If a Part D benefit is offered through her plan she may choose to enroll in that plan or a standalone PDP. WebMr. No. b. Medicare prescription drug plans are required to include only a certain percentage of brand name drugs among those they cover. What could you tell her to address her concern? Mrs. Paterson is concerned about the deductibles and co-payments associated with Original Medicare. Her husband worked for many years and contributed into the Medicare system. Dual eligible beneficiaries may enroll in any type of MA plan except a MA Medical Savings Account (MSA) plan.). He must return to Original Medicare but must then enroll in a Part D plan if he wants prescription drug coverage through Medicare. Given his current situation, he is unlikely to qualify and would not be able to enroll in the SNP. She comes to you for advice. (Discussion or distribution of plan-specific information is prohibited at any educational event.). She is traveling and wishes to fill two of the prescriptions that she has lost. What Medicare Part D drug plans cover Overview of what Medicare drug plans cover. c. You are sorry to disappoint Anita but Medigap plans are no longer available to those who turn age 65 after January 1, 2020. What would be the correct description? Mrs. Paterson is concerned about the deductibles and co-payments associated with Original Medicare. What could you tell her? -Mrs. Ramos can obtain care from any provider who participates in Original Medicare, but generally will have a higher cost-sharing amount if she sees a provider who/that is not a part of the PPO network. ing. The techniques he uses to control those around him. His relationships with Ariel, Miranda, and Caliban. What all this tells you about his character. d. Mr. Schultz should enroll in a Part D plan before he has a 63-day break in coverage in order to avoid a premium penalty. He called you to ask what he could do? Mrs. Mulcahy is concerned that she may not qualify for enrollment in a Medicare prescription drug plan because, although she is entitled to Part A, she is not enrolled under Medicare Part B. d. You must set up your table, make marketing presentations, and accept enrollment applications only in common areas outside of where the patient waits for services from the pharmacist. What could you tell her? Write out the probability distribution of xxx. Fiona (enrolled in MA and Part D) moves cross-country to an area outside her existing plan's service area. Singh would like drug coverage but does not want to be enrolled in a Medicare Advantage plan. d. Mrs. Ramos can obtain care from any provider who participates in Original Medicare, but generally will have a higher cost-sharing amount if she sees a provider who/that is not a part of the PPO network. She wants to understand what this means. Agent Lopez helps Ralph to enroll in Top Choice Medicare Advantage plan during the Annual Open Enrollment Period. Daniel is a middle-income Medicare beneficiary. In order to obtain prescription drug coverage, Mr. Carlini must enroll in an MA plan. Part D plans must enroll any eligible beneficiary who applies regardless of health status except in limited circumstances. It not only provides foreign travel emergency benefits but also covers his Medicare Part B deductible. c. You may provide light snacks, but a Thanksgiving style meal would be prohibited, regardless of who provides or pays for the meal. d. He will need to enroll in a Medicare prescription drug plan upon becoming eligible for the program in order to avoid a premium penalty. (Part D formularies must include at least two drugs in each therapeutic category whether or not generic versions are available. c. Mr. Kumar will be able to obtain routine care outside of the plan's service area but will pay a higher co-payment (except in an emergency). a. Only the third drug works for him and it is not on his Part D plan's formulary. In order to be sure that you do not violate any of the applicable guidelines, in what activities should you plan to engage? Does the research of Margaret Mead support his position? Mrs. Lopez is enrolled in a cost plan for her Medicare benefits. (Some Medicare Advantage Plans offer extra benefits that Original Medicare does not cover. In general, Mrs. Ramos can obtain care from any provider who participates in Original Medicare but will have to pay the difference between the plan's allowed amount and the provider's usual and customary charge. He has chronic bronchitis, putting him at severe risk for pneumonia. c. Mrs. Berkowitz can enroll in any Medicare Advantage plan, regardless of whether it offers drug coverage, and enroll in any stand-alone Medicare prescription drug plan. __ A service to help consumers manage their debt load and credit more wisely. You must ensure that the advertisements indicate it is an educational event, otherwise it will be considered a marketing event. b. Ms. Edwards is enrolled in a Medicare Advantage plan that includes prescription drug plan (PDP) coverage. -He may sign-up for Medicare at any time however coverage usually begins on the fourth month after dialysis treatments start. a. What should you advise her to do before she will be able to enroll into a Medicare health plan? (Mr. Gomez may