AHIP Exam AHM-540 Topic 2 Question 97 Discussion

Actual exam question for AHIP's AHM-540 exam

Question #: 97
Topic #: 2

When conducting performance assessment, a health pln may classify the key processes associated with its services into the following categories: high-risk, high-volume, problem-prone, and high-cost.

The following statements are about this classification of processes. Three of the statements are true and one is false. Select the answer choice containing the FALSE statement.

AIn some instances, relatively inexpensive processes can qualify as high-cost processes.

BEach process must be classified into a single category.

CHigh-risk processes most often involve medical interventions or treatment plans for acute illnesses or case management processes for complex conditions.

DAdministrative processes such as scheduling appointments are examples of high-volume processes.

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Suggested Answer: B

by Chandra at Sep 18, 2024, 08:47 PM

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Lashandra

1 months ago

Haha, I wonder if they'll add a 'high-calorie' category next for the health plan's vending machine snacks.

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Wynell

4 days ago

B) Each process must be classified into a single category.

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Pilar

6 days ago

A) In some instances, relatively inexpensive processes can qualify as high-cost processes.

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Wenona

18 days ago

A) In some instances, relatively inexpensive processes can qualify as high-cost processes.

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Barney

2 months ago

I believe the true statement is C) High-risk processes most often involve medical interventions or treatment plans for acute illnesses.

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Lorean

2 months ago

I agree with Deeanna. It makes sense that processes can fall into multiple categories.

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Deeanna

2 months ago

I think the false statement is B) Each process must be classified into a single category.

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Isaac

2 months ago

I believe the true statement is A) In some instances, relatively inexpensive processes can qualify as high-cost processes.

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Tina

2 months ago

I agree with Leonardo. Processes can fall into multiple categories depending on their characteristics.

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Chuck

2 months ago

I don't know, maybe they're trying to trick us with that one. But I'm going with A as the false statement.

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Gwen

1 months ago

User 2: I disagree, I believe D is the false statement.

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Rebbeca

1 months ago

User 1: I think B is the false statement.

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Nadine

2 months ago

I agree, A seems like the odd one out. High-cost processes should be the more expensive ones, right?

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Leonardo

2 months ago

I think the false statement is B) Each process must be classified into a single category.

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Noah

2 months ago

I think statement A is the false one. How can a relatively inexpensive process be considered high-cost? That doesn't make sense.

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Kati

27 days ago

User 4: Yeah, that's correct. And administrative processes are usually high-volume.

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Serita

29 days ago

User 3: High-risk processes usually involve complex medical interventions, right?

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Rozella

1 months ago

User 2: I think so too, it doesn't make sense for a low-cost process to be classified as high-cost.

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Brianne

2 months ago

User 1: I agree, statement A doesn't seem right.

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