Medicaid Quiz

Approximately what percent of Americans receive health insurance coverage through Medicaid at some point during the year?(Required)

Less than 10%.

About 20%.

More than 30%.

Don’t know.

True or False: The Medicaid program is the same in all states.(Required)

True.

False.

Don’t know.

Of the nearly 63 million people served by Medicaid each year, approximately how many are children?(Required)

One-quarter.

One-half.

Three-quarters.

Don’t know.

Which group accounts for most Medicaid spending?(Required)

Children under age 19.

Unemployed adults.

Elderly and disabled adults.

Don’t know.

How does the recent growth in Medicaid spending per person compare to the growth in private health insurance premiums per person?(Required)

Medicaid spending grew faster than private health insurance premiums.

Medicaid spending grew slower than private health insurance premiums.

Medicaid spending grew at the same rate as private health insurance premiums.

Don’t know.

Which type of coverage is the primary payer for long-term care services and supports for elderly and disabled individuals?(Required)

Medicaid.

Medicare.

Private insurance.

Don’t know.

What types of assistance does Medicaid provide for Medicare beneficiaries?(Required)

Medicaid pays for Medicare premiums and copays for low-income beneficiaries.

Medicaid pays for health care services not covered by Medicare, such as home and community-based services.

Both are true.

Don’t know.

True or False: Medicaid is a government-run health care delivery system, and provides enrollees access to public health care facilities only.(Required)

True.

False.

Don’t know.

Now that the ACA coverage provisions are in effect, who becomes newly eligible for Medicaid in the states adopting the Medicaid expansion?(Required)

Adults between 250% and 400% of the federal poverty level.

Adults below 138% of the federal poverty level.

Undocumented immigrants.

Don’t know.

In the states not expanding Medicaid, non-elderly adults below 100% of the federal poverty level will likely:(Required)

Receive federal tax credits when purchasing coverage in the marketplace.

Remain uninsured and continue to face access and financial barriers to care.

Enroll in Medicare.

Purchase health insurance in other states.

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