Reimbursement and Auditing in Healthcare
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How do insurance companies use documentation by the health care team?

  • To set standards for nursing practice
  • To determine payment or reimbursement for health care services (correct)
  • To determine the quality of care provided only
  • To determine the severity of illnesses only
  • What is one of the purposes of hospitals establishing quality improvement programs?

  • To conduct reviews of patient care and inform nurses of standards of nursing practice (correct)
  • To enforce accreditation requirements
  • To evaluate patient satisfaction only
  • To determine patient care costs
  • For what purpose do researchers use patient records?

  • To gather statistical data on health problems, interventions, outcomes, and deaths (correct)
  • To assess nursing staff performance
  • For billing and coding purposes only
  • To maintain hospital accreditation
  • What contribution does data analysis from patient records make to nursing practice according to the text?

    <p>It contributes to evidence-based nursing practice and quality health care</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one way to learn about an individual's response to an illness, according to the text?

    <p>By reading a patient care record</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key aspect that accrediting agencies require in patient records?

    <p>An individualized plan of care developed with a patient's input</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of reimbursement, what determines the amount hospitals receive from PHILHEALTH?

    <p>Severity of illness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role do nurses play in maintaining excellence in nursing care according to the text?

    <p>Conducting ongoing reviews of patient care</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of statistical data do researchers gather using patient records?

    <p>Data on the incidence and prevalence of health problems and outcomes in recovery from illness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Besides conducting reviews of patient care, what is another purpose of quality improvement programs established by hospitals?

    <p>Keeping nurses informed of standards of nursing practice</p> Signup and view all the answers

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