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Question 52 1.33 pts Phoebe gets admitted into the hospital after undergoing major third degree burns when her apartment caught on fire. While in the hospital, Phoebe gets assigned to a plastic surgeon for a majority of her consults. One afternoon, the plastic surgeon peeks his head through the door and asks if Phoebe is feeling any symptoms from her post-surgery medications. Phoebe responds, "I'm not experiencing any reactions." Weeks later, Phoebe receives a bill for a $200 consult on the same day the above interaction occurred. Phoebe finds it disturbing to be billed this much when the plastic surgeon did nothing more than peek his head through the door and ask one question. According to Chapter 12, which of the following is/are descriptive of this type of situation? (Level 3) O a. Cost containment O b. Health care fraud O c. Waste and abuse O d. Price controls e.bandc O fa and d O g. None of the above

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Question 52

Cost containment refers to a method of saving finances and preventing unnecessary expenditure

Heath care fraud refers to any act by the healthcare professionals that can benefit them financially or by other means against patient wish, consent and making the patient fell the physical and psychological trauma out of it

Wastes and abuse refers to a substandard practice which results in less satisfaction.

Price controls is a method filed to prevent unnecessary expenditure

Ans:e.b and c

Question 51

According to statistics $ 19098 is spent on an individual above 65 years of age

Ans:Neither of them are correct

Question 50

The cost in healthcare mainly depends on patient, provider and the insurance company,the services provided as per the plans made by the country or else as per the organization policy

Ans:Chrostian is correct

Question 47.

The activity of daily living has six categories in it .As this is essential for a quality life and this is possible of all this six basic needs like eating ,bathing ,dressing, toileting, communication or having a good mobility,and control on bowel and bladder activity

Ans:e.There are six ADLs,eating, bathing, toileting,dressing and using the phone