AHIP AHM-520 Exam Practice Questions (P. 2)
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Question #6
The provider contract that Dr. Zachery Cogan, an internist, has with the Neptune Health Plan calls for Neptune to reimburse him under a typical PCP capitation arrangement. Dr. Cogan serves as the PCP for Evelyn Pfeiffer, a Neptune plan member. After hospitalizing Ms. Pfeiffer and ordering several expensive diagnostic tests to determine her condition, Dr. Cogan referred her to a specialist for further treatment. In this situation, the compensation that Dr. Cogan receives under the PCP capitation arrangement most likely includes Neptune's payment for:
- AAll of the diagnostic tests that he ordered on Ms. Pfeiffer
- BHis visits to Ms. Pfeiffer while she was hospitalized
- CThe cost of the services that the specialist performed for Ms. Pfeiffer
- DAll of the above
Correct Answer:
B
B
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Question #7
The Challenger Group is a type of management services organization (MSO) that purchases the assets of physician practices, provides practice management and administrative support services to participating providers, and offers physicians a long-term contract and an equity position in Challenger.
This information indicates that Challenger is a type of health plan:
This information indicates that Challenger is a type of health plan:
- AKnown as
- BAn integrated delivery system (IDS)
- CA medical foundation
- DA provider-sponsored organization (PSO)
- EA physician practice management (PPM) company
Correct Answer:
D
D
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Question #8
If the operational budget prepared by the Satilla health plan is typical of most operational budgets, then:
- AIts purpose is to track Satilla's operations and short-term profitability
- BThe key information source for this operational budget is Satilla's external environment
- CThe time frame for this operational budget is three to five years
- DIts focus is on the threats that Satilla faces from its external environment
Correct Answer:
A
A
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Question #9
The following statements are about the option for health plan funding known as a self-funded plan. Select the answer choice containing the correct response:
- AIn a self-funded plan, an employer is relieved of all risk associated with paying for the healthcare costs of its employees.
- BSelf-funded plans are subject to the same state laws and regulations that apply to health insurance policies.
- CEmployers electing to self-fund a health plan are required to pay claims from a separate trust established for that purpose.
- DAn employer electing to self-fund a health plan has the option of purchasing stop-loss insurance to transfer part of the financial risk to an insurer.
Correct Answer:
D
D
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Question #10
When pricing its product, the Panda Health Plan assumes a 4% interest rate on its investments. Panda also assumes a crediting interest rate of 4%. The actual interest rate earned by Panda on the assets supporting its product is 6%. The following statements can correctly be made about the investment margin and interest margin for Panda's products.
- APanda most likely built the crediting interest rate of 4% into the investment margin of its product.
- BPanda's investment margin is the difference between its actual benefit costs and the benefit costs that it assumes in its pricing.
- CThe interest margin for this product is 2%.
- DAll of these statements are correct.
Correct Answer:
C
C
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