Discussion
Question A
• Explain "The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA)". Do you agree or disagree with President Obama signing this act into law?
Question B
• Discuss the major types of medical insurance plans: indemnity, managed care, Medicare, Medicaid, and Health Reimbursement Arrangements (HRAs).
Question C
• Explain the steps for new patient registration and tell why it can be a complicated process.
Question D
• The book says, "Every member of the healthcare team has a responsibility to contribute to the overall accuracy and completeness of the patient record". Do you agree or disagree? Defend your answer.