The Public Health Option is
a. A state contract with health insurers to offer two state plans.
b. A member-run organization in all 50 states that
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c. A federal contract with health insurers to offer two state plans.
d. Part of the American Health Benefit Exchange.
e. C and D.
e. C and D.
Which statements are correct about Medicaid and Medicare?
a. Medicaid will expand to include individuals who are not Medicare eligible.
b. From 2014-2016, the federal government will assist states with Medicaid payments.
c. The CHIP program will maintain existing coverage for children through 2015.
d. All are correct statements.
e. All are false statements.
d. All are correct statements.
The Independent Payment Advisory Board was established to:
a. Compare the outcomes of disease treatments.
b. Provide Medicare beneficiaries with at home primary care.
c. Will publish data that will enable consumers to compare the quality of long term facilities.
d. Provide technical assistance to primary care providers about health promotion.
e. None of these answers are correct.
e. None of these answers are correct.
The National Health Workforce Commission is responsible for:
a. Reviewing health care workforce needs.
b. Making recommendations to ensure that national policies are in alignment with consumer needs.
c. Establishing special loan programs for nursing.
d. A and B.
e. A, B and C
d. A and B.
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation responsibilities will include:
a. Researching different payment and delivery systems.
b. Implementing a hospital reimbursement based on the hospital's percentage of preventable Medicare readmissions.
c. Provide Medicare beneficiaries with home primary care.
d. A and B
d. A and B
Why did states sue the federal government over the passage of the Affordable Care Act?
a. States questioned the constitutionality of requiring individuals to purchase healthcare insurance.
b. States questioned the mandate of requiring states to expand their Medicaid coverage.
c. A and B
d. States disputed the increase of the age of dependent coverage to age 26.
c. A and B
What is the purpose of the Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan?
a.Provides health insurance coverage to individuals who have preexisting conditions and have had no health insurance coverage for 6 months.
b.Provides health insurance coverage to individuals who have retired early and have no health insurance coverage until they are eligible for Medicare.
c. Provides health insurance coverage to those individuals who are not eligible for either Medicare or Medicaid.
d. None of these statements are correct.
a.Provides health insurance coverage to individuals who have preexisting conditions and have had no health insurance coverage for 6 months.
Which of these are essential health benefits?
a. Prescription drugs
b. Emergency services
c. Maternity and newborn care
d. All are essential health benefits.
d. All are essential health benefits.
What is the purpose of the Summary of Benefits Coverage (SBC)?
a. Provides information to physicians about health insurance coverage.
b. Provides health insurance benefits information, which enables consumers to compare different insurance plans.
c. A and B
d. None are correct statements
b. Provides health insurance benefits information, which enables consumers to compare different insurance plans.
What is the purpose of the Physician Compare website?
a. It allows healthcare consumers to review information about the quality of the physician.
b. It allows consumers to find out which physicians accept Medicare.
c. It allows consumers to find out which physicians accept Medicaid.
d. All are correct statements .
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