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1
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What is the allowable amount that you can charge a patient for records for a public benefit program?

A

Nothing- Upon presenting to the provider a written request and proof that records are needed to support an appeal regarding eligibility for a public benefit program. (Medi-Cal, Social Security, Supplemental Program for the Aged, Disability) you are not allowed to charge for records. No more than one copy per request.

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If a patient notices a mistake in their records, what is the word limit in the Addendum per incorrect item that the health care provider needs to attach to records?

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250 words PER incorrect item. Must be attached to records when sent to third parties.

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How long must you keep the records of an unemancipated minor?

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1 year after the minor has reached the age of 18, and in any case, not less than seven years.

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4
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How long must you keep records if the licensee eases oporation

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7 years.

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5
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When can Internet lab results be posted to a patient?

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Only after they have been reviewed by a health care professional.

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6
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Which lab tests cant be disclosed by internet positing

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HIV
Hepatits
Abuse of drugs
Biopsies, Paps, Conception.

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7
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What category do alcohol and drug abuse records fall under?

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Mental Health Records

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8
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What are standards for Electronic Health Records backup?

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  • At least the extend of hard copy records.

- Safety through OFFSITE BACKUP storage and image mechanism for signature of documents.

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9
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How soon must shares of a professional corporation be transferred to another person licensed to practice in the same profession after:

Disqualification=

Death=

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Disqualification= 90 days

Death= 6 months

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10
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What is child abuse or neglect?

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Willful harming or injuring of a child or the endangering of the person or health of a child.

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11
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Does mutual affray between minors cunt as child abuse?

Does force used by a peace office count as child neglect or abuse?

A

No

No- not if the peace officer is acting within scope of employment.

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12
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Does financial abuse count as abuse of an elder?

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Yes

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13
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How long after a suspension or revocation/cancellation of license may the board by majority vote reissue a license?

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Anytime AFTER 2 years.

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14
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What type of violation is it calling yourself a Doctor, not Chiro?

Fine?

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Misdemeanor

$100-$750 fine
and/or
<6 mo imprisonment

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15
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What qualifies as False Advertisements?

What is fine?

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Sensational or fabulous statements intended to deceive public.

Suspension <1 year
Probation of license

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16
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Con ed Requirements:

Hours in Ethics/Law=

Hours in Hx, PE, Adjustive Tech, Proper Ethical Billing=

Total Hours per year=

Max distance learning=

A

Hours in Ethics/Law= minimum of 2 horus

Hours in Hx, PE, Adjustive Tech, Proper Ethical Billing= Minimum of 4 hours

Total Hours per year= 24 hours

Distance learning= 12 hours

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17
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Board wont restore a license removed for mental health concerns until

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Review by a psychiatrist designated by the board that states the licensee may practice safely.

Board may rest licensee to pass a written or oral exam.

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18
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Laser cant be used for_

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Laser ablation
Surgical procedures
Allergies

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19
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What needs to be obtained by doc with more than one place of practice

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A “Satellite Office Certificate” renewed annually.

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20
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What happens to ownership of practice upon Death or Incapacity of Licensee (not corporation)

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Heirs of practice must dispose of practice within 6 months. Practice must always be supervised by licensed chiro.

Board will consider petition if submitted within 4 months after death.

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21
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When can the board immediately revoke a license

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Plea of guilty to a felony or offense substantially related to practice of chiropractic.

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22
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What happens to a license if a certificate holder has more than one conviction of a felony arising our of separate prosecutions involving fraud in conjuction with a Medi-cal program?

A

Automatic revocation of license.

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23
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Who is responsible for the conduct of all employees in regards to sexual abuse/misconduct

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Owner/Licensee

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24
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How many hours of continuing ed must be completed if you leave the state for 2 years?

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48 hours

25
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Dis depression considered elder abuse?

A

No

26
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Who do you report child and elderly abuse to?

A

Local law authorities

27
Q

Can a chiro treat diseases?

A

No, just disorders

28
Q

How long do you have to transfer shares from a disqualified person of a corporation?

A

90 days ( 3 months)

29
Q

Can an unlicensed person mark and develop x-rays?

A

Yes- cant diagnose, position, discharge, or adjust

30
Q

How long do you keep a patients records?

A

5 years from last treatment

31
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How long do you keep a minors records

A

1 year after 18th birthday

32
Q

How long do you have to get a patient their records after written request?

A

15 days

33
Q

How long do you have to inspect a file if written request for an active file is received by a patient?

A

5 working days

34
Q

How quick you do have to give a file to THE BOARD:

Inactive file=

Active File=

A

Inactive file= 10 days

Active File= immediately

35
Q

How long do you have to fix a billing problem once you notice you overbilled?

A

30 days to reimburse them.

36
Q

Who is responsible to ensure the over bill when the patient found it?

A

The chiropractor (not office mgmt, insurance, or patient)

37
Q

Can you refer to a spouse that is a different medical provider?

A

No- Fine of $10,000 and jail up to 1 year

38
Q

What must be included in patient files?

A

Height/Weight/ Gender (not age or signature for treatment)

39
Q

A patient you have not seen for 2 years comes back with a new complaint. What type of exam do you do?

A

Existing patient, detailed exam. (NEW PATIENT= >3 years)

40
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A patient asks for lab results over the internet. DC has results. What must be done.

A

Pt needs written request

Physical has to take a look at results

Pt has to ask for la lab company.

41
Q

What can happen if you are convicted of false advertising?

A

Suspension/Probation/ License revoked.

42
Q

What is the fine for workers comp fragrant?

A

$150,000?

43
Q

What do you do if a patient has radiating pain and weakness and is not improving with care.

A

Refer for comanagement with neurologist (continue treatment)

44
Q

Can you use a copy of a sattelite office form.

A

NO use ORIGINAL

45
Q

When is the renewal of a license?

A

Last day of birthday month of DC

46
Q

Can you advertise a free initial exam and consult?

A

Yes, but there any be any hidden fees.

47
Q

What is fine for excessive treatment?

Fine=
Jail time=

A

Misdemeanor with $100-600 fine and jail 60-180 days.

48
Q

Treat as New Patient if you have not seen them in _ years

A

3

49
Q

Can you waive a deductable or coPay?

A

Nope

50
Q

A pt with cerebral palsy in a wheelchair comes into the office for treatment. You tell them to go into the room and lay down. The pt falls off the table. The chiro has demonstrate=

A

Gross negligence

51
Q

A patient has been treated by chiro for 3 months with no relief of sx. They continue care. This is considered

A

Incompetence

52
Q

Who has access to the record of incapacitated adult patient?

A

The guardian or conservator of pt.

53
Q

When a licensee joints a corporation, does liability change?

A

No- Nothing in the law or rules relating to chiropractic corporation alters the duties and responsibilities of a licensed person.

54
Q

How long does a chiro have to file for new address change of work?

A

30 days

55
Q

How long does a chiro have to file a name change?

A

10 days

56
Q

In court, how long do you have to file an appeal?

A

30 days

57
Q

If appeal is not grated report becomes final decision in _ days

A

30 days

58
Q

What is adequate supervision?

A

50% on premises, 1 exam every 30 days on patient, doctor perfoms evaluation.

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