AHIP Exam AHM-530 Topic 5 Question 99 Discussion

Actual exam question for AHIP's AHM-530 exam

Question #: 99
Topic #: 5

In health plan pharmacy networks, service costs consist of two components: costs for services associated with dispensing prescription drugs and costs for cognitive services. Cognitive services typically include:

Amaking generic substitutions of drugs

Bcounseling patients about prescriptions

Cproviding patient monitoring

Dswitching prescription drugs to preferred drugs

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Jerry

2 months ago

Wait, does that mean I can't bill for my stand-up comedy routines during patient consultations? Darn it!

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Jame

30 days ago

D) switching prescription drugs to preferred drugs

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Nobuko

1 months ago

C) providing patient monitoring

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Caren

1 months ago

C) providing patient monitoring

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Caprice

1 months ago

B) counseling patients about prescriptions

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Albina

1 months ago

B) counseling patients about prescriptions

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An

1 months ago

A) making generic substitutions of drugs

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Scot

2 months ago

A) making generic substitutions of drugs

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Tommy

2 months ago

I believe providing patient monitoring is also crucial for managing chronic conditions.

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Mitsue

2 months ago

I agree, counseling patients about prescriptions can improve medication adherence.

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Skye

3 months ago

Counseling patients? That's like the pharmacist's entire job description. This is too easy!

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Irma

3 months ago

Switching to preferred drugs? That's more like a financial service than a cognitive one. I'll go with B and C.

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Julianna

3 months ago

Hmm, I'm not sure if making generic substitutions counts as a cognitive service. Maybe they're just trying to trick us!

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Detra

1 months ago

Providing patient monitoring is also considered a cognitive service in health plan pharmacy networks.

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Jaclyn

2 months ago

I'm not sure about that, but I know counseling patients about prescriptions is definitely a cognitive service.

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Eulah

2 months ago

I think making generic substitutions of drugs is a cognitive service.

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Ngoc

3 months ago

Cognitive services are all about helping patients, not just pushing drugs! B and C are the clear choices here.

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Glory

1 months ago

Switching prescription drugs to preferred drugs can also be beneficial in terms of cost and effectiveness.

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Stephaine

2 months ago

Making generic substitutions can also help reduce costs for both the patient and the health plan.

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Staci

2 months ago

Patient monitoring is also important to ensure they are responding well to the medication.

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Gearldine

2 months ago

I agree, counseling patients about prescriptions is crucial for their well-being.

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Marylou

3 months ago

I think cognitive services are important for patient care.

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