The Stark Law Was Enacted to Govern the Practice Of

question 96

Multiple Choice

The Stark Law was enacted to govern the practice of:

• A) physician referrals to other providers such as physical and occupational therapists.
• B) physician referrals of Medicare and Medicaid patients to facilities in which he or she has a financial interest.
• C) medical office coding practices.
• D) utilization of controlled substances in medical facilities.

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Definitions:

Unconditional Positive Regard

Rogers’s construct referring to the individual’s need to be accepted, valued, and treated positively regardless of their behavior.

Group Therapy

A form of psychotherapy in which a small, carefully selected group of patients meet regularly to talk, interact, and discuss problems with each other and the group leader.

Social Skills

Abilities used to interact and communicate effectively with others in social settings.

Undivided Attention

The full and concentrated attention given to a task, without distraction from other tasks or stimuli.