Novitasphere
Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act - Used to safeguard patient protected health information (PHI)
The practice of safe patient transfers and body mechanics is referred to as
ergonomics
What location was the last to join the FASNM practice
South Valley
If a patient walks in and you notice a walker, or a shuffled gait- you should complete what
Fall risk assessment - MIPS measure
ChampVA and Humana Gold require patients to obtain what from their PCP before being seen
Referral
True or False:
HIPAA is an international mandate that all healthcare facilities must follow?
False, HIPAA was mandated in 1996 by the US government to protect medical information of US citizens
Dirty needles and sharps should be properly disposed in
red, official sharps containers
Dr. Sharon Kobos
Graduated from UMN with her degree in Biology, then went to California School of Podiatric Medicine.
This ruler requires business or entities to inform patients when their is a risk of their information being breached
The Breach Notification Rule
What is used when an employee is exposed to bloodborne pathogens
Assess
Send for Testing
How many days must lapse before a patient can be seen for DFC, as regulated by CMS
62
Patient reports that they are taking blood pressure medications when completing their H&P. What steps should be completed by MA.
Stamp superbill with HIGH BLOODPRESSURE so the physician can notate it in their notes- MIPS measure
Primary Insurance: BCBS Community Turquoise Care
Secondary Insurance: BCBS Federal
Tertiary Insurance: IHS (Jemez location)
1. Federal insurance should be primary
2. Patient cannot have both Medicaid and IHS
This is used for groups that are associated with the practice, but not directly employed. These individuals may or may not have direct access to patient information.
Business associate agreement
What is the most effective product for reducing the number of germs on the hands of healthcare provider.
Alcohol-based hand sanitizers
FASNM was established in what year
1992
What MIPS measure is mandated in the fall/winter
Flu vaccine
This individual in responsible for all compliances and reporting for the entity
Compliance Office
FASNM - Alyssa Charlie
What does P-A-S-S stand for
Pull
Aim
Squeeze
Sweep
Dr. Sinclair- Hall
Poole, England
Broke sterile field- STOP and rescrub patient and don new sterile gloves.