Chapter Fourteen Quiz Flashcards

1
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Which of the following must be present in all Medicare supplement plans?

A

Plan A

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2
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All of the following statements about Medicare Part B are:

A
  • Financed by tax revenues
  • Financed by monthly premium
  • Covers services and supplies not covered by Part A
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3
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A 63 year old man is planning to be employed until age 68. When will he be eligible for Medicare?

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Age 65, regardless of his employment status

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4
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An applicant is discussing his options for Medicare supplement coverage with his agent. The applicant is 65 years old and has just enrolled in Medicare Part A and Part B. What is the insurance company obligated to do?

A

Offer the supplement policy on a guaranteed issue basis

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5
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What is creditable coverage?

A

Former health coverage that gives an individual rights when applying for new coverage

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6
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For how many days of skilled nursing facility care will Medicare pay benefits?

A

100

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7
Q

HICAP offers services in the following areas:

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  • Consumer advocacy
  • Legal assistance
  • Consumer counseling
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8
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Which of the following is correct about Medicare?

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The program is divided into four parts (A-D)

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9
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Regarding Medicare SELECT policies, what are restricted network provisions?

A

They condition the payment of benefits

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10
Q

A Medicare supplement plan must have at least which of the following renewal provisions?

A

Guaranteed renewable

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11
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Medicare Advantage is also known as:

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Medicare Part C

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12
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Who does HICAP serve?

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Seniors receiving Social Security

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