Dino, an agent, received a phone call on September 29 from a consumer interested in Medicare Advantage plans for the new plan year. Dino proceeded to verify the consumer’s Medicare eligibility, describe the costs and benefit coverage of the plan, and explained that he could not accept an enrollment application until October 15. What did … Read more
Mr. Barker enjoys… Mr. Barker enjoys a comfortable retirement income. He recently had surgery and expected that he would have certain services and items covered by the plan with minimal out-of-pocket costs because his MA-PD coverage has been very good. However, when he received the bill, he was surprised to see large charges in excess … Read more
During a sales… During a sales presentation, your client asks you whether the Medicare agency recommends that she sign up for your plan or stay in Original Medicare. What should you tell her? Tell her that the Medicare agency does not endorse or recommend any plan.
As a result… As a result of violations of ACA Section 1557 nondiscrimination rules, a health plan may revoke an agent or broker’s appointment with the health plan. Correct
Which of the… Which of the following statements about Medicare Part D are correct? I. Part D plans must enroll any eligible beneficiary who applies regardless of health status except in limited circumstances. II. Private fee-for-service (PFFS) plans are not required to use a pharmacy network but may choose to have one. III. Beneficiaries enrolled … Read more
Mrs. Allen has… Mrs. Allen has a rare condition for which two different brand name drugs are the only available treatment. She is concerned that since no generic prescription drug is available and these drugs are very high cost, she will not be able to find a Medicare Part D prescription drug plan that covers … Read more
Aetna offers a variety of Aetna Medicare Advantage plan types. Which plan type requires a person to use only network providers? A) PDP plan B) HMO plan C) PPO plan D) ESRD plan B) HMO Which plan type allows members to see preferred doctors in network, doctors out of network and does not require referrals … Read more
