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Medicare, Medicaid and Medicare Supplements

Overview

The Medicare program, created in 1965, ensures the elderly and disabled can obtain and pay for health care. This course explains Medicare’s four parts (A, B, C, and D), enrollment, and eligibility. It also covers the Medicaid program, its basics, coverage, eligibility, and coordination with Medicare.

Summary Details

Hours

6.0

Price

$25.45







Learning Objectives

  • Demonstrate an understanding of the history and purpose of Medicare, Medicaid, and Medicare supplement insurance
  • Describe the eligibility criteria for each of these programs
  • Distinguish the features, options and benefits associated with Original Medicare vs. Medicare Advantage (including Part D)
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the relationship between Medicare and Medicaid
  • Describe the basic purpose, function and features of Medicare supplement (Medigap) policies
  • Explain the very different roles of Medicare and Medicaid in providing long-term care services and support


Designed For:

Life and health insurance producers and finance professionals working with senior clients. 



Course Information

Adding additional credit may change exam requirements.

Access Period: 12 months
Prerequisites: None
Delivery Method: Self-Study
PDF Download: Available
Provider of Record: WebCE
Provider Number: 8840
Last Reviewed: December 2024
Study Level: Intermediate
Approved For: Life / Health

Exam

Proctor: No
Passing Grade: 70
Questions: 25



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