The Staff at a Primary Care Office Is Asked to Document

question 24

Multiple Choice

The staff at a primary care office is asked to document the time the patient checks in, the time the patient is called into the exam room, and the time the patient is checked out. This is an example of what managed care strategy?

• A) Provider performance
• B) Length of stay management
• C) Capitation
• D) Formularies

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Definitions:

Grouping

The act of classifying or organizing objects, individuals, or concepts into categories based on shared characteristics or criteria.

Rank Order

A method of arranging items in sequential order based on some criterion, often used in assessments to prioritize or sort data.

Psychodynamic

A psychological perspective that emphasizes the influence of unconscious processes and childhood experiences in shaping behavior and personality.

Counseling

A professional service that offers guidance and assistance to individuals dealing with personal, social, or psychological issues.