A Medicare benefit period begins with the first day of hospitalization and ends when the patient has been out of the hospital for __________ consecutive days.
a. 10
b. 30
c. 60
d. 90
Question 2
Which program helps individuals who received Social Security and Medicare because of disability, but who lost their Social Security benefits and free Medicare Part A because they returned to work and their earnings exceed the limit allowed, by requiring states to pay their Medicare Part A premiums?
a. qualified Medicare beneficiary program
b. qualified disabled working individual
c. qualifying individual
d. specified low-income Medicare beneficiary
