$1.$ Name two of the most important steps in the revenue cycle for the billing specialist and explain your choices.

$2.$ Name the reasons for insurance denials that you believe the billing specialist is responsible for and why.

$3.$ Discuss the downstream impact that might occur for the patient if any of the processes of this cycle are not followed.

$4.$ Discuss the downstream impact that might occur for the provider if any of the processes of this cycle are not followed.

$5.$ Explain the impact that might occur to the cash flow of the facility or provider if any of the processes in this cycle are not followed.