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Quiz_________________?
The Special Election Period (SEP) for Dual Eligible and Other LIS Eligible
Individuals previously allowed one time per-calendar-quarter during the first nine
months of the year was replaced beginning Calendar Year 2025 with a monthly
SEP to enroll in a standalone PDP. Eligible beneficiaries can switch PDPs or leave a
MA/MAPD plan for Original Medicare plus a standalone PDP. -
Answer☑️
True
Quiz_________________?
Which of the following statements is NOT true about a disenrollment? -
Answer☑️
Disenrollment requests can be taken verbally
Quiz_________________?
How does a cancellation differ from a disenrollment? -
Answer☑️
Both A and B are correct (A cancellation applies if a request is received prior to a
member's effective date or by the date on the Outbound Enrollment Verification
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, (OEV) letter, Cancellation requests are initiated by the member and can be
received either verbally or in writing)
Quiz_________________?
FEMA disaster SEPs can only be used if members missed a valid enrollment
period. -
Answer☑️
True
Quiz_________________?
A monthly integrated care SEP beginning calendar year 2025 allows full dual
eligible individuals to elect an integrated Dual Eligible Special Needs Plan (D-SNP)
(for example, Fully Integrated Dual Eligible (FIDE), Highly Integrated Dual Eligible
(HIDE), and Applicable Integrated Plan (AIP)). This SEP is allowed only when the
individual receives Medicaid through an affiliated managed care plan. -
Answer☑️
True
Quiz_________________?
Prior to making an enrollment decision, beneficiaries must review and complete
the pre-enrollment checklist. -
Answer☑️
True
Quiz_________________?
The Open Election Period (OEP) is for beneficiaries who are enrolled in a MA-
only or MA-PD plan, or those who are enrolled in Original Medicare, including
those enrolled in stand-alone PDPs. -
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