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• HCR 230 Entire Course

• HCR 230 Week 1 Assignment Features of Private
  Payer

• HCR 230 Week 1 CheckPoint Comparing Cost Control
  Strategies
• HCR 230 Week 1 CheckPoint Ramifications of
  Participation Contracts
• HCR 230 Week 1 Assignment Features of Private
  Payer and Consumer-Driven Health Plans
• HCR 230 Week 2 DQ 1and DQ 2

• Assignment Features of Private Payer and
  Consumer-Driven Health Plans
• Resources Table 9.1 on p. 293 of Medical
  Insurance, Table 9.2 on p. 296 of Medical
  Insurance, and the U.S. Treasurers Office and
  Oregon Blue Cross/Blue Shield Web sites

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• HCR 230 Week 1 CheckPoint Comparing Cost

• HCR 230 Week 1 CheckPoint Ramifications

• CheckPoint Comparing Cost Control Strategies
• Resource Ch. 9 (pp. 287-291) of Medical
  Insurance
• Due Date Day 3 post to the Individual forum
• Post a 200- to 300-word response to the
  following Compare cost control strategies of
  employer-sponsored (employers buy from insurance
  companies)

• 6. CheckPoint Ramifications of Participation
  Contracts
• Resource Ch. 9 (pp. 304-305) of Medical
  Insurance
• Due Date Day 4 post to the Individual forum
• Discuss how participation contracts represent
  financial opportunities for providers. What are
  positive and negative ramifications of discounted
  fee-for-service arrangements? Explain your
  answers in 200 to 300 words.

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• HCR 230 Week 2 CheckPoint Summarizing

• HCR 230 Week 2 DQ 1 and DQ 2

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  HCR 230 Week 2 CheckPoint Summarizing the Medigap
  Program

• Discussion Question 1
• Due Date Day 2 Main forum
• Post your response to the following Explain
  whether or not you believe Medicares eligibility
  limitations are reasonable in scope.
• 4. Discussion Question 2
• Due Date Day 4 Main forum
• Post your response to the following In your
  opinion, what potential positive

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• HCR 230 Week 3 assignment welfare reforms act

• HCR 230 Week 3 CheckPoint Working with Medicaid

• Assignment The Welfare Reform Act
• Due Date Day 7 to the Assignment Folder
• Write a 750- to 1,050-word paper discussing the
  positive and negative implications of the Welfare
  Reform Act of 1996 on Medicaid. Respond to one or
  more of the following questions in your paper

• CheckPoint Working with Medicaid
• Resources Ch. 11 (pp. 374-375, 385-386) of
  Medical Insurance and the U.S. Department of
  Health Human Services Web site.
• Due Date Day 4 to the Assignment Folder
• Refer to U.S. Department of Health Human
  Services Web site at

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• HCR 230 Week 4 Assignment The TRICARE Program

• HCR 230 Week 4 DQ 1 and DQ 2

• CheckPoint Describing TRICARE
• Resources Appendix B and Ch. 12 (pp. 399-404,
  409-411) of Medical Insurance
• Due Date Day 5 to the Assignment Folder
• Refer to Appendix B for guidance on presentations
  and the Microsoft Help and Support Web site for
  assistance with questions related to PowerPoint
  at /

• Discussion Question 1
• Due Date Day 2 Main forum
• Post your response to the following Based on
  eligibility and cost sharing requirements, what
  are the financial advantages for either providers
  or patients participating in the TRICARE program?
  How do annual limits (catastrophic caps) affect
  patients cost sharing requirements? Explain your
  answers.

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• HCR 230 Week 5 Assignment Understanding

• HCR 230 Week 5 CheckPoint Characteristics

• Assignment Understanding Work-Related Injuries
• Resources Appendix C and Ch. 13 (pp. 425- 427)
  of Medical Insurance
• Due Date Day 7 to the Assignment Folder
• Compose a 750- to 1,050-word response describing
  the workers compensation claim process.

• CheckPoint Characteristics of Workers
  Compensation Plans
• Resources Ch. 13 (pp. 423-424) of Medical
  Insurance and the U.S. Department of Labor Web
  site
• Due Date Day 4 to the Assignment Folder
• Refer to Ch. 13 (pp. 423-424) of your textbook
  and the U.S. Department of Labor Web site at
  http//www.dol.gov/dol/topic/workcomp/index.htm

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• HCR 230 Week 6 CheckPoint Purpose of the General

• HCR 230 Week 6 DQ 1 and DQ 2

• CheckPoint Purpose of the General Appeals
  Process
• Resource Ch. 14 (p. 463) of Medical Insurance
• Due Date Day 5 to the Assignment Folder
• Use the Internet to locate three additional
  examples of claims errors and classify them
  according the categories noted on page 463 of
  your textbook.

• Discussion Question 1
• Due Date Day 2 Main forum
• Post your response to the following Do you
  believe the RA/EOB is an effective method of
  communicating claim adjudication information to
  patients? When you have received an RA/EOB in the
  mail, is it easy or difficult to understand? What
  suggestions could you make to improve
  patient-payer?

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• HCR 230 Week 7 Assignment Understanding

• HCR 230 Week 7 CheckPoint Effective Financial

• Assignment Understanding the Collection Process
• Resources Ch. 15 (pp. 494-505) of Medical
  Insurance and Microsoft Help Web site
• Due Date Day 7 to the Assignment Folder
• Suppose you are working in a medical office and
  are helping train a new billing specialist about
  collections. You decide that a job aid in the
  form of a flow chart would be a useful tool.

• CheckPoint Effective Financial Policies and
  Procedures
• Resources Figures 15.1 and 15.2 (pp. 485-486) in
  Medical Insurance
• Due Date Day 4 to the Assignment Folder
• Refer to Figure 15.1 and 15.2 in Medical
  Insurance.

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• HCR 230 Week 8 CheckPoint Inpatient and
  Outpatient

• HCR 230 Week 8 DQ 1 and DQ 2

• CheckPoint Inpatient and Outpatient Hospital
  Services
• Resource Ch. 16 (pp. 513-514, 523-526) of
  Medical Insurance
• Due Date Day 5 to the Assignment Folder
• ? Post a 250- to 300-word response to the
  following What are the major differences between
  inpatient and outpatient hospital services?
  Describe how these differences

• Discussion Question 1
• Due Date Day 2 Main forum
• Refer to your text and the following links to
  help you answer questions about written consent
• American Medical Association Web site at
  http//archsurg.ama-assn.org/cgi/reprint/135/1/26.
  pdf