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Medicare Advantage (MA) Enrollment and Coverage Considerations Quiz

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In which year did the Medicare Advantage (MA) program begin?

2003

Explanation

Started in 2003.

Which of the following healthcare services is typically covered by Medicare Advantage plans?

Emergency room visits

Explanation

Emergency room visits are usually covered.

Which part of Medicare covers hospital stays under Medicare Advantage plans?

Part C

Explanation

Hospital stays covered under Part C.

What is the primary difference between Original Medicare and Medicare Advantage?

Participation in managed care plans

Explanation

Difference lies in managed care participation.

Which government agency oversees the Medicare Advantage program?

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Explanation

Overseen by CMS.

What is the maximum out-of-pocket limit for Medicare Advantage plans in 2024?

$7,550

Explanation

Max out-of-pocket limit is $7,550.

What is the purpose of the Star Ratings system for Medicare Advantage plans?

To assess plan quality and performance

Explanation

Evaluates plan quality and performance.

What is the key feature of a Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) plan within Medicare Advantage?

Primary care physician referral requirement

Explanation

Requires primary care physician referrals.

Which of the following is not typically covered by Medicare Advantage plans?

Fitness club memberships

Explanation

Fitness club memberships not covered.

#10

What is the Annual Enrollment Period (AEP) for Medicare Advantage plans?

October 15 - December 7

Explanation

Runs from October 15 to December 7.

#11

Which of the following is a key feature of Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plans (SNPs)?

Targeted to individuals with specific health conditions or characteristics

Explanation

Tailored for specific health needs.

#12

During which period can individuals switch from one Medicare Advantage plan to another?

Special Enrollment Period (SEP)

Explanation

Switching period is SEP.

#13

Which federal program is designed to help low-income individuals with their Medicare costs, including Medicare Advantage premiums?

Medicaid

Explanation

Medicaid assists with Medicare costs.

#14

What is the grace period for individuals to disenroll from a Medicare Advantage plan after the Annual Enrollment Period (AEP)?

30 days

Explanation

30-day disenrollment grace period.

#15

What is the primary advantage of a Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) plan within Medicare Advantage?

Out-of-network coverage

Explanation

Provides out-of-network coverage.

Medicare Advantage (MA) Enrollment and Coverage Considerations Quiz

In which year did the Medicare Advantage (MA) program begin?

Which of the following healthcare services is typically covered by Medicare Advantage plans?

Which part of Medicare covers hospital stays under Medicare Advantage plans?

What is the primary difference between Original Medicare and Medicare Advantage?

Which government agency oversees the Medicare Advantage program?

What is the maximum out-of-pocket limit for Medicare Advantage plans in 2024?

What is the purpose of the Star Ratings system for Medicare Advantage plans?

What is the key feature of a Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) plan within Medicare Advantage?

Which of the following is not typically covered by Medicare Advantage plans?

What is the Annual Enrollment Period (AEP) for Medicare Advantage plans?

Which of the following is a key feature of Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plans (SNPs)?

During which period can individuals switch from one Medicare Advantage plan to another?

Which federal program is designed to help low-income individuals with their Medicare costs, including Medicare Advantage premiums?

What is the grace period for individuals to disenroll from a Medicare Advantage plan after the Annual Enrollment Period (AEP)?

What is the primary advantage of a Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) plan within Medicare Advantage?

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