This certification validates networking skills in enterprise networking, including design, configuration, troubleshooting, and secure operations. It is intended for professionals responsible for reliable connectivity across enterprise environments.
From the following answer choices, choose the term that best matches the description.
Members of a physician-hospital organization (PHO) denied membership to a physician solely because the physician has admitting privileges at a competing hospital.
Some states have enacted any willing provider laws. From the perspective of the health plan industry, one drawback of any willing provider laws is that they often result in a reduction of a plan's:
In the paragraph below, two statements each contain a pair of terms enclosed in parentheses.
Determine which term correctly completes each statement. Then select the answer choice that contains the two terms you have chosen.
In most states, a health plan can be held responsible for a provider's negligent malpractice. This legal concept is known as (vicarious liability / risk sharing). One step that health plans can take to reduce their exposure to malpractice lawsuits is to state in health plan-provider agreements, marketing collateral, and membership literature that the providers are (employees of the health plan / independent contractors).
The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) has integrated accreditation with Health Employer Data and Information Set (HEDIS) measures into a program called Accreditation '99. One statement that can correctly be made about these accreditation standards is that:
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) Managed Care Plan Network Adequacy Model Act defines specific adequacy and accessibility standards that health plans must meet. In addition, the Model Act requires health plans to: