The following statements are true except for:

Question 1 options:

a)

Tax-exempt organizations can engage in lobbying activities as long as the activity does not amount to a substantial part of their overall operations;

b)

Income earned by a charity which does not further the charitable purpose of the organization is considered unrelated business income and is taxable;

c)

Tax-exempt organizations should have conflict of interest and compensation policies to ensure transaction propriety with physicians and corporate managers;

d)

Tax-exempt organizations may engage in electioneering and campaigning on behalf of or in opposition to candidates for political office;

e)

A tax-exempt organization's net earnings may not inure to the benefit of any private individual or corporation;

Enforcement agencies for antitrust have created a safety zone(s) for the following activities by a provider:

Question 2 options:

a)

Physician network joint ventures

b)

Group purchasing arrangements

c)

Multiprovider network arrangements

d)

Combinations involving a small hospital

e)

Participations in salaries and wages surveys

f)

All of the above

g)

None of the above

Under the Antikickback statute the following types of remuneration are exempt from the statute:

Question 3 options:

a)

Waivers of coinsurance for Public Health beneficiaries;

b)

Amounts paid by an employer to an employee to provide healthcare services;

c)

Certain remuneration through risk-sharing arrangements;

d)

Discounts reflected in Medicare cost reports;

e)

Certain amounts paid by a vendor to agents of a group purchasing entity;

f)

All of the above;

g)

None of the above.

All statements below are true except:

Question 4 options:

a)

The False Claims Act involves civil claims only;

b)

The Stark Self-Referral Law is a strict liability statute which does not require specific intent;

c)

The Anti-kickback statute requires specific intent to violate the statute;

d)

The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act prohibits payments to foreign government officials to obtain business in their countries;

e)

The Affordable Care Act includes many provisions created to enhance government program integrity;

Advanced Directives do not include:

Question 5 options:

a)

Living Wills

b)

Durable Powers of Attorney

c)

Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders

d)

Physician Order for Life Sustaining Treatment

e)

Healthcare Proxies