Healthcare payors

Health Care Payors
Complete Parts A and B of this worksheet.
Resource: Ch. 1 of Medical Insurance: A Revenue Cycle Process Approach (7th ed.)
Part A:
Complete the table by describing the health care payer listed. Be clear and concise, use
complete sentences, and define them in your own words.
Health Care Payers Characteristics
Medicare

Blue Cross
Medicaid
Aetna
PPO
HMO
Part B
Write a 50-word response to each of the following prompts. Be clear and concise, use complete
sentences, and explain your answers using specific examples.
1. Describe two health care plans offered by TRICARE.
2. How do you qualify for CHAMPVA?
Cite any outside sources. For additional information on how to properly cite your sources, utilize
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