Test your knowledge 8
Let's review PRIOR AUTHORIZATIONS.
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PA is the abbreviation for
Public Authority
Personal Advice
Prior Authorization
Payer Authorization
The function of a prior authorization is to
prior authorize a service or services for a person
inform providers of services that are approved for a person
authorize payment of claims for services listed on the prior authorization
All of the above
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There can be more than one type and more than one page of prior authorizations listed on the MMIS PA SELECTION - ASEL panel.
When creating a new service agreement in MMIS it is necessary to indicate the type of service agreement in the AGMT TYPE field on the AKEY panel.
Use of exit function keys F3 and F6 in Inquiry mode will not save or loose data because worker is only allowed to view screens and not update information.
This concludes our review of Prior Authorization AKEY panel and ASEL (SA history) panel in MMIS. Next we will learn about Waiver and Alternative Care Service Agreements.