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Mrs. Chou likes a Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plan available in her area that does not include drug
coverage. She wants to enroll in theplan and enroll in a stand-alone prescription drug plan. What should
you tell her? - CORRECT ANSWERS-She could enroll in a PFFS plan and a stand-alone
Medicare prescription drug plan
One of your clients, Lauren Nichols, has heard about a Medicare concept from one of her neighbors
called TrOOP. She asks you to explain it. What do you say? - CORRECT ANSWERS-TrOOP
stands for true out-of-pocket expenses that count toward the Medicare Part D catastrophic limit and
include not onlyexpenses paid by a benefi ciary but also in some instances drug manufacturer discounts.
Mr.
Robinson was quite ill recently and forgot to pay his
monthly premium for his MA-PD plan. He
is worried that he will lose his coverage nowwhen he needs it the most. He is certain his plan will
disenroll him
because that is what happened to a friend of his in a similar type of
plan. What can you tell Mr. Robinson about
his situation? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Plan sponsors have the option to do nothing
when a plan member does not pay their premiums or disenroll the member after a
graceperiod and notice
- CORRECT ANSWERS-Mr. Alonso receives some help paying for his two generic prescription
drugs from his employer's retiree coverage, but he wants tocompare it to a Part D prescription drug plan.
He asks you what costs he would generally expect to encounter when enrolling into astandard Medicare
Part D prescription drug plan. What should you tell him?
Mr. Hutchinson has drug coverage through his former employer's retiree plan. He is concerned about the
Part D premium penalty if he does notenroll in a Medicare prescription drug plan, but does not want to