Healthcare Access Associate (Chaa) Study Guide With Complete Solutions

Two-Midnight Rule {Ans: An patient stay must cross two midnights to be covered as an inpatient under Part A, Part B covers outpatient}Provisions of Affordable Care Act {Ans: Ensure access to health insurance, tax credits for low income people for less out of pocket costs, eliminating lifetime limits on benefits, assistance for pre-existing conditions, dependent coverage up to age 26, expand Medicaid eligibility, reduce prescription drug coverage gap, coverage for preventive services, provide internet portals to assist with finding coverage}What does MPI stand for? {Ans: Master Patient Index}Contents of Important Message from Medicare {Ans: Rights as hospital patient and advise beneficiaries about disagreeing with their discharge}Uses for positive and negative survey results? {Ans: Positive scores for public relations, Negative scores for performance improvement}Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program (HFAP) {Ans: authorized by CMS to survey hospitals for compliance with Medicare conditions}