When a Medical Practice Has Its Own Computer and Transmits

question 32

Multiple Choice

When a medical practice has its own computer and transmits claims electronically directly to the insurance carrier, this system is known as

• A) carrier-direct.
• B) immediate response.
• C) clearinghouse.
• D) straight-line submission.

Calculate depreciation using the double-declining balance method.

Classify intangible assets and understand their classifications.

Understand capitalization of costs associated with acquiring or constructing long-lived assets.

Identify costs included in land, land improvements, buildings, and machinery and equipment.

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Definitions:

Pancreatic Cancer

A malignant tumor within the pancreas, often diagnosed late due to vague symptoms, and characterized by a poor prognosis.

Nursing Diagnosis

A clinical judgment about individual, family, or community experiences or responses to actual or potential health problems/life processes, providing the basis for selection of nursing interventions.

Anticipatory Grieving

A process of mourning, grieving, or feeling a loss that has not yet occurred but is expected to happen in the future.

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

A lifesaving procedure that combines chest compressions and artificial ventilation to maintain circulatory flow and oxygenation during cardiac arrest.