Question

question 4 (2 points)
what was the traditional method of reimbursement for health services before passage of the affordable care act (aca)?
a) fee - for - service
b) medicare
c) private insurance
d) payer

Explanation:

Fee-for-service was the dominant traditional reimbursement model before the ACA, where providers were paid separately for each service rendered. Medicare is a public insurance program, private insurance is a type of coverage, and "payer" is a general term for entities that cover costs, none of which describe the traditional reimbursement method.

Answer:

A) Fee-for-service