ACMPE Article Assessment - Data Mine: COVID-19’s impact on the revenue cycle

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1. Physician-owned practices reported median adjusted fee-for-service (FFS) charges per full-time-equivalent (FTE) physician in 2020 were at far lower levels than what was reported in 2018 and 2019. (Required.)

True

False

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2. Which of the following government support programs was referenced in the article as having helped businesses keep their workforce employed during the COVID-19 crisis? (Required.)

The Employee Retention Credit

The CARES Act

The Paycheck Protection Program

The American Rescue Plan

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3. For both physician-owned and hospital-owned practices, the data reported for ____________showed a full recovery from the minor disruption in revenue cycle performance during the height of the pandemic. (Required.)

2020 operations

2021 collections

2020 collections

2021 operations

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4. For 2020, which of the following data elements is represented as the revenue cycle performance for hospital-owned multispecialty groups with primary and specialty care, under the metric Median bad debt due to FFS activity per FTE physician? (Required.)

$16,473

$16,095

$20,476

$20,020

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5. Examining the five-year trends for operations and revenue cycle performance, hospital systems experienced the pandemic differently than physician-owned practices and appear to have recovered more quickly. (Required.)

True

False

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6. Since MGMA surveys have __________ definitions and data collection methods year to year, the report provides an excellent view of the changes in practice performance over time. (Required.)

Clear

Extensional

Functional

Identical

ACMPE Article Assessment - Data Mine: COVID-19’s impact on the revenue cycle

Question Title

* 1. Physician-owned practices reported median adjusted fee-for-service (FFS) charges per full-time-equivalent (FTE) physician in 2020 were at far lower levels than what was reported in 2018 and 2019. (Required.)

Question Title

* 2. Which of the following government support programs was referenced in the article as having helped businesses keep their workforce employed during the COVID-19 crisis? (Required.)

Question Title

* 3. For both physician-owned and hospital-owned practices, the data reported for ____________showed a full recovery from the minor disruption in revenue cycle performance during the height of the pandemic. (Required.)

Question Title

* 4. For 2020, which of the following data elements is represented as the revenue cycle performance for hospital-owned multispecialty groups with primary and specialty care, under the metric Median bad debt due to FFS activity per FTE physician? (Required.)

Question Title

* 5. Examining the five-year trends for operations and revenue cycle performance, hospital systems experienced the pandemic differently than physician-owned practices and appear to have recovered more quickly. (Required.)

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* 6. Since MGMA surveys have __________ definitions and data collection methods year to year, the report provides an excellent view of the changes in practice performance over time. (Required.)

1. Physician-owned practices reported median adjusted fee-for-service (FFS) charges per full-time-equivalent (FTE) physician in 2020 were at far lower levels than what was reported in 2018 and 2019. (Required.)

2. Which of the following government support programs was referenced in the article as having helped businesses keep their workforce employed during the COVID-19 crisis? (Required.)

3. For both physician-owned and hospital-owned practices, the data reported for ____________showed a full recovery from the minor disruption in revenue cycle performance during the height of the pandemic. (Required.)

4. For 2020, which of the following data elements is represented as the revenue cycle performance for hospital-owned multispecialty groups with primary and specialty care, under the metric Median bad debt due to FFS activity per FTE physician? (Required.)

5. Examining the five-year trends for operations and revenue cycle performance, hospital systems experienced the pandemic differently than physician-owned practices and appear to have recovered more quickly. (Required.)

6. Since MGMA surveys have __________ definitions and data collection methods year to year, the report provides an excellent view of the changes in practice performance over time. (Required.)