Chapter 7

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Pregunta 1

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Price setters vs price takers. When a provider has market dominance, and hence can set its own prices, it is said to be a _____?
Respuesta
  • price setter
  • price taker

Pregunta 2

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Providers are ___? Perfectly competitive markets Payer dominance Government programs
Respuesta
  • price taker
  • price setter

Pregunta 3

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When a provider is a price setter there are two most common theoretical bases
Respuesta
  • full cost pricing and marginal cost pricing
  • low pricing and no marginal cost pricing

Pregunta 4

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Full cost pricing, prices for a service are set to cover all costs: (3)
Respuesta
  • direct variable costs
  • indirect overhead costs
  • direct fixed costs
  • no fixed costs

Pregunta 5

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Price takers uses
Respuesta
  • project costing
  • target costing

Pregunta 6

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Scenario Analysis, to break even, revenues must
Respuesta
  • equal net profit
  • equal total costs

Pregunta 7

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total costs = ___ + ____
Respuesta
  • total cost = total mc + total fc
  • total cost = total visits + total vc
  • total costs = total variable costs + total fixed cost

Pregunta 8

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the value of scenario analysis, focused on:
Respuesta
  • It is obvious that scenario analysis gives decision makers more insights into the decision at hand.
  • The minimum PMPM rate necessary to break even.
  • The maximum PMPM rate necessary to break even.
  • The ability to accept a lower PMPM rate when cost control is possible.
  • The ability to accept a higher PMPM rate when cost control is possible.

Pregunta 9

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Setting Managed Care Plan Rates,
Respuesta
  • Managed care plans must not set the rates they charge to employers on the basis of their costs of providing healthcare services.
  • Managed care plans must set the rates they charge to employers on the basis of their costs of providing healthcare services.
  • the rates for different services are estimated and then aggregated.
  • the rates for same services are estimated and then aggregated.
  • This is usually done on a PMPM basis regardless of the actual reimbursement methods used to pay providers.
  • This is usually done with something else besides PMPM basis regardless of the actual reimbursement methods used to pay providers.

Pregunta 10

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Setting Managed Care Plan Rates (Cont.), There are three techniques used to set the rates for individual providers:
Respuesta
  • Fee-for-service (FFS) approach
  • Face-to-face approach
  • Random approach
  • Cost approach
  • Demographic approach
  • Ethnicity approach

Pregunta 11

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To illustrate the FFS method, assume that BetterCare HMO targets 350 inpatient days for each 1,000 members of an employee group, or 350 ÷ 1,000 = ____ per member
Respuesta
  • .392
  • .328
  • .432
  • .323
  • .523
  • .350

Pregunta 12

Pregunta
FFS approach cont, inpatient cost = (pm utilization rate x ffs) / 12 = (_____ x 1,000$)/12 = ___ PMPM
Respuesta
  • 23.39$
  • 84.24$
  • 29.17$
  • 17.34$
  • 23.42$

Pregunta 13

Pregunta
Cost approach is commonly used to estimate _____ costs for the ____ population. Assume each enrollee will make 3 visits per year to a PCP (primary care physician). -each PCP can handle 4,000 patients visit per year -pcps are compensated at an annual rate of $175k per year each member will require __ visits divided by __ patients = _____ pcps ~ the annual per member pcp cost is ___ pcps x ____compensation annual rate = ____ $ $ __ divided by 12 = ___ $
Respuesta
  • employers
  • physicians
  • covered
  • uncovered
  • 0.00075
  • 0.00038
  • 0.00043
  • $131.25
  • $134.32
  • $10.94

Pregunta 14

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What is RVU?
Respuesta
  • related variable units
  • relative value units
  • relative variable unknown

Pregunta 15

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Relative value units measure the _____ amount of resources consumed to provide a _____ service. they form the basis for ___ for physician reimbursement
Respuesta
  • relative
  • related
  • particular
  • different
  • medical
  • medicare

Pregunta 16

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a variance is the difference between the ___ results and the budgeted ( ___ ) value
Respuesta
  • fake results, budgeted (standard) value
  • actual results, budgeted (standard) value

Pregunta 17

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variance analysis is a technique applied to budget data to
Respuesta
  • identify problem areas
  • not enhance control
  • enhance control
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