MNsure Core Curriculum Assessment UPDATED
ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT Answers
Here are two scenarios of a conversation a Contact I am checking the system that determines eligibility. It shows that you do not
Center representative might have with a consumer. qualify for Medical Assistance or MinnesotaCare but you do qualify for private
Choose the one with plain language. health insurance with financial assistance. You can purchase a private health plan
On the Eligibility System, METS, it shows you did not through MNsure and receive help with paying for your premiums.
qualify for MA or MinnesotaCare but you did qualify for a
QHP with advanced premium tax credit. I am checking
the system that determines eligibility. It shows that you do
not qualify for Medical Assistance or MinnesotaCare but
you do qualify for private health insurance with financial
assistance. You can purchase a private health plan
through MNsure and receive help with paying for your
premiums.
True or False: If someone does not qualify for Medical False
Assistance because their income is over 133% of the
federal poverty guideline, they will not qualify for
MinnesotaCare either.
True False
Which of these are true about MinnesotaCare? (Hint: Typically begins the first of the month after the first premium payment is received
Select all that apply) (if a premium is required). There may be a premium There may be co-pays
Typically begins the first of the month after the first
premium payment is received (if a premium is required).
There may be a premium There may be co-pays Has a
household income limit of up to 133% of the federal
poverty guidelines.
, Which application section is not included on the Household Income
Application Without Financial Assistance?
Applicant Details Summary Household Income
What options are available for consumers who need Contact MNsure's Accessibility and Equal Opportunity Office (AEO) by phone
information provided in an alternative format? (Hint: Email AEO at MNsure.org
Select all the apply)
Contact MNsure's Accessibility and Equal Opportunity
Office (AEO) by phone Email AEO at MNsure.org Tell the
consumer they are responsible for finding a resource to
translate materials
Which entity is responsible for reviewing requested rate Minnesota Department of Commerce
increases by insurance companies for qualified health
plans through MNsure?
Minnesota Department of Health Department of
Employment and Economic Development Minnesota
Department of Commerce Minnesota Department of
Human Services
The uninsured are more likely to: Have income below 200% of the federal poverty guideline
Have income below 200% of the federal poverty
guideline To be over 50 years old To consider themselves
in excellent health To have a college education
True or False: If their employer offers health insurance, a True
consumer may still be eligible for Medical Assistance.
True False
What are the two types of financial assistance options Advanced Premium Tax Credits Cost-sharing reductions
potentially available to those eligible for a qualified
health plan? (Hint: Select two)
MinnesotaCare Medical Assistance Advanced Premium
Tax Credits Cost-sharing reductions
True or False: Under the Affordable Care Act, consumers True
who have access to employer-sponsored health
insurance coverage that meets certain standards may not
be eligible for financial help through MNsure.
True False
Which of these are true about Medical Assistance? (Hint: Typically begins the first of the month after the month of application but can be
Select all that apply) retroactive. Household income limit up to 133% of the federal poverty guidelines
Typically begins the first of the month after the month of with a higher limit for pregnant women and children. There may be premiums
application but can be retroactive. Household income There may be co-pays
limit up to 133% of the federal poverty guidelines with a
higher limit for pregnant women and children. There may
be premiums There may be co-pays
ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT Answers
Here are two scenarios of a conversation a Contact I am checking the system that determines eligibility. It shows that you do not
Center representative might have with a consumer. qualify for Medical Assistance or MinnesotaCare but you do qualify for private
Choose the one with plain language. health insurance with financial assistance. You can purchase a private health plan
On the Eligibility System, METS, it shows you did not through MNsure and receive help with paying for your premiums.
qualify for MA or MinnesotaCare but you did qualify for a
QHP with advanced premium tax credit. I am checking
the system that determines eligibility. It shows that you do
not qualify for Medical Assistance or MinnesotaCare but
you do qualify for private health insurance with financial
assistance. You can purchase a private health plan
through MNsure and receive help with paying for your
premiums.
True or False: If someone does not qualify for Medical False
Assistance because their income is over 133% of the
federal poverty guideline, they will not qualify for
MinnesotaCare either.
True False
Which of these are true about MinnesotaCare? (Hint: Typically begins the first of the month after the first premium payment is received
Select all that apply) (if a premium is required). There may be a premium There may be co-pays
Typically begins the first of the month after the first
premium payment is received (if a premium is required).
There may be a premium There may be co-pays Has a
household income limit of up to 133% of the federal
poverty guidelines.
, Which application section is not included on the Household Income
Application Without Financial Assistance?
Applicant Details Summary Household Income
What options are available for consumers who need Contact MNsure's Accessibility and Equal Opportunity Office (AEO) by phone
information provided in an alternative format? (Hint: Email AEO at MNsure.org
Select all the apply)
Contact MNsure's Accessibility and Equal Opportunity
Office (AEO) by phone Email AEO at MNsure.org Tell the
consumer they are responsible for finding a resource to
translate materials
Which entity is responsible for reviewing requested rate Minnesota Department of Commerce
increases by insurance companies for qualified health
plans through MNsure?
Minnesota Department of Health Department of
Employment and Economic Development Minnesota
Department of Commerce Minnesota Department of
Human Services
The uninsured are more likely to: Have income below 200% of the federal poverty guideline
Have income below 200% of the federal poverty
guideline To be over 50 years old To consider themselves
in excellent health To have a college education
True or False: If their employer offers health insurance, a True
consumer may still be eligible for Medical Assistance.
True False
What are the two types of financial assistance options Advanced Premium Tax Credits Cost-sharing reductions
potentially available to those eligible for a qualified
health plan? (Hint: Select two)
MinnesotaCare Medical Assistance Advanced Premium
Tax Credits Cost-sharing reductions
True or False: Under the Affordable Care Act, consumers True
who have access to employer-sponsored health
insurance coverage that meets certain standards may not
be eligible for financial help through MNsure.
True False
Which of these are true about Medical Assistance? (Hint: Typically begins the first of the month after the month of application but can be
Select all that apply) retroactive. Household income limit up to 133% of the federal poverty guidelines
Typically begins the first of the month after the month of with a higher limit for pregnant women and children. There may be premiums
application but can be retroactive. Household income There may be co-pays
limit up to 133% of the federal poverty guidelines with a
higher limit for pregnant women and children. There may
be premiums There may be co-pays
