Medicaid
what is the co-pay amount for a medicare patient?
$0
What does CHIP stand for?
Children's Health Insurance Program
What site can consumers go onto to purchase health insurance through the marketplace?
Washington HealthPlan Finder WHPF
What is an MCO?
A health insurance company that contracts with states to provide Medicaid health care services, as well as value added benefits.
SSI
Social Security Income
True or False
Medicaid is the same for all states
False
Who was CHIP primary created for?
Children
What is the ACA also known as?
Obamacare
Which MCO includes a $50 gift card for a gym membership program
Wellpoint
ESRD
End-Stage Renal Disease
What does FPL stand for?
Federal Poverty Level
Is CHIP a Federal, or State funded program?
Federal
What legislation led to the Medicaid Expansion program?
Affordable Care Act (ACA)
What MCO's offer AH in WA state?
(5)
Molina, United, Coordinated Care, CHPW & Wellpoint
CMS
Center for Medicaid and Medicare services
What group of individuals has the largest number of Medicaid enrollees?
Children
What is the certification period for CHIP / How long is CHIP granted for?
12 months
What year was Medicaid created as part of the Social Security Act?
1965
Which MCO has a program to claim eyeglasses via a vendor online?
Molina
ABD
aged, blind and disabled
How often is the FPL adjusted?
Once a year, typically in April.
Is there a premium for CHIP?
Depends on income. Sometimes adults can be asked to pay anywhere between $30 - $40 for their children, if they are above the income threshold.
How long can young adults stay on their parent/guardians insurance plan?
Until 26 years of age
In our State, which is the only MCO that is classified as a non-for profit 501c4 organization?
CHPW
TANF
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families