Ch 14/15/16 Flashcards

1
Q

Health insurance polices include an exclusion provision. All of the following will be excluded under an accidental health policy accept.

A

Self inflicted injury

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2
Q

What is the purpose of the coinsurance clause

A

To encourage the insured to share in the cost of care.

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3
Q

Physicians expense coverage is often referred to

A

Out patient expense

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4
Q

Which of the following polices pays a benefit if an insured suffers a illness due to cancer only

A

Dread decease policy

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5
Q

What is the primary purpose of medical expense insurance deductible

A

To eliminate smaller claims

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6
Q

A policy paying benefits on relative value basis is probably

A

Surgical expense plan

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7
Q

In most major medical polices, if an insured 20 year old son drops out of collage, he will continue to be covered under his parents major medical policy

A

Yes up to age 26

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8
Q

Which of the following is a eligible dependent that may be covered by a group or individual medical expense plain

A

A step child of the insured

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9
Q

Which of the following is an example of a endodontic procedure

A

Root Canal

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10
Q

Which of the following is a illustration of a prosthodtics

A

Dentures and bridgework

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11
Q

Which of the following can a doctor use if she wants to find out prior to treatment being provided is such treatment is covered by an insured medical plain

A

prospective review

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12
Q

Which of the following provides comprehensive insurance coverage

A

Medical expense

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13
Q

Which of the following is based upon a fee for service approach

A

Major Medical Plan

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14
Q

Which of the following is true regarding the Affordable Care Act

A

All exchanges must provide an internet portal fort all registrations

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15
Q

If a covered worker qualifies for disability benefits under social security, monthly income benefits would begin after a waiting period of

A

five months

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16
Q

Medicare is a federally sponsored two part health insurance program. Each of the following medical services is covered under Part A of Medicare Except

A

Physicians Care

17
Q

Part B of Medicare is optional coverage. Which of the following would not be covered by this portion of Medicare?

A

Eye Examination

18
Q

All the following are acts of daily living EXCEPT

A

Breathing

19
Q

Medicare Supplement polices may not include a pre existing condition limitation that exceeds

A

6 months

20
Q

What is the purpose of a elimination period which appears in a Long Term Care Policy.

A

To allow the insurer to lower cost for everyone’s benefit

21
Q

Polices providing Hospice care benefits are not required to provide

A

Home Health care

22
Q

Which of the following would not be eligible for enrollment in the Medicare prescription drug plan

A

A person 66 not eligible for social security benefits

23
Q

To be eligible for coverage under Part C of Medicare, an individual does not have to prove he or she is insurable if enrollment occurs during what period of time following the attainment age of 65

A

6 moths

24
Q

Which of the following Medicare coverage sections provides managed health care.

A

Part C

25
Q

Which of the following long term care benefits provides 24 hour care

A

Skilled nursing care

26
Q

Which provider is considered the second payor if an individual is covered by both Medicare and group health insurance

A

Medicare

27
Q

A long term care policy provides coverage for which of the following

A

Alzheimer

28
Q

What health insurance provision allows an insurer to deny a claim if finds that the insured concealed information about his health

A

Grace Period

29
Q

An insured suffers a covered illness. He or she must notify the insurer of the loss with in

A

20 days

30
Q

Which of the following provisions is a required uniform health insurance provision

A

Legal action

31
Q

A policy Owner may have his policy reinstated after a lapse if a reinstatement application is completed and approved. Once this application is submitted the insurer must notify the insured of its approval or declination with in

A

45 days

32
Q

In health insurance policy, the policy owner consideration is

A

the premium paid and representations on the application

33
Q

The fact that a A&H premium payment of S500 must be paid is stipulated in which of the following parts of the policy

A

Insuring Clause

34
Q

Once the insured is injured and notifies the insurer, the latter must send out proof of loss with in

A

15 Days

35
Q

If an insurer pays an A&H claim but later finds that the insured was injured while engaging in illegal activity, what action will they take

A

Attempt to recover the claim of payment

36
Q

What type of claim A&H policy can have its premiums increased for an entire class of polices

A

Guaranteed renewable