AHIP Network Management AHM-530 Exam Practice Test

The Ionic Group, a provider group with 10,000 plan members, purchased for its hospital risk pool aggregate stop-loss insurance with a threshold of 110% of projected costs and a 10% coinsurance provision. Ionic funds the hospital risk pool at $40 per member per month (PMPM).

If Ionic's actual hospital costs are $5,580,000 for the year, then, under the aggregate stop-loss agreement, the stop-loss insurer is responsible for reimbursing Ionic in the amount of

Assume that the national average cost per covered employee for PPO rental networks is $3 per member per month (PMPM) and that the average monthly healthcare premium PMPM is $300. This information indicates that, if the number of health plan members is 10,000, then the annual network rental cost to the health plan would be:

Decide whether the following statement is true or false:

The organizational structure of a health plan's network management function often depends on the size and geographic scope of the health plan. With respect to the size of a health plan, it is correct to say that smaller health plans typically have less integration and more specialization of roles than do larger health plans.

The following statements are about incentive programs used for providers. Select the answer choice containing the correct statement.

The following statements can correctly be made about the advantages and disadvantages to an health plan of using the various delivery options for pharmacy services.

The Gardenia Health Plan has a national reputation for quality care. When Gardenia entered a new market, it established a preferred provider organization (PPO), a health maintenance organization (HMO), and a point-of-service product (POS) to serve the plan members in this market. All of the providers included in the HMO or the POS are included in the broader provider panel of the PPO. The POS will be a typical two-level POS that offers a cost-based incentive plans for PCPs, and the HMO is a typical staff model HMO.

One statement that can correctly be made about Gardenia's two-level POS product is that

By definition, a measure of the extent to which a health plan member can obtain necessary medical services in a timely manner is known as