North Carolina Medicare Supplement and Long-Term Care || Questions with complete solutions.

An individual who is not eligible for premium-free Medicare Part A coverage may apply for coverage during which of the following enrollment periods? A. All of the above B. Initial enrollment period C. General enrollment period D. Special enrollment period correct answers A. All of the above Medicare makes what payment for services in which another payer may be responsible: A. Conditional payment B. Interim payment C. Transitional payment D. Temporary payment correct answers A. Conditional payment Insurers must offer inflation protection in which of the following policies? A. Medicare Part C B. Medigap C. Long-Term Care D. Medicaid correct answers C. Long-Term Care What program safeguards against unnecessary and inappropriate medical care rendered to Medicaid recipients? A. Medicaid review program B. Utilization renew program C. Quality improvement organization D. Utilization review program correct answers D. Utilization review program Which of the following is not a requirement for long-term care plans? A. The individual must be unable to perform at least two ADLs B. Inflation protection must be provided C. Policies must accrue cash value D. Coveraged cannot reimburse insureds for medical expenses or services covered by Medicare. correct answers C. Policies must accrue cash value. Which entity handles claims from hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, home health agencies and hospices? A. Carrier B. Intermediary C. Quality Improvement Organization D. Utilization Review Committee correct answers B. Intermediary