Which Of The Following Applies To Partial Disability Benefits
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Answer: A. Payment is limited to a certain period of time
The partial disability benefit is typically 50% of the total disability benefit, and is limited to a certain period of time.
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Question: Which type of hospital policy pays a fixed amount each day that the insured is in a hospital?
Indemnity
B. Surgical
C. Blanket
D. Medigap
Answer: A. Indemnity
A Hospital Indemnity policy pays a fixed amount each day the insured is hospitalized, unrelated to medical expenses
Question: What is the purpose of coinsurance provisions?
A. To share liability among different insurance companies
B. To help the insurance company to prevent overutilization of the policy
C. To have the insured pay premiums to more than one company
D. To ensure payment to the doctors and hospitals
Answer: B. To help the insurance company to prevent overutilization of the policy
The purpose of the coinsurance provision is for the insurance company to control costs and discourage overutilization of the policy
Question: In a relative value system of determining coverage for a given procedure what term describes the total amount payable per point?
A. Relative value
B. Translation factor
C. Practical value
D. Conversion factor
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Answer: C. Cash to the owner’s business partner to accomplish a buyout
If an owner dies or becomes disabled, the disability policy under the buy-sell agreement would provide enough cash to accomplish a buyout of the company.
Question: The patient protection and affordable care act includes all of the following provisions EXCEPT:
A. right to appeal
B. no lifetime dollar limits
C. coverage for preventive benefits
D. individual tax deduction for premiums paid
Answer: D. individual tax deduction for premiums paid
The act does not offer tax deductions for health insurance premiums. The act does offer a tax credit, which is different from a tax deduction. All the other provisions are included in the Act.
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Answer: C. Full benefits
Presumptive Disability plans offer full benefits for specified conditions. These policies typically require the loss of at least two limbs, total and permanent blindness, or loss of speech or hearing. Benefits are paid, even if the insured is able to work.
Question: Which of the following is NOT a metal level of coverage offered under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act?
A. Bronze
B. Iron
C. Gold
D. Silver
Answer: B. Iron
The metal tiers of coverage required under the PPACA includes platinum, gold, silver, and bronze
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Answer: D. A cost of living
The cost of living rider is usually tied to the Consumer Price Index (CPI) or another recognized measure of inflation.