Which of the Following Is a Feature of a Fee-For-Service

question 63

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a feature of a fee-for-service health-care plan?

• A) There may be a limited number of physicians and specialists for the employee to see.
• B) The prior approval from the primary care physician is required before seeing specialists.
• C) There is an out-of-pocket expense for the employee when he/she goes outside the plan to visit a doctor.
• D) People are required to pay for medical expenses out of pocket and later reimburse them.
• E) All medical facilities obtained will usually require a copayment by the employee.

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Definitions:

Pulmonary Trunk

The major blood vessel that originates from the right ventricle of the heart and bifurcates into the left and right pulmonary arteries, carrying deoxygenated blood to the lungs.

Pulmonary Artery

The artery carrying deoxygenated blood from the right ventricle of the heart to the lungs for oxygenation.

Left Lung

The lung on the left side of the body, which is smaller than the right lung and consists of two lobes to accommodate the heart.

Umbilical Vein

The blood vessel in a developing embryo and fetus that carries oxygenated blood from the placenta to the growing baby.