All of the Following Are True About Compliance Programs Except

question 23

Multiple Choice

All of the following are true about compliance programs except:

• A) all claims submitted for payment must have appropriate documentation.
• B) providers should receive regular training to stay current with Medicare and Medicaid regulations.
• C) they are mandatory under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
• D) upcoding is encouraged.

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Definitions:

Behavioral Economics

A field of economics that examines how psychological, cognitive, emotional, cultural, and social factors affect economic decisions.

Utility

A measure of satisfaction or happiness that a consumer derives from consuming goods or services.

Disutility

The negative utility or dissatisfaction experienced by consumers from consuming a good or engaging in an activity.

Marginal Disutility

The added dissatisfaction a consumer experiences from consuming an additional unit of a product or service.