Week 1 Questions with complete solution 2024/2025 Week 1
EMR VENDORS - correct answer Oscar, Telus Health Wolf, Accuro, Med Access, Profile by Intrahealth
The Medical Services Plan (MSP) - correct answer insures medically- required services provided by physicians and supplementary health...
Week 1
EMR VENDORS - correct answer ✔Oscar, Telus Health Wolf, Accuro, Med
Access, Profile by Intrahealth
The Medical Services Plan (MSP) - correct answer ✔insures medically-
required services provided by physicians and supplementary health care
practitioners, laboratory services and diagnostic procedures
THE GENERAL PREAMBLE - correct answer ✔-Also known as the
"Schedule" assist medical practitioners inappropriate billing for insured
services.
-It is a list of fees approved by the Medical Services Commission and payable
to physicians for insured medical services provided to beneficiaries enrolled
with the Medical Services Plan
-Provides the billing rules under which fees are to be claimed; a roadmap
designed to clarify the use of the Schedule
DOCTORS OF BC - correct answer ✔Doctors of BC is responsible for
negotiating many
agreements with the Ministry of Health and different
agencies throughout the province, including the Physician Master Agreement,
WorkSafeBC Agreements, MOCAP contracts, and local level service, salary,
and sessional contracts for individual and groups of physicians.
-Who negotiates the service fees on behalf of the physicians?
, The Physicians Master Agreement negotiates the service fees on behalf of
physicians.
CPSBC - correct answer ✔-College of Physicians and Surgeons of British
Columbia
-Regulates the practice of medicine under the authority of provincial law
-All physicians who practise medicine must be registered with the College
-Their role is to ensure physicians meet expected standards of practice and
conduct.
-Manages Medical Services Plan on behalf of the government of British
Columbia.
-A statutory body that has authority to set the fees that are payable for insured
medical service
Antenatal Visit - correct answer ✔-Pregnancy - related visits from the time of
confirmation of pregnancy to delivery.
-Also known as "prenatal"
Palliative Care - correct answer ✔-Care provided to a terminally ill patient
during the final
,6 months of life.
-Where a decision has been made that there will be no
aggressive treatment of the underlying disease
-Care is directed to maintaining the comfort of patient
until death occurs.
Transferral - correct answer ✔The transfer of responsibility from one medical
practitioner to another for the care of patient
temporarily or permanent.
Specialist - correct answer ✔A medical practitioner who is a Certified or a
Fellow of
the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of
Canada; and/or be so recognized by the College of
Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia.
-LO
Third Party - correct answer ✔A person or organization other than the
patient,
his/her agent, or MSP that is requesting and/or
assuming financial responsibility for a medical or
medically-related service.
-Manulife
-Sun Life
-Blue Cross
, Uninsured Services - correct answer ✔A service that is not a benefit as
defined by the MSC
ex.
-Dental Care
-Prescription Drugs
-cosmetic surgery
-physiotherapy
-massage therapy
-eye exams
general practitioner - correct answer ✔A medical practitioner who is
registered with the
College of Physicians and Surgeons of British
Columbia as a General Practitioner
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