2021 AHIP Module 3 Part D Final Review

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2021 AHIP Module 3 Part D Final Review Question 1 Marks: 1 Mr. Wingate is a newly enrolled Medicare Part D beneficiary and one of your clients. In addition to drugs on his plan’s formulary he t... akes several other medications. These include a prescription drug not on his plan’s formulary, over-the-counter medications for colds and allergies, vitamins, and drugs from an Internet-based Canadian pharmacy to promote hair growth and reduce joint swelling. His neighbor recently told him about a concept called TrOOP and he asks you if any of his other medications could count toward TrOOP should he ever reach the Part D catastrophic limit. What should you say? Choose one answer. Correct: None of the costs of Mr. Wingate’s other medications would currently count toward TrOOP but he may wish to ask his plan for an exception to cover the prescription not on its formulary. If he receives an exception under which the plan covers the drug, it could count toward TrOOP. a. The cost of the prescription drugs that are not on his plan’s formulary as well as the cost of the drug(s) to reduce joint swelling from the Canadian pharmacy will count toward TrOOP but the other medications in question will not count toward TrOOP. b. None of the costs of Mr. Wingate’s other medications would currently count toward TrOOP but he may wish to ask his plan for an exception to cover the prescription not on its formulary. [Show More]

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