AHIP MODULE 1 EXAM LATEST EXAM 2024 WITH UPDATED QUESTIONS AND DETAILED CORRECT ANSWERS (GRADED A+)

AHIP MODULE 1 EXAM LATEST EXAM
2024 WITH UPDATED QUESTIONS AND
DETAILED CORRECT ANSWERS (GRADED
A+)
Mrs. Park is an elderly retiree. She has a low, fixed income. What
could you tell Mrs. Park that might be of assistance? - ANSWERd. She should contact her state Medicaid agency to see if she
qualifies for one of several programs that can help with Medicare
costs for which she is responsible. Correct
Mr. Wu is eligible for Medicare. He has limited financial resources
but failed to qualify for the Part D low-income subsidy. Where
might he turn for help with his prescription drug costs? -
ANSWER-a. Mr. Wu may still qualify for help in paying Part D
costs through his State Pharmaceutical Assistance Program.
Correct
Mr. Patel is in good health and is preparing a budget in
anticipation of his retirement when he turns 66. He wants to
understand the health care costs he might be exposed to under
Medicare if he were to require hospitalization as a result of an
illness. In general terms, what could you tell him about his costs
for inpatient hospital services under Original Medicare? -
ANSWER-d. Under Original Medicare, there is a single deductible
amount due for the first 60 days of any inpatient hospital stay,
after which it converts into a per-day coinsurance amount through
day 90. After day 90, he would pay a daily amount up to 60 days
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over his lifetime, after which he would be responsible for all costs
Correct
Mrs. Shields is covered by Original Medicare. She sustained a hip
fracture and is being successfully treated for that condition.
However, she and her physicians feel that after her lengthy
hospital stay she will need a month or two of nursing and
rehabilitative care. What should you tell them about Original
Medicare's coverage of care in a skilled nursing facility? -
ANSWER-b. Medicare will cover Mrs. Shields' skilled nursing
services provided during the first 20 days of her stay, after which
she would have a coinsurance until she has been in the facility for
100 days. Correct
Mr. Rainey is experiencing paranoid delusions and his physician
feels that he should be hospitalized. What should you tell Mr.
Rainey (or his representative) about the length of an inpatient
psychiatric hospital stay that Medicare will cover? - ANSWER-a.
Medicare will cover a total of 190 days of inpatient psychiatric
care during Mr. Rainey's entire lifetime. Correct
Mrs. Quinn has recently turned 66 and decided after many years
of work to begin receiving Social Security benefits. Shortly
thereafter Mrs. Quinn and received a letter informing her that she
has been automatically enrolled in Medicare Part B. She wants to
understand what this means. What should you tell Mrs. Quinn? -
ANSWER-a. Part B primarily covers physician services. She will
be paying a monthly premium and, with the exception of many
preventive and screening tests, generally will have 20% copayments for these services, in addition to an annual deductible.
Correct