Chap. 5 - Terms and Abbreviations

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Across
  1. 2. A written defamation of a person's character, reputation, business, or property rights.
  2. 5. When a payment for service is denied by the insurance company, an accounts receivable specialist needs to investigate the situation to determine why the payment was denied.
  3. 7. Wrongful acts that do not involve contracts
  4. 8. EOD
  5. 10. The crime of threatening a person together with the act of making physical contact with them.
  6. 13. A document in which a person states his or her wishes about life support and other treatments
  7. 18. Failure by a health professional to meet accepted standards
  8. 19. Act of harming or ruining another's reputation
  9. 22. g.
  10. 23. DR
  11. 25. disp.
  12. 27. cap.
  13. 29. Result of any action or series of actions that prevents any part of an information system from functioning.
  14. 32. Legal document in which one person appoints another person to act as an agent on his or her behalf
  15. 33. A law that governs relationships between individuals and defines their legal rights.
  16. 34. Physical or emotional harm to someone
  17. 36. Document signed by the patient or legal guardian giving permission for medical or surgical care
  18. 37. The range of clinical procedures and activities that are allowed by law for a profession
  19. 39. Failure to take proper care in doing something
  20. 40. The action or crime of making a false spoken statement damaging to a person's reputation.
  21. 41. fl.
  22. 42. b.i.d.
  23. 44. An agreement between two or more parties that is enforceable in court
Down
  1. 1. div.
  2. 3. AAA
  3. 4. A failure to perform, as promised, at the time the performance was due.
  4. 6. A law that defines crimes against the public order.
  5. 9. Law passed by the federal government that includes minimum standards for nursing assistant training, staffing requirements, resident assessment instructions, and information on rights for residents
  6. 11. DAW
  7. 12. bib.
  8. 14. gal
  9. 15. a.u.
  10. 16. cm.
  11. 17. BP
  12. 20. The payer has denied this claim because the patient is no longer covered by the insurance policy.
  13. 21. Revealing personal information about an individual without his or her consent
  14. 24. The principles of right and wrong that guide an individual in making decisions
  15. 26. aa
  16. 28. An illness or disorder of a beneficiary that existed before the effective date of insurance coverage.
  17. 30. ATC
  18. 31. Unlawful restraint or restriction of a person's freedom of movement
  19. 35. a.s.
  20. 38. d.
  21. 43. c.