Question

Which of the following statements regarding Medicare financing is not true?

Part A is funded by the payroll tax (Hospital Insurance Trust Fund)

Part B is funded by general revenue and premiums

Part C is not separately financed

Part D is funded solely by premiums paid by enrollees

Which of the following best fills in the blank? With the addition of short-term limited-duration insurance (STLDI) plans and association health plans (AHPs), other insurance companies' risk pools are more likely to see an increase of __________ people.

Sick

Healthy

Young

There will be no change in the risk pool

Answer 1

The correct answer is option B

Explanation : Medicare part B isn't't financed by general revenues but instead by social security.

The correct answer is healthy people