America's Benefit Specialist August/September 2023

CPC QUIZ

13. New research estimates that expanding site-neutral payment reform could result in nearly _____ billion in savings annually in the commercial market.

15. _____ is the concept of aligning payment rates for certain services across the three main sites where patients receive outpatient care. A. Maintenance of effort B. Site-neutral payments C. Health Reimbursement Arrangement D. force majeure clauses

A. $40 B. $50 C. $60 D. $70

14. Medicare pays higher reimbursements for hospital settings than in physician office settings for the same service, which affect _____ health plans. A. Medicaid B. private C. TRICARE D. VHA

Answers to last issue’s quiz: 1. B, 2. B, 3. A, 4. B, 5. D, 6. B, 7. A, 8. C, 9. D, 10. A, 11. C, 12. A 13. D, 14. C, 15. C

Where in the World

Tony and Trish Buechler, members of NABIP Nebraska, recently traveled to Alaska. Here they are whitewater rafting on the Nenanna River in Denali (they are in the front) and boarding a helicopter that landed on the Herbert and Mendenhall glaciers.

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