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ACA Section 1557 differs from earlier legislation in providing broader protection against
discrimination based on ✔✔sex
Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act applies to ✔✔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? ✔✔a. Parts A, C, and D, but not
B. Correct
Under ACA Section 1557, prohibited actions involve ✔✔d. eligibility, claims, and marketing.
Correct
Under ACA Section 1557, a person ✔✔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 ✔✔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? ✔✔a. Allowing a child to interpret in an emergency. Correct
Under ACA Section 1557, sex discrimination includes a person's ✔✔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, ✔✔d. charge higher premiums. Correct
ACA Section 1557 rules for disability concern ✔✔d. Policies and procedures, physical access,
and communication. Correct
Which area of potential discrimination is not generally covered by ACA Section 1557? ✔✔c.
Employment (with the exception of the provision of health insurance). Correct
As a result of violations of ACA Section 1557 nondiscrimination rules, ✔✔c. a health plan may
revoke an agent or broker's appointment with the health plan. Correct
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ACA Section 1557 differs from earlier legislation in providing broader protection against
discrimination based on ✔✔sex
Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act applies to ✔✔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? ✔✔a. Parts A, C, and D, but not
B. Correct
Under ACA Section 1557, prohibited actions involve ✔✔d. eligibility, claims, and marketing.
Correct
Under ACA Section 1557, a person ✔✔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 ✔✔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? ✔✔a. Allowing a child to interpret in an emergency. Correct
Under ACA Section 1557, sex discrimination includes a person's ✔✔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, ✔✔d. charge higher premiums. Correct
ACA Section 1557 rules for disability concern ✔✔d. Policies and procedures, physical access,
and communication. Correct
Which area of potential discrimination is not generally covered by ACA Section 1557? ✔✔c.
Employment (with the exception of the provision of health insurance). Correct
As a result of violations of ACA Section 1557 nondiscrimination rules, ✔✔c. a health plan may
revoke an agent or broker's appointment with the health plan. Correct
