Bill Clinton is a member of Lewinsky's PBM plan which has a three-tier copayment structure. Bill fell ill and his doctor prescribed him AAA, a brand-name drug which was included in the Lewinsky's formulary; BBB, a non-formulary drug; and CCC, a generic dr
Each of the following statements describes a health plan that is using a method of managing institutional utilization. Select the answer choice that describes a health plan's use of retrospective review to decrease utilization of hospital services.
Ian Vladmir wants to have a routine physical examination to ascertain that he is in good health. Mr. Vladmir is a member of a health plan that will allow him to select the physician of his choice, either from within his plan's network or from outside of h
As part of its quality management program, the Lyric Health Plan regularly compares its practices and services with those of its most successful competitor. When Lyric concludes that its competitor's practices or services are better than its own, Lyric im
Emily Brown works for Integral Health Plan and represents the company as a board member for the board of directors. Which best describes Emily's position?
As part of its utilization management (UM) system, the Creole Health Plan uses a process known as case management. The following individuals are members of the Creole Health Plan:
Jill Novacek, who has a chronic respiratory condition.
Abraham Rashad.
Historically most HMOs have been
In accounting terminology, the items of value that a company owns—such as cash, cash equivalents, and receivables—are generally known as the company's
Immediate evaluation and treatment of illness or injury can be provided in any of the following care settings:
If left unresolved, member complaints about the actions or decisions made by a health plan or its providers can lead to formal appeals. One procedure health plans can use to address formal appeals is to submit the original decision and any supporting info