2017 SHIIP Spring Update

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