A Continuum of Care is defined as the process of matching an individual’s ongoing needs with the appropriate level of care and type of medical, psychological, health and/or social care/service.   

The increasing costs of healthcare resulted in the ________________________ requirement of reviewing inpatient admissions to justify the appropriateness of care and ongoing inpatient treatment.  

Medicaid (MCD) was established to provide care for low income individuals/families.  

Besides the RHIT and RHIA certifications, our national agency offers additional credentials.  A credential for someone who wants to specialize in analyzing data is the:  

Medicare (MCR) was established to provide care for the elderly.  

Health Information staff often participate in contracting processes in order to outsource HIM functions such as coding and Release of Information.  

The oxygen atom shares its two electrons with the hydrogen to form H2O through a [covalent] bond, like they are having a potluck party.  On the other hand, table salt NaCl is formed through an [ionic] bond where sodium gives one of its electrons to the chloride, like it never gets it back. 

A substance that helps to maintain a stable pH is a(n) ________.

The structure of a cell membrane includes a modified form of lipid called [phospholipid] bilayers.

What type of bacterial shape is 1?