Medicare Open Enrollment Quiz

Why is it important to review your Medicare plan during the open enrollment period?

• Enrollment is only open every two years.

• You might be paying more than necessary.

• Medicare plans are automatically updated.

• Plans remain the same every year.

What is the new out-of-pocket cap for prescription drugs in 2025?

• $1,000

• $4,000

• $2,000

• $3,000

What can you do during the Medicare open enrollment period?

• Only add new coverage.

• Switch plans, add coverage, or review current plans.

• Cancel your Medicare plan.

• Enroll in a new health insurance program.

What should you consider if switching from Medicare Advantage to Original Medicare with pre-existing conditions?

• The availability of new doctors.

• The need for additional dental coverage.

• Options for Medigap policies.

• The cost of new medications.

Which states offer protections for Medigap policies for those with pre-existing conditions?

• California and Texas

• New York and Massachusetts

• Florida and Illinois

• Ohio and Pennsylvania

What percentage of people on Medicare review their plans annually?

• 10%

• 30%

• 50%

• 70%

What tool can help you compare different Medicare plans?

• Annual Notice of Change

• State Health Insurance Program

• Medicare.gov Plan Finder

• Medicare Handbook

What is the purpose of the Annual Notice of Change?

• To inform you about changes in your plan.

• To enroll you in a new plan automatically.

• To provide a list of new doctors.

• To cancel your current plan.

What is the role of the State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP)?

• To manage Medicare Advantage plans.

• To offer discounts on medications.

• To provide free, unbiased help with Medicare.

• To sell insurance plans.

When do changes made during the open enrollment period take effect?

• Immediately

• March 1st of the following year

• January 1st of the following year

• December 31st of the current year