Examples of alternative healthcare practitioners are chiropractors, naturopaths, and
acupuncturists. The only well-established credentialing standards for alternative healthcare
practitioners are those available from NCQ
A. These NCQA credentialing standards apply to
For this question, if answer choices (A) through (C) are all correct, select answer choice (D).
Otherwise, select the one correct answer choice.
The QAPI (Quality Assessment Performance Improvement Program) is a Centers for Medicaid
and Medicare Services (CMS) initiative designed to strengthen health plans’ efforts to protect and
improve the health and satisfaction of Medicare beneficiaries. QAPI quality assessment standards
apply to
Demetrius Farrell, age 82, is suffering from a terminal illness and has consulted his health planabout the care options available to him. In order to avoid unwanted, futile interventions, Mr. Farrellsigned an advance directive that indicates the types of end-of-life medical treatment he wants toreceive. His family is to use this document as a guide should Mr. Farrell become incapacitated.For this question, if answer choices (A) through (C) are all correct, select answer choice (D).Otherwise, select the one correct answer choice.Decisions regarding Mr. Farrell’s end-of-life care are legally the right and responsibility of