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Knowledge Check
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True/False
Level 1: Dollars & Sense
With Original Medicare, you’ll pay a deductible at the start of each year. After that, you usually pay 20% of the cost of any Medicare-approved services.
True/False
Level 1: Dollars & Sense
Prescription drug coverage is included as part of Original Medicare.
Multiple Choice
Level 1: Dollars & Sense
Which option does not include limits or protection from out-of-pocket expenses?
True/False
Level 1: Dollars & Sense
Medicare Advantage is a single plan that combines hospital costs, doctor visits, and other medical services.
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Multiple Choice
Level 2: The advantage of Medicare Advantage
Medicare Advantage plans are sometimes referred to as
True/False
Level 2: The advantage of Medicare Advantage
Medicare Advantage plans are an alternative to Original Medicare (Part A and B) that often include prescription drug coverage (Part D) and other benefits not covered under Original Medicare.
Multiple Choice
Level 2: The advantage of Medicare Advantage
For what reason(s) might someone choose to enroll in a Medicare Advantage plan? (select all that apply)
Multiple Choice
Level 2: The advantage of Medicare Advantage
On average, how much annual savings does a Medicare Advantage member enjoy compared to Original Medicare?
Multiple Choice
Level 2: The advantage of Medicare Advantage
Which of the following statements about Medicare Advantage are true? (select all that apply)
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Multiple Choice
Level 3: The Real Value is in Value-Based Care
What are the advantages of advanced primary care?
Multiple Choice
Level 3: The Real Value is in Value-Based Care
An advanced primary care approach can help ensure patients receive the most appropriate care at the right time and the right place.
Multiple Choice
Level 3: The Real Value is in Value-Based Care
What percentage of seniors in America receive an annual wellness visit?
Multiple Choice
Level 3: The Real Value is in Value-Based Care
What percentage of seniors receiving advanced primary care receive an annual wellness visit?
Multiple Choice
Level 3: The Real Value is in Value-Based Care
What are some of the things that happen at an annual wellness visit under an advanced primary care approach? (check all that apply)
True/False
Level 3: The Real Value is in Value-Based Care
Advanced primary care and Medicare Advantage plans support a proactive approach to health aimed to improve patient outcomes.
True/False
Level 3: The Real Value is in Value-Based Care
In what ways can advanced primary care benefit patients?
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Multiple Choice
Level 4: The True Cost of a $0 Plan
A Medicare health insurance premium (what you pay monthly to be covered)…
Multiple Choice
Level 4: The True Cost of a $0 Plan
The co-pay (or money you pay out of your pocket for medical services)
True/False
Level 4: The True Cost of a $0 Plan
Your yearly health insurance deductible can be as low as $0 under some Medicare Advantage Plans
Multiple Choice
Level 4: The True Cost of a $0 Plan
How are private insurance companies able to offer Medicare Advantage plans with $0 monthly premiums, copays, and/or deductibles?
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True/False
Level 5: Penalties & Subsidies
Signing up for COBRA when you leave your employer insurance will ensure you avoid penalties.
Multiple Choice
Level 5: Penalties & Subsidies
Programs like Medicaid, Extra Help, PACE (Program of All-inclusive Care for the Eldery), Medicare Savings Programs, and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) can help pay for things like: (choose all that apply).
True/False
Level 5: Penalties & Subsidies
Because it only provides prescription drug coverage, a Part D plan is likely to be the least expensive way to add prescription drug coverage.
Multiple Choice
Level 5: Penalties & Subsidies
Which of the following does not have a Medicare late penalty?
True/False
Level 5: Penalties & Subsidies
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