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This common medical procedure was first performed by a dentist in 1842, and was initially met with skepticism by the medical community.

What is Anesthesia?

100

The ACA established this online place where individuals and small businesses can purchase health insurance plans.

What is The Marketplace?

100

This type of hospital is a facility that provides specialized care to patients who require a high level of medical attention, often with a focus on emergency or critical care.

What is a Trauma Center?

100

This type of doctor is a real “cut” above the rest.

What is a Surgeon?

100

Providers consider this dollar amount “revenue”. Payors consider it “spend”.

What is the Allowed?

200

The first successful organ transplant was performed in 1954, and involved transplanting this organ from one identical twin to another.

What is a Kidney?

200

This type of plan is a mid-level plan available on the ACA marketplace and is designed to provide a balance between premium costs and out-of-pocket expenses.

What is a Silver Plan?

200

This type of provider is a medical doctor who has completed advanced education and training in a specific area of medicine, such as cardiology or oncology.

What is a Specialist?

200

This type of medical screening test is a “gut-wrenching” experience.

What is a Colonoscopy?

200

This type of reimbursement model pays healthcare providers a fixed fee for each patient treated, regardless of the actual cost of care.

What is Capitation?

300

This medical technique, which involves using cold temperatures to destroy abnormal cells, was first developed in the 19th century but wasn’t widely used until the 20th century.

What is Cryotherapy?

300

This type of subsidy is available to individuals who purchase health insurance plans on the ACA marketplace and have incomes between 100% and 400% of the Federal Poverty Level.

What is a Premium Tax Credit?

300

This type of healthcare facility provides same-day surgical care, allowing patients to recover at home rather than staying overnight in a hospital.

What is an ASC?

300

This type of doctor is a real “heart throb” in the medical field.

What is a Cardiologist?

300

This term refers to the process by which payers review and adjust claims to ensure that they are accurate and compliant with reimbursement policies.

What is Claims Review or Audit?

400

This medical device, which is used to regulate heart rhythm, was first developed in the 1950s, and was initially the size of a shoebox.

What is a Pacemaker?

400

The ACA allows young adults to stay on their parents’ health insurance plan until they are this age.

What is twenty-six?

400

This term refers to the process by which a hospital measures and tracks the quality of care provided to patients, often using metrics such as readmission rates or patient satisfaction.

What is Accreditation?

400

This is the reason vampires go to the doctor.

What is too much coffin?
400

This type of reimbursement model pays healthcare providers a single payment for all services related to a specific episode of care, such as a joint replacement.

What is a Bundled Payment?

500

This type of health insurance provision, which is required by law in many states, ensures that policyholders can continue to receive coverage for a certain period of time after they lose their job or experience a change in income.

What is COBRA?

500

Florida Blue offers this plan on the ACA marketplace, which provides  a lower premium option for individuals and families willing to accept a higher deductible and out-of-pocket costs.

What is BlueSelect?

500

This type of hospital is a facility that provides specialized care to patients who require a high level of medical attention, often with a focus on complex or rare conditions, and is often affiliated with a medical school or research institution.

What is a Teaching Hospital?

500

This is the reason the health insurance policy went to therapy.

What is Coverage Issues?

500

This type of reimbursement model is used to incentivize physicians to reduce healthcare costs and improve quality, often through Accountable Care Organizations (ACO) or other value-based arrangements.

What is Shared Savings?