receive health care services from any doctor allowed to bill Medicare, provided he shows the doctor the plan's identification card, and the doctor accepts the PFFS's payment terms and conditions. d. SNPs only serve individuals eligible for both Medicaid and Medicare, so he cannot enroll. You may provide light snacks, but a Thanksgiving style meal would be prohibited, regardless of who provides or pays for the meal. Describe G. Stanley Halls theory of adolescence. b. If she does not sign up for a Medicare prescription drug plan as soon as she is eligible to do so, and if she does sign up at a later date, her premium will be permanently increased by 1% of the national average premium for every month that she was not covered. Henry makes a permanent move to a new state providing him with new MA and Part D options. What would be the correct description? b. d. If she does not sign up for a Medicare prescription drug plan as soon as she is eligible to do so, and if she does sign up at a later date, she will be required to pay a higher premium during the first year that she is enrolled in the Medicare prescription drug program. Mr. Shapiro gets by on a very small amount of fixed income. Agent Armstrong needs to be licensed and appointed only in the state where ABC Health Plan is headquartered. (If a beneficiary enrolls in a MA plan that is an HMO or PPO plan that does not include Part D coverage, the beneficiary cannot join a standalone Prescription Drug Plan (PDP).). WebMr. WebMr. What should you tell him? b. He can enroll in a Medicare Advantage plan but it will pay only the benefits associated with Medicare Part A. a. Which of the following statements best describes some of the costs a beneficiary would incur for prescription drugs under the standard coverage? -Beneficiaries under Original Medicare have no cost-sharing for most preventive services which include immunizations such as annual flu shots. They are Medicare health plans such as HMOs, PPOs, PFFS, and MSAs. c. She can enroll in the PPO, but she will not be able to purchase a stand-alone Medicare Part D prescription drug plan. c. Mary may enroll in another MA plan coupled with a Medigap plan under the special enrollment period available to institutionalized individuals. Mr. Rainey is experiencing paranoid delusions and his physician feels that he should be hospitalized. -If the drug coverage he has is not expected to pay, on average, at least as much as Medicare's standard Part D coverage expects to pay, then he will need to enroll in Medicare Part D during his initial eligibility period to avoid the late enrollment penalty. II. Mrs. Geisler can't remember what Part D is so she called you to ask what her neighbor was talking about. a. There are also Private-Fee-for-Service (PFFS), Medicare Savings Account (MSA), and Special Needs Plans (SNPs).). The extra help is available only to Medicare beneficiaries who are enrolled in Medicaid. Based on the scenario what you should tell him is that he can enroll in a stand-alone prescription drug plan in which he will continue to be covered for both Part A services and Part B services through the Original Fee-for-Service Medicare. Mr. Hernandez is concerned that if he signs up for a Medicare Advantage plan, the health plan may, at some time in the future, reduce his benefits below what is available in Original Medicare. What should you tell them? What statement best describes the marketing and compliance rules that apply to Agent Armstrong? d. Enrollment in Cost plans offering Part D coverage is available only during enrollment periods under the Part D program, and Cost plans must accept enrollments during these periods. c. Mr. Tully's daughter can do so only, if she is authorized under state law as a court-appointed legal guardian, has a durable power of attorney for health care decisions, or is authorized under state surrogate consent laws to make health decisions. b. Mr. Schultz should immediately enroll in a Part D plan but he can expect to pay a premium penalty because he failed to enroll when first eligible. C. The House of Representatives must approve the treaty by a two-thirds vote, but it can be vetoed by the president or found unconstitutional by the Supreme Court. All individuals who are citizens and age 65 or over will be covered under Part A. Part B primarily covers physician services. a. Juan is likely to be eligible for Medicare once he turns age 65 and if he enrolls Medicare would become the primary payor of his healthcare claims and Smallcap does not have to continue to offer him coverage comparable to those under age 65 under its employer-sponsored group health plan. Mr. Patel is in good health and is preparing a budget in anticipation of his retirement when he turns 66. She is interested in enrolling in a Medicare Part D prescription drug plan (PDP). Therefore he should enroll for a stand-alone prescription drug plan. Dixie State University. She should use an existing prescription drug coverage to get as large a supply of her existing drugs as possible, and then pick new drugs that are covered under her Medicare plan's formulary. d. She can enroll in the PPO and if she decides that she wants drug coverage, she will be able to drop her PPO at any time in favor of a Medicare Advantage plan that includes such drug coverage. b. a. Original Medicare covers ambulance services. (Enrollees or their representatives may file a grievance if they experience problems with their health care services, such as timeliness, appropriateness, access to, and/or setting of a provided health service, procedure, or item.). Shortly thereafter Mrs. Quinn received a letter informing her that she has been automatically enrolled in Medicare Part B. a. Mr. Barker enjoys a comfortable retirement income. (Individuals with disabilities who are under age 65 are automatically enrolled in Medicare Parts A and B the month after they have received Social Security or Railroad Retirement disability benefits for 24 months.). Marketing representatives may not accept enrollment forms and hold them before October 15th for enrollment under the AEP.). Correct. Every Part D drug plan is required to cover a single one-month fill of her existing medications sometime during a 90-day transition period. (Mary's admission to a rehabilitation hospital makes her eligible for an Open Enrollment Period for Institutionalized Individuals (OEPI). -Medicare Advantage Plans may offer extra benefits that Original Medicare does not offer such as vision, hearing, and dental services and must include a maximum out-of-pocket limit on Part A and Part B services. What do you say? She should contact her local Social Security office and make arrangements to enroll in Part B prior to selecting a prescription drug plan. b. d. Mr. Zachow has a right to request a formulary exception to obtain coverage for his Part D drug. -All MSAs cover Part A and Part B benefits, but not Part D prescription drug benefits, which could be obtained by also enrolling in a separate prescription drug plan. b. WebMr. (Ms. Lee's move is a change in residence, which makes her eligible for a Special Election Period (SEP) that begins either the month before the move, if she gives her plan advanced notice, or the month she provides notice of the move. a. You may leave an enrollment kit and discuss a new life insurance product she might like. c. Mrs. Radford must be entitled to Part A and enrolled in Part B to enroll in Medicare Advantage. Will she be able to? WebQuestion: Mr. Singh would like drug coverage, but does not want to be enrolled into a health plan. In order to join a Medicare Advantage plan, she must be enrolled in Parts A, B, and D. Authorization can be obtained by directing a beneficiary to a website to provided consent as long as the website contains a mechanism for an electronic signature that is valid under applicable law. What should you tell her? What should you tell her? What should you tell him? She is in excellent health and will have considerable income when she retires. Ralph disenrolls on February 12th because he discovers that the plan does not cover services furnished by several of his longtime providers. a. Agent Jennings distributes materials that are solely educational in nature. a. Mrs. Gonzalez cannot purchase a Medigap plan that covers drugs, but she could keep her Medigap policy and enroll in a Part D prescription drug plan. He can make as many enrollment changes as he likes during the Annual Election Period and the last choice made prior to the end of the period will be the effective one as of January 1. a. Mrs. Turner is comparing her employer's retiree insurance to Original Medicare and would like to know which of the following services Original Medicare will cover if the appropriate criteria are met? d. During the MA Open Enrollment Period, from January 1 - March 31, she may only disenroll from a MA or MA-PD plan but cannot enroll in a stand-alone Part D plan. b. a. sole proprietorships Mrs. Shields is covered by Original Medicare. An individual who is entitled to Part A or enrolled under Part B is eligible to enroll in a Medicare prescription drug plan. Once a plan sends out a written request for consent, a beneficiary can authorize consent by simply failing to reply within 21 days. a. b. Agent Jennings makes a presentation on Medicare advertised as an educational event. -Dr. Brennan can charge Mary Rogers no more than the cost sharing specified in the PFFS plan's terms and condition of payment which may include balance billing up to 15%of the Medicare rate. d. The vitamins the Vaughns are taking will be covered under Part D because their physician suggested they should take vitamins, but the hair loss medication cannot be covered. Juan is likely to be eligible for Medicare once he turns age 65 and if he enrolls Medicare would become the primary payor of his healthcare claims and Smallcap does not have to continue to offer him coverage comparable to those under age 65 under its employer-sponsored group health plan. Yes. The manufacturers regional sales managers are each given a certain number of cars. a. You must have her sign a scope of appointment form, indicating which products she wishes to discuss, and note on the form that she is a "walk in. " AHIP 2018 Module 5 - Enrollment Guidance Medi, AHIP 2018 Module 4 - Marketing Medicare Advan, AHIP 2018 Module 3 - Part D and Other Coverage, AHIP 2018 Module 3 - Part D Enrollee Costs an. Mr. Vaughn takes a prescription for