UHC Medicare Basics Assessment Latest exams 2024.

(T/F) The Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA), which went into effect January 1, 2020, applies to all carriers offering Medicare supplement plans. - correct answers TRUE A consumer currently has Original Medicare and is enrolled in a stand-alone Prescription Drug Plan (PDP). What will happen if the consumer enrolls in an MA Plan that has integrated prescription drug coverage? -The consumer will be automatically disenrolled from their stand-alone PDP upon enrollment in the MA Plan that has integrated prescription drug coverage -The consumer will no longer be a part of the Medicare program because they will receive their medical and hospital benefits covered by the MA Plan -The consumer's MA Plan enrollment application will be denied because they already have a stand-alone PDP -The consumer will not have to pay anything in the coverage gap because they have a stand-alone PDP and integrated Part D benefits in their MA Plan - correct answers The consumer will be automatically disenrolled from their stand-alone PDP upon enrollment in the MA Plan that has integrated prescription drug coverage Aside from a Medicare Advantage Plan or other health plan that includes prescription drug coverage, how else could a Medicare-eligible consumer get Part D prescription drug coverage? -They could sign up for a pharmacy savings card through their local pharmacy. -They could enroll in a Medicare Supplement Insurance Plan. -There is no other way a Medicare consumer could get Part D prescription drug coverage. -They could enroll in a stand-alone Medicare Prescription Drug Plan