Certification / Comprehensive Study
Guide – Expert Strategies, Review of
Key Quizzes, and Practice Questions
for Guaranteed Success
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What is a servicing agent? -
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an inactive, nonemployee who has signed a servicing agreement in order to receive renewal
commisions on medicare advantage and prescription drug plan enrollments on or after 1-1-
2014. the agent must maintain an active resident license and appointment and pass medicare
basics and ethics compliance assessments on an annual basis
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What does CMS stand for? -
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center for medicare and medicaid services
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Who administers the medicare program and contracts with private health care companies to
offer medicaid plans? -
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CMS
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Who holds the authority to approve or disaprove plans that can be sold, and is the regulating
agency that also monitors our progresses? -
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CMS
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Who regulates MA's and PDP's -
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CMS
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Enrolling a customer in a plan when you are not certified in the product is non-compliant and
considered____? -
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an unqualified sale
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Agents who are not qualified to sell the product will not be? -
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,compensated and may receive corrective and or disciplinary action up to an including
termination
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What is the purpose of an educational event? -
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its designed to inform medicare consumers about original medicare, medicare advantage,
prescription drug and other medicare programs.
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Where must educational events be conducted? -
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in a public venue
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Are the educational events unbiased so that it doesn't steer the consumer towards a specific
plan or limited number of plans? -
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yes
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WHat is a marketing/sales event? -
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, an event designed to steer or attempt to steer, consumers toward a plan or limited set of
plans. Agents may discuss plan specific information and collect applications.
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Can marketing/sales be formal or informal? -
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both
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What describes a formal marketing/sales event? -
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a full plan presentation, given in a presenter-audience format.
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What is an inform marketing/sales event? -
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they're passive in nature where the consumer approaches the agent to engage in conversation.
a booth, table, or kiosk is typically used
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What are marketing appointments? -
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