2025 AHIP Exam – Non-discrimination Training-Questions with
Correct Answers/Verified
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.
Which Medicare programs are covered by ACA Section 1557 under the Biden
Administration's Final Rule (2024)? - ✔✔Parts A, C, and D, and Part B.
Which of the following statements best describes Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act
(ACA)? - ✔✔Section 1557 incorporates earlier civil rights protections in regard to race, color,
national origin, disability, age and sex.
ACA Section 1557 rules for disability concern - ✔✔policies and procedures, physical access,
and communication.
Under ACA Section 1557, a health plan premium sold through a state exchange may, based
on an individual's age and - ✔✔charge higher premiums.
Which of the following statements best describes the scope of operations subject to Section
1557 under the Final Rule (2024) of the Biden Administration? - ✔✔Entities principally
engaged in health care, which includes health insurers, must comply with Section 1557 for
all programs they offer.
Which entity enforces Section 1557 for programs that receive funding from on are
administered by HHS? - ✔✔The Office of Civil Rights (OCR) of HHS.
Which of the following would be considered permissible under Section 1557? - ✔✔Broker
Mary Jones has recruited a diverse workforce. She encourages her agents to prospect
through community-based marketing and within their community of influence.
For a health plan, what are the possible consequences of violations of ACA Section 1557? -
✔✔Loss of federal business and compensatory damages.
Correct Answers/Verified
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.
Which Medicare programs are covered by ACA Section 1557 under the Biden
Administration's Final Rule (2024)? - ✔✔Parts A, C, and D, and Part B.
Which of the following statements best describes Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act
(ACA)? - ✔✔Section 1557 incorporates earlier civil rights protections in regard to race, color,
national origin, disability, age and sex.
ACA Section 1557 rules for disability concern - ✔✔policies and procedures, physical access,
and communication.
Under ACA Section 1557, a health plan premium sold through a state exchange may, based
on an individual's age and - ✔✔charge higher premiums.
Which of the following statements best describes the scope of operations subject to Section
1557 under the Final Rule (2024) of the Biden Administration? - ✔✔Entities principally
engaged in health care, which includes health insurers, must comply with Section 1557 for
all programs they offer.
Which entity enforces Section 1557 for programs that receive funding from on are
administered by HHS? - ✔✔The Office of Civil Rights (OCR) of HHS.
Which of the following would be considered permissible under Section 1557? - ✔✔Broker
Mary Jones has recruited a diverse workforce. She encourages her agents to prospect
through community-based marketing and within their community of influence.
For a health plan, what are the possible consequences of violations of ACA Section 1557? -
✔✔Loss of federal business and compensatory damages.
