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AHIP AHM-530 Exam - Topic 4 Question 78 Discussion

Some jurisdictions have enacted corporate practice of medicine laws. One effect that corporate practice of medicine laws have had on HMO provider networks is that these laws typically
B) require HMOs to form exclusive contracts with physician groups who agree to dedicate all or most of their practices to HMO patients in return for a set payment or revenue-sharing
A) require incorporated HMOs to practice medicine through licensed employees
C) restrict the ability of staff model HMOs to hire physicians directly, unless the physicians own the HMO
D) encourage incorporated HMOs to obtain profits from their provisions of physician professional services

AHIP AHM-530 Exam - Topic 4 Question 78 Discussion

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Question #: 78
Topic #: 4
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Some jurisdictions have enacted corporate practice of medicine laws. One effect that corporate practice of medicine laws have had on HMO provider networks is that these laws typically

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Dino
7 months ago
Not sure about D, that seems a bit off to me.
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Chauncey
7 months ago
C definitely sounds right, I've read about that before.
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Vivienne
7 months ago
Wait, are you telling me HMOs can't hire doctors directly? That's wild!
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Annabelle
8 months ago
I disagree, B seems more accurate to me.
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Lashawn
8 months ago
I think option A is spot on!
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Kenny
8 months ago
I'm a bit confused about option D; I thought these laws were more about regulation than encouraging profits.
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Melissia
8 months ago
I feel like option C sounds right because it talks about staff model HMOs and hiring restrictions, which seems to fit what we studied.
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Fidelia
8 months ago
I remember a practice question that mentioned exclusive contracts with physician groups, so maybe that's related to option B here?
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Pauline
8 months ago
I think corporate practice of medicine laws might restrict how HMOs can hire physicians, but I'm not entirely sure if that's the main focus.
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Jani
8 months ago
Okay, I've got a strategy for this. I'll eliminate the options that don't directly address the impact on HMO provider networks, then choose the best remaining answer.
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Jade
8 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit confused by the wording of the question. I'll need to re-read it carefully to make sure I understand the nuances before selecting an answer.
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Mitsue
8 months ago
This question seems pretty straightforward. I think the key is to focus on how corporate practice of medicine laws impact HMO provider networks specifically.
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Chuck
9 months ago
I'm pretty confident I know the right answer here. Corporate practice of medicine laws typically require HMOs to use licensed employees to provide medical services.
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Merilyn
9 months ago
Okay, I think I've got it. The CPV codes are used to classify the goods or services being procured, which helps suppliers identify relevant opportunities. So the purpose would be to ensure suppliers can find the tender, which is option B.
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Ryann
9 months ago
Alright, time to put on my thinking cap. I'm going to read through the options and see if any of them stand out.
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Latricia
9 months ago
I'm pretty sure Cloud mobility with CloudCenter is one of the integrations, but I'm not fully confident about the second one.
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Leigha
1 year ago
I'm just happy I don't have to worry about corporate practice of medicine laws. As a professional thumb-wrestler, I'm exempt from all that nonsense.
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Mose
1 year ago
C) restrict the ability of staff model HMOs to hire physicians directly, unless the physicians own the HMO
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Daren
1 year ago
B) require HMOs to form exclusive contracts with physician groups who agree to dedicate all or most of their practices to HMO patients in return for a set payment or revenue-sharing
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Dion
1 year ago
A) require incorporated HMOs to practice medicine through licensed employees
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Adelina
1 year ago
D? Really? I didn't know HMOs were in it for the profits. Must be a trick question!
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Scarlet
1 year ago
C) restrict the ability of staff model HMOs to hire physicians directly, unless the physicians own the HMO
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Leontine
1 year ago
B) require HMOs to form exclusive contracts with physician groups who agree to dedicate all or most of their practices to HMO patients in return for a set payment or revenue-sharing
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Micheline
1 year ago
A) require incorporated HMOs to practice medicine through licensed employees
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Youlanda
1 year ago
This is a tricky one, but I think C is the right answer. Restricting HMOs from hiring physicians directly is a key part of corporate practice of medicine laws.
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Twanna
1 year ago
I'm leaning towards C as well. It seems like the most direct way to comply with corporate practice of medicine laws.
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Ashleigh
1 year ago
That's true, B could also be a valid option. It's a tough choice between C and B.
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Kizzy
1 year ago
But what about B? Exclusive contracts with physician groups could also be a way to comply with corporate practice of medicine laws.
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Matthew
1 year ago
I think C is the right answer too. It makes sense to restrict HMOs from hiring physicians directly.
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Clarinda
1 year ago
I'm leaning towards B. Exclusive contracts with physician groups seems like a common way for HMOs to manage their provider networks.
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Maddie
1 year ago
But some jurisdictions also require HMOs to practice medicine through licensed employees, so it could be A as well.
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Tammy
1 year ago
I agree, exclusive contracts can help ensure a dedicated provider network.
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Roslyn
1 year ago
User 2
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James
1 year ago
User 1
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Charolette
1 year ago
But doesn't B make more sense because it ensures dedicated care for HMO patients?
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Frank
1 year ago
A seems like the correct answer. Requiring HMOs to practice medicine through licensed employees makes sense to ensure proper medical oversight.
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Carissa
1 year ago
I disagree, I believe the answer is C.
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Charolette
1 year ago
I think the answer is B.
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