ExamFX Health Insurance 1

Question 1

What does a Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) require from its members?

Accepted Answer

Use of in-network providers only, except in emergencies

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Freedom to choose any healthcare provider

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Payment for services upfront, with no reimbursement

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No referral needed for specialist visits

Question 2

What is the purpose of coinsurance in a health insurance policy?

Accepted Answer

To share medical costs between the insured and the insurer after the deductible is met

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To limit out-of-pocket expenses

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To cover pre-existing conditions

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To determine the premium payment amount

Question 3

Which government program primarily provides health insurance for individuals aged 65 and older?

Accepted Answer

Medicare

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Medicaid

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CHIP (Children’s Health Insurance Program)

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TRICARE

Question 4

What is a pre-existing condition in the context of health insurance?

Accepted Answer

A medical condition that existed before the health insurance policy became effective

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A condition diagnosed during the waiting period of a policy

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A condition that arises after the policy takes effect

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A condition covered by supplemental insurance only

Question 5

What is the primary function of a health insurance deductible?

Accepted Answer

To require the insured to pay a specified amount before insurance coverage begins

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To determine the premium amount

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To limit the insured's responsibility for medical costs

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To cover preventive care services