AHIP AHM-520 Exam Questions
Health Plan Finance and Risk Management (Page 20 )

Reconciliation is the process by which a health plan assesses providers' performance relative to contractual terms and reimbursement.

With regard to this process, it can correctly be stated that

With regard to capitation arrangements for hospitals, it can correctly be Back to Top stated that

The Newfeld Hospital has contracted with the Azalea Health Plan to provide inpatient services to Azalea's enrolled members. The contract calls for Azalea to provide specific stop-loss coverage to Newfeld once Newfeld's treatment costs reach $20,000 per case and for Newfeld to pay 20% of the next $50,000 of expenses for this case. After Newfeld's treatment costs on a case reach $70,000, Azalea reimburses the hospital for all subsequent treatment costs.

One true statement about this specific stop-loss coverage is that

The Newfeld Hospital has contracted with the Azalea Health Plan to provide inpatient services to Azalea's enrolled members. The contract calls for Azalea to provide specific stop-loss coverage to Newfeld once Newfeld's treatment costs reach $20,000 per case and for Newfeld to pay 20% of the next $50,000 of expenses for this case. After Newfeld's treatment costs on a case reach $70,000, Azalea reimburses the hospital for all subsequent treatment costs.

The maximum amount for which Newfeld is at risk for any one Azalea plan member's treatment costs is

The Sanford Group, a provider group, entered into a risk contract with a health plan. Sanford has purchased aggregate stop-loss coverage with an attachment point of 115% of the group's predicted healthcare costs of $2,000,000 for the year. Sanford has a copayment of 10% for any costs above the attachment point. If Sanford's actual costs for the year are $2,800,000, then, according to the terms of the aggregate stop-loss agreement, the amount that Sanford is responsible for is