Medication Guides & Med Information Sheet
What FDA required handout is given to patient for certain medication?
Medication Guide
Patients sign the AOB Form to allow who to receive insurance payments directly.
The Pharmacy
Pharmacies use a Universal Claim Form when?
They can't submit an electronic claim
What does VIS sheets provide?
Vaccine risks, benefits, and side effects
Who requires the notice of privacy practice?
HIPAA
Pharmacies give this to patients as general drug counseling medication
Medication Information Sheet
AOB forms are commonly used when billing who?
Medical Insurance
What is the purpose of submitting a UCF?
Obtain reimbursement via paper claim
Pharmacies must give VIS sheets before administering this.
Vaccine
Pharmacies must present the NPP during this patient interaction
First point of service
True or false: Pharmacies must give med guides for both new prescriptions and refills
True
The AOB signature tells the patient what?
They may still owe copays and deductibles.
How does a universal claim form simplify things?
It simplifies the claims process by ensuring all necessary information is collected in one place for efficient processing by the insurer.
This federal agency publishes and updates VIS forms
The CDC
Pharmacies must document this patient action to prove receipt of the NPP
Signature
This organization regulates Medication Guides.
The FDA
When should a patient update their AOB form?
When they switch insurance plans
What does the Universal Claim Form include?
The patient and provider info, diagnostic code, services, and charges
True or False: VIS sheets are required for COVID-19 Vaccines.
True
The NPP must be revised whenever changes occur to this law
HIPAA
True Or False: All OTC medications must include a medication information sheet from the Pharmacy.
False
Medicare often requires AOB form when pharmacy bills what?
Durable Medical Equipment. Ex: wheelchairs, walkers, diabetes supplies, etc.
What is the purpose of the Universal Claim Form
Ensures efficiency coordinating benefits when multiple insurances are involved like medicare.
What does VIS stand for?
Vaccine Information Sheet
What is the purpose of the Notice of Privacy Practices
Tells patients how their health information may be used