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- 5. Drug ______ Agency Number -A numeric identifier assigned to a health care provider which allows him/her to write prescriptions for controlled substances.
- 8. (hyphenated)Care providers who contract with a managed care plan to offer services to members of the managed care plan at a pre-negotiated rate.
- 10. (acronym)Physician Quality Reporting System. A voluntary pay-for-performance incentive program.
- 13. Comparison of one set of statistics to the overall statistics when the same variables are used for each.
- 14. A visual comparison of actual performance to required performance.
- 15. The sum total; for instance, the sum total of patients between the ages of 60 and 100 in a practice, as opposed to a separate listing for each patient between the ages of 60 and 100.
- 17. (hyphenated)A list of provider-preferred generic and brand-name drugs covered under various insurance plans.
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- 1. The process of ensuring a care provider has the proper qualifications
- 2. a list; arranged usually in alphabetical order of some specified data
- 3. Searching a database for patients who meet certain criteria.
- 4. (hyphenated)Basic functions or collection of data that should be completed on a patient’s visit or hospitalization.
- 6. _____ report-Report that is designed by the office or hospital rather than coming as part of a software package
- 7. (acronym)Merit-based Incentive Payment System - A reimbursement system that replaces the Sustainable Growth Rate formula previously used by Medicare Part B with a value based system.
- 9. (acronym)Healthcare Integrity and Protection Data Bank. A database of adverse actions related to fraud and abuse
- 11. In relation to a statistical report, the factor that varies from one patient to the next.
- 12. (acronym)Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services; an agency of the Department of Health and Human Services responsible for developing and enforcing regulations that govern Medicare- and Medicaid-related issues.
- 16. A listing that is filed in chronological order based on when something occurred.