helping to regrow his hair. Webc. c. Mr. Schultz can wait up to 180 days after the loss of his creditable employer group coverage before enrolling in a Part D plan without worrying payment a premium penalty. What should you tell her? (Part D plans must cover at least the Part D standard benefits or its actuarial equivalent. d. She must first enroll in a Medicare Part D plan, before enrolling in a Medicare Advantage plan. Agent John Miller is meeting with Jerry Smith, a new prospect. Mr. Wu is eligible for Medicare. Mrs. Berkowitz wants to enroll in a Medicare Advantage plan that does not include drug coverage and also enroll in a stand-alone Medicare prescription drug plan. He or his physician could obtain the standardized request form on the plan's website, fill it out, and submit it to his plan. Cell phones in Japan are becoming more versatile than ever. What do you need to do with your materials before using them for marketing purposes? During his initial Part D eligibility period, he decided not to enroll because he was satisfied with his drug coverage. Original Medicare covers ambulance services. Mr. Prentice has many clients who are Medicare beneficiaries. What should you say? d. The Part B deductible will no longer be covered for individuals newly eligible for Medicare starting January 1, 2020. (In order to enroll in a Medicare Advantage (MA) plan, an individual must be entitled to Part A and enrolled in Part B. Mr. Castillo is covered by Plan A but no longer enrolled in Medicare Part B so he cannot enroll in MA plan until he re-enrolls in Part B.). Mr. Anderson is a very organized individual and has filled out and brought to you an enrollment form on October 10 for a new plan available January 1 next year. You need $28,974\$28,974$28,974 at the end of 101010 years, and your only investment outlet is an 888 percent long-term certificate of deposit (compounded annually). c. Mr. Vaughn's hair growth medication would only be covered under Part D if his balding resulted from an illness or was a side effect of a treatment such as chemotherapy. Juan asks you if he will be entitled to Medicare and if he enrolls how that will impact his employer-sponsored healthcare coverage. c. TrOOP stands for true out-of-pocket expenses that count toward the Medicare Part D catastrophic limit and include not only expenses paid by a beneficiary but also in some instances drug manufacturer discounts. c. She must wait until the next Annual Election Period (AEP) during which she may select another MA plan. (Some pharmaceutical manufacturers operate programs that assist low-income individuals. b. II, III, and IV only a. b. She is interested in selecting a Medicare Part D prescription drug plan. d. Part D plans do not have to cover all medications. What types of vegetation are found in the northernmost region of the Scandinavian Peninsula? Mary Samuels recently suffered a stroke while visiting her daughter and grandchildren. b. Choose one answer. Agent Martinez wishes to solicit Medicare Advantage prospects through e-mail and asks you for advice as to whether this is possible. d. She must wait until the next MA Open Enrollment Period (OEP) during which she can elect to return to Original Medicare. You are sorry to disappoint Anita but a Medigap Part F plan is no longer available to those who turn age 65 after January 1,2020. Mrs. Willard wants to know generally how the benefits under Original Medicare might compare to the benefits package of a Medicare Advantage Plan before she starts looking at specific plans. b. To do so it must obtain authorization from the enrollees. She uses no medications and sees no reason to spend money on a Medicare prescription drug plan if she does not need the coverage. c. Marketing in health care facilities is an acceptable practice, as long as it takes place in common areas where patients are not receiving health care services. Prescription drugs are covered by all Marketplace plans. d. This could be considered discriminatory activity and a prohibited practice. Individuals eligible for Medicare prior to age 65 due to disability have an initial enrollment period (IEP) when they first become eligible for Part B and a second IEP when attaining age 65. II. ABC is a Medicare Advantage (MA) plan sponsor. d. Jose, a grandfather who was granted asylum and has worked in the United States for many years. Mrs. Shields is covered by Original Medicare. When putting together advertisements for this event, what should you do? WebIf Mr. Singh would like drug coverage but does not want to be enrolled in a medicare advantage plan. What should you tell her? (Marketing representatives may engage in marketing activities in common areas in a health care setting.). If she does not sign up for a Medicare prescription drug plan, she will incur no penalty, as long as she can demonstrate that she was in good health and did not take any medications. Singh would like drug coverage, but does not want to be enrolled into a health plan. c. Medicare covers periodic performance of a range of screening tests that are meant to provide early detection of disease. These terms may include balance billing up to 15%of the Medicare rate. 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