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Residual trend is the difference between total trend and the portion of the total trend caused by changes in provider reimbursement levels.
Consider the following events that could affect an health plan's provider reimbursement levels: Event 1 --- The disenrollment of a large group with unusually high utilization rates
Event 2 --- The introduction of a new treatment for infertility
Event 3 --- A serious flu epidemic
Event 4 --- A shift in inpatient medical services from obstetrical care to neonatal intensive care
One cause of residual trend is change in intensity, which would be represented by:
Suggested Answer: D
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11 comments · newest first
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Izetta
1 year ago
Definitely Event 2, new treatments always shake things up!
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Nakita
1 year ago
Wait, can a new treatment really change reimbursement levels?
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Brice
1 year ago
Event 4 seems like a stretch for intensity change.
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Alverta
1 year ago
I think Event 3 is more about intensity, flu spikes costs!
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Lezlie
1 year ago
Event 1 makes sense, high utilization impacts reimbursement.
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Audria
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. The formula seems simple enough, but I want to make sure I understand the reasoning behind it before selecting an answer.
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Eladia
1 year ago
I think one of the requirements is that the client needs to be dual-band capable, right? That could definitely impact their ability to connect to 5 GHz.
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Daron
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. The options seem similar, so I'll need to think it through carefully to make sure I don't miss anything.
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Georgiann
1 year ago
I think the key here is to look for the action that sends a syslog message when an OSPF process has a change or error. Option A seems to be the most straightforward approach.
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Launa
1 year ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I remember something about load balancers managing traffic too… could that be it?
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Frederica
1 year ago
Okay, let's see. The Citrix Delivery Controller, StoreFront, and License Server seem like they would be shared across the pods. But I'm not sure about the other options. I'll have to double-check the details on those.