Under HMOs,doctors Usually Don't Get More Money Each Time a Patient

question 49

Multiple Choice

Under HMOs,doctors usually don't get more money each time a patient comes in,so the incentive might be to:

• A) undertreat the patient.
• B) overtreat on the first visit.
• C) spend maximal time with the patient.
• D) let medical staff care for the patient.

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Definitions:

Muscular System

The biological system that comprises of all the muscles in the body and enables movement, both voluntary and involuntary, as well as posture maintenance.

Amputation

The surgical removal of all or part of a limb or extremity such as an arm, leg, foot, hand, toe, or finger.

Excision

The process of cutting out or surgical removal of a piece of tissue, an organ, or a foreign object from the body.

Insertion

An anatomical term referring to the point or mode of attachment of a skeletal muscle to the bone or other body part it moves.