Temporary disability payments for work time lost will start:
a. after a waiting period.
b. immediately upon injury.
c. at the next pay period.
d. upon finalization of the claim.
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Q. 2) Permanent disability claims normally come after:
a. the case is adjudicated.
b. temporary disability claims.
c. the case is investigated.
d. the patient dies.
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Q. 3) Temporary disability benefits are based upon:
a. type of injury.
b. wage of the employee.
c. type of treatment being received.
d. compliance of the employee with treatment plan.
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Q. 4) An example of a subjective injury is:
a. a broken bone.
b. a wrist sprain.
c. an emotional disturbance.
d. an infected eye.
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Q. 5) When an employer refuses to accept that an injury occurred at work, it may be a sign of:
a. thoroughness.
b. a pending lawsuit.
c. possible fraud or abuse.
d. a regulatory review.
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Q. 6) It is illegal for a provider to get _______________________ for repeated referrals to a specific laboratory.
a. birthday cards
b. sample supplies
c. compensation
d. None of the above
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Q. 7) Intentional duplicate billing, billing for injuries not present, and billing for procedures not completed constitute:
a. insurance fraud.
b. possible insurance fraud.
c. insurance abuse.
d. possible insurance abuse.
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Q. 8) If a person injured at work reports the injury, and then two years later the injury is manifest again, the:
a. original claim may pay for the recurring issue.
b. person has no recourse.
c. person can report another workers' compensation claim.
d. person should see his or her primary physician.
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Q. 9) When an injured worker reports the information to a regulatory agency prior to the employer, it may be a sign of:
a. thoroughness.
b. a pending lawsuit.
c. possible fraud or abuse.
d. a regulatory review.
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Q. 10) In what type of job would an individual possibly get dermatitis as a workplace occupational illness?
a. Janitor
b. Nurse
c. Laundry aide
d. All of the above