2017 SHIIP Spring Update

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  1. 4. Optional monthly education provided to counselors.
  2. 6. This is provided to counselors in paper form or is available online.
  3. 7. This enrollment period starts 3 months before the 65th birthday.
  4. 8. This hospital deductible is $1316 for 2017.
  5. 13. Number of trainings counselors must attend each year.
  6. 15. When suspected it needs to be reported.
  7. 16. What some people choose to do with Part B if they continue to have insurance through work.
  8. 18. An amount paid for a drug that could vary based on the manufacturer's cost.
  9. 20. The number of months a supplement guarantee issue lasts when someone takes Part B for the first time.
  10. 21. A form of insurance coverage through an employer.
  11. 22. Complete one of these after every counseling session.
  12. 24. A form of fraud.
  13. 25. Online resource for SHIIP counselors
  14. 27. This enrollment period is for those that are ending group health coverage in the middle of the year.
  15. 28. Newest member of the Lincoln SHIIP office.
  16. 31. These are waived once a bene turns 65.
  17. 34. What most people need to do if they think they might qualify for Extra Help.
  18. 36. The premium for _____ to Medicare people in 2017 is $134.
  19. 37. A program to assist those that are eligible to receive extra help but haven't gotten a drug plan yet.
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  1. 1. Something requested by a beneficiary to help reduce the cost of a drug.
  2. 2. Who is celebrating 150 years of statehood?
  3. 3. High income earners pay this.
  4. 5. The plan finder is an _________ of drug costs.
  5. 9. Assistance with prescriptions for low income people.
  6. 10. This notice could be given to someone in the hospital.
  7. 11. A plan that those over age 65 can get in addition to Medicare Part A & B.
  8. 12. 2017 Deductible for this is $183.
  9. 14. People that have Medicare and _______ are considered dual eligible.
  10. 17. How SHIIP counselors must treat bene information.
  11. 19. Top ranking SHIP program in the Nation.
  12. 22. Something SHIIP Counselors can file with CMS.
  13. 23. This group of people have creditable drug coverage.
  14. 26. Number of client contacts required each grant year.
  15. 29. Stands for Health Savings Account.
  16. 30. One way to enroll in Medicare Part A & B.
  17. 32. Most people get this for free.
  18. 33. A set amount paid for a drug (usually Tier 1 or 2).
  19. 35. Drug plans can _______ the number of pills a person receives each month.