AHIP 2020 Final Exam Questions And Answers/ 100% Correct.

AHIP 2020 Final Exam Questions And Answers/ 100% Correct. Mr. Davies is turning 65 next month. He would like to enroll in a Medicare health plan, but does not want to be limited in terms of where he obtains his care. What should you tell him about how a Medicare Cost Plan might fit his needs? Correct ans - a. Cost plan enrollees can choose to receive Medicare covered services under the plan's benefits by going to plan network providers and paying plan cost sharing, or may receive services from nonnetwork providers and pay cost-sharing due under Original Medicare. b. Ms. Lopez is considered a marketing representative of BestCare and thus is obligated to comply with CMS marketing requirements, including those regarding using only approved call scripts. Correct ans - Ms. Lopez is an independent agent under contract with MarketCo, a third-party marketing organization. MarketCo has a contract with BestCare health plan, a Medicare Advantage (MA) organization, to offer marketing services through its contracted agents and agencies. Ms. Lopez returns calls to individuals who contact MarketCo in response to its mailers promoting BestCare health plan. Which of the following best describes the responsibilities of Ms. Lopez? a. Ms. Lopez is considered a marketing representative of BestCare but is exempt from the marketing rules regarding approved call scripts because she works directly for MarketCo. b. Ms. Lopez is considered a marketing representative of BestCare and thus is obligated to comply with CMS marketing requirements, including those regarding using only approved call scripts. c. Ms. Lopez no longer needs to be concerned about state licensure since she is marketing an MA product subject to federal rules. d. Ms. Lopez needs to maintain state licensure, but because she is working for a third-party marketing organization she is exempt from CMS training requirements that apply to BestCare captive agents. Mr. Edwards, a marketing representative of the ACME Insurance Company, scheduled a marketing event and expects about 40 people to attend. He has hired a magician at a cost of $200 to entertain attendees. Can he do this in a way that complies with guidance from the Medicare agency? Correct ans - a. He can do this because the estimated number of attendees is based on the venue size and response rate and the value of the gift does not exceed $15. Mrs. Ramos is considering a Medicare Advantage PPO and has questions about which providers she can go to for her health care. What should you tell her? Correct ans - b. Mrs. Ramos can obtain care from any provider who participates in Original Medicare, but generally will have a higher costsharing amount if she sees a provider who/that is not a part of the PPO network.