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QUESTION 26

The following statements are about the characteristics of a utilization review (UR) program. Three of the statements are true and one is false. Select the answer choice containing the FALSE statement.

Correct Answer: C

QUESTION 27

The following statements are about the use of hospitalists to manage inpatient care. Select the answer choice containing the correct statement.

Correct Answer: D

QUESTION 28

Outcomes management is a tool that health plans use to maximize all the results
associated with healthcare processes. The following statement(s) can correctly be made about outcomes management:
* 1. The goal of outcomes management is to identify and implement treatments that are cost- effective and deliver the greatest value
* 2. Outcomes management introduces performance as a critical factor in the assessment and improvement of outcomes

Correct Answer: A

QUESTION 29

The following statements are about disease management programs. Three of the statements are true and one is false. Select the answer choice containing the FALSE statement.

Correct Answer: A

QUESTION 30

State governments serve as both regulators and purchasers of health plan services. The influence of state governments as purchasers is focused on

Correct Answer: B