SCRIPT 2026 PRACTICE SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
● Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act applies to. Answer: c. all
health programs and activities administered by or receiving federal
financial assistance from HHS. Correct
● Which Medicare programs are covered by ACA Section 1557?.
Answer: a. Parts A, C, and D, but not B. Correct
● Under ACA Section 1557, prohibited actions involve. Answer: d.
eligibility, claims, and marketing. Correct
● Under ACA Section 1557, a person. Answer: c. cannot be
discriminated against based on her legal or illegal immigration status or
ability to speak English. Correct
● Under ACA Section 1557, a health plan. Answer: d. cannot deny
coverage to LEP individuals and is required to provide language
assistance to them, free of charge. Correct
, ● Which of these actions is most likely to be permitted in dealing with a
person with limited English proficiency?. Answer: a. Allowing a child to
interpret in an emergency. Correct
● Under ACA Section 1557, sex discrimination includes a person's.
Answer: c. sex, pregnancy, sex stereotypes, or gender identity. Correct
● Under ACA Section 1557, a health plan sold through a state exchange
may, based on an individual's age,. Answer: d. charge higher premiums.
Correct
● ACA Section 1557 rules for disability concern. Answer: d. Policies
and procedures, physical access, and communication. Correct
● Which area of potential discrimination is not generally covered by
ACA Section 1557?. Answer: c. Employment (with the exception of the
provision of health insurance). Correct
● As a result of violations of ACA Section 1557 nondiscrimination
rules,. Answer: c. a health plan may revoke an agent or broker's
appointment with the health plan. Correct
● For a health plan, what are the possible consequences of violations of
ACA Section 1557?. Answer: b. Loss of federal business and
compensatory damages. Correct