MED 112 (Hannah Cook)

2. a fixed prepayment covering provider’s services for a plan member for a specified period
3. method of converting a message into encoded text
7. medical procedures that are not included in a plan’s benefits.
10. failure to use professional skill when giving medical services that results in injury or harm
11. the first listed diagnosis.
12. health plan, clearinghouse, or provider who transmits any health information in electronic
13. medical billing program report given to a patient that lists the diagnoses, services provided, fees, and payments received and due after an encounter.
16. amount the insured must pay for healthcare services before a health plan’s payment begins
17. clinician who treats a patient face-to-face

1. individually identifiable health information transmitted or maintained by electronic media
2. medical procedures and treatments that are included as benefits in a health plan
4. person who buys an insurance plan
5. private or government organization that insures or pays for healthcare on behalf of beneficiaries
6. clinician who does not interact face-to-face with the patient
8. recognition of a superior level of skill by an official organization.
9. a name or phrase that is formed from or based on a person’s name; usually describes a condition or procedure associated with that person.
14. legitimate reasons for the sharing of patients’ protected health information without authorization
15. account software used for scheduling appointments, billing, and financial record keeping
18. health plan or program