CPB (Certified Professional Biller) Certification Practice Exam

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What are the Principles of right or good conduct in the medical field known as?

  1. Health Insurance Specialist

  2. Independent Contractor

  3. Medical Ethics

  4. Preauthorization

The correct answer is: Medical Ethics

In the medical field, the principles of right or good conduct are referred to as Medical Ethics. This encompasses the moral principles that govern a person's or group's behavior in the practice of medicine. These ethics guide healthcare professionals in making decisions that consider the well-being of patients, the fairness of treatment, and the integrity of the healthcare system. Medical Ethics covers various topics, including patient confidentiality, informed consent, and the physician's obligation to do no harm (non-maleficence). It also addresses the equitable allocation of resources, respect for patient autonomy, and the importance of professional conduct. By adhering to these ethical principles, healthcare providers foster trust and maintain professional standards essential for effective patient care.