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INSTRUCTIONS: Choose the word or phrase in [ ] which will correctly complete the statement.Select A for the first item,B for the second item,and C if neither item will correctly complete the statement. -During the past few decades,the percent of our income that we as a nation spend on health care has [increased | decreased].

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Joe has a disability income policy that pays a monthly benefit of $1,200.Joe has been disabled for 30 days,but he only received a check in the amount of $600 from his disability insurance.What is probably the reason that he only received $600?


A) The policy has a deductible of $600.
B) The elimination period is 15 days.
C) The policy has a 50% coinsurance clause.
D) Joe is considered to be only 50% disabled.
E) Joe has only owned the policy for 6 months.

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INSTRUCTIONS: Choose the word or phrase in [ ] which will correctly complete the statement.Select A for the first item,B for the second item,and C if neither item will correctly complete the statement. -When there is a co-insurance or participation clause in a health insurance policy,the amount the insurance will pay is computed [before | after] the deductible is paid.

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Which of the following statements is true about a guaranteed renewable long-term care policy?


A) benefits are taxable.
B) premiums are never tax deductible.
C) the policy is non-cancellable.
D) premiums cannot be increased by the insurer unless they are increased for the entire rating class.
E) premiums cannot increase for any reason.

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INSTRUCTIONS: Choose the word or phrase in [ ] which will correctly complete the statement.Select A for the first item,B for the second item,and C if neither item will correctly complete the statement. -Most dental insurance is written through [group | individual] policies.

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The major emphasis of dental insurance is to cover only extractions and x-rays.

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When trying to determine your disability income needs,you should consider available sick leave,income needs,and


A) social security benefits.
B) surgical expense protection.
C) Medicare.
D) life insurance.
E) income tax bracket.

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The usual,customary,and reasonable (UCR) charges are important to insured persons that are covered by


A) traditional indemnity plans.
B) health maintenance organizations.
C) individual practice associations.
D) preferred provider organizations.
E) All of the above

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INSTRUCTIONS: Choose the word or phrase in [ ] which will correctly complete the statement.Select A for the first item,B for the second item,and C if neither item will correctly complete the statement. -Surgical expense insurance would pay for cosmetic surgery [for a face lift | to reduce the size of your nose].

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____ is not a factor in rising health care costs.


A) Demand generated by Medicare
B) Technological improvements
C) New drug therapies
D) Increasing availability of health care protection
E) Lengthening hospital stays

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Specified accident or sickness policies are suitable substitutes for disability income protection.

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INSTRUCTIONS: Choose the word or phrase in [ ] which will correctly complete the statement.Select A for the first item,B for the second item,and C if neither item will correctly complete the statement. -Large employers are less likely to offer health insurance to their employees than small employers.

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INSTRUCTIONS: Choose the word or phrase in [ ] which will correctly complete the statement.Select A for the first item,B for the second item,and C if neither item will correctly complete the statement. -Hospital insurance would pay the costs for room and board and [the use of an operating room | the fee charged by the surgeon].

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Medicare is a government-sponsored health care plan composed of Part A and Part B.Part B covers


A) hospital expenses.
B) doctor's bills.
C) custodial nursing home expenses.
D) prescription drugs.
E) all of the above.

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INSTRUCTIONS: Choose the word or phrase in [ ] which will correctly complete the statement.Select A for the first item,B for the second item,and C if neither item will correctly complete the statement. -The average age of the American population is [decreasing | increasing].

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Long-term care insurance can cover both nursing home and home health care.

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Which of the following best describes a custodial care facility?


A) a place that combines apartment-style living with prepared meals,housekeeping,and personal care services.
B) a place that provides regular assistance with such activities as transferring someone from a bed to a chair,or helping them take a bath or get dressed.
C) a place with licensed medical professionals that assist residents regularly with medically necessary care.
D) a place that provides regular assistance with chronic health conditions that are acute in nature.
E) custodial care is best provided in a hospital where surgical facilities are always available.

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INSTRUCTIONS: Choose the word or phrase in [ ] which will correctly complete the statement.Select A for the first item,B for the second item,and C if neither item will correctly complete the statement. -The longer the elimination or waiting period in your disability income policy,the [higher | lower] the premiums.

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INSTRUCTIONS: Choose the word or phrase in [ ] which will correctly complete the statement.Select A for the first item,B for the second item,and C if neither item will correctly complete the statement. -The cost of health insurance provided by employers has [risen | remained steady] during the past decade.

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INSTRUCTIONS: Choose the word or phrase in [ ] which will correctly complete the statement.Select A for the first item,B for the second item,and C if neither item will correctly complete the statement. -Hospital insurance policies will pay for all hospital expenditures most of the time.

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