What information does the faculty member teach students about Medicare?
a. Covers anyone with end stage renal dis-ease
b. Part A covers some prescription costs
c. Part B covers inpatient hospital costs
d. Part D eliminates the drug "donut hole"
A
Although Medicare is