Medicare and Medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid are the same thing?

• Correct
• Yes
• True
• False

Do people with permanent kidney failure qualify for Medicare?

• No
• Sometimes
• Rarely
• Yes

When an individual is dual eligible (Covered by Medicare and Medicaid), which coverage is the secondary payor?

• Social Security
• Medicaid
• Private insurance
• Medicare

What's the difference between Medicare and Medicaid?

• Medicare is only for the elderly while Medicaid is for any age group

• Medicare covers Hospital and Medical care for elderly and certain disabled citizens while Medicaid provides coverage for individuals and families with limited resources and low income families

• Medicaid is for people with disabilities regardless of their income status

• Medicare covers all medical care while Medicaid saves people money when they have low income.

What taxes are the primary source of Medicare funding?

• Income taxes
• Payroll taxes (FICA tax)
• Sales taxes
• Property taxes

Is Medicaid administered at the federal level or the state level?

• Both federal and state level
• Both at the city and county level
• Only at the state level

• Only at the federal level

What is an individual considered to be when they qualify for both Medicare and Medicaid?

• Dual Eligible

• Double Covered

• Disabled

• All of the above