Discuss AHIP AHM-530 Exam Topic 6 Question 10

The following statements are about network management for behavioral healthcare (BH). Three of these statements are true and one statement is false. Select the answer choice containing the FALSE statement.

ATwo measures of BH quality are patient satisfaction and clinical outcomes assessments.

BFor a health plan, one argument in favor of contracting with a managed behavioral healthcare organization (MBHO) is that the health plan's members can gain faster access to BH care.

CIn their contracts with health plans, managed behavioral healthcare organizations (MBHOs) usually receive delegated authority for network development and management.

DHealth plans generally compensate managed behavioral healthcare organizations (MBHOs) on an FFS basis.

Suggested Answer: D

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9 comments · newest first

Susy 1 year ago

I agree with D being false, FFS doesn't seem common for MBHOs.

Elroy 1 year ago

Wait, are we sure about C? Delegated authority seems risky.

Kayleigh 1 year ago

B sounds right, quicker access is a big plus for health plans.

Serita 1 year ago

I think D is the false one. Most MBHOs use capitation, right?

Nichelle 1 year ago

A is definitely true, patient satisfaction matters!

Tammara 1 year ago

Hmm, I'm a little unsure about this one. Do we need to worry about the Wi-Fi connection for mobile testing? That seems like an important consideration.

Glory 1 year ago

Okay, let me think this through step-by-step. We're looking for a technique to analyze the difference between baseline and actual performance. Variance analysis sounds like it would do that, by comparing the expected and actual results. I'm going to go with that.

Jamal 1 year ago

This looks like a tricky one. I'll need to think through the different report and dashboard options to find the best approach.

Leeann 1 year ago

I'm pretty sure load balancing is associated with the Service Broker pattern, so I'll go with option C.

AHIP AHM-530 Exam - Topic 6 Question 10 Discussion