Medicare/Anthem (BlueCross BlueShield) Flashcards
1
Q
What is the single largest health care program in the US?
A
Medicare
2
Q
Who is responsible for administering medicare?
A
CMS
3
Q
Medicare A
A
Inpatient hospital
4
Q
Medicare B
A
Medical insurance
5
Q
Medicare C
A
Advantage= alternative plan for Medicare A&B
6
Q
5 star rating system is for which medicare?
A
C
7
Q
Medicare D
A
Prescription drug benefits
8
Q
Medigap
A
covers cost not reimbursed by normal medicare
9
Q
Medicare enrollment
A
65 and older
10
Q
Do not pay a premium for Medicare Part A if?
A
They or a spouse paid Medicare taxes while they were working
11
Q
Dual Eligible Medicare
A
program that helps w/ people with low income (medicare and medicaid)
12
Q
Hospice Care
A
$0, no deductible
13
Q
Origin of BlueCross
A
Only covered hospitals
14
Q
Origin of BlueShield
A
Physician services
15
Q
PAR
A
Participating Providers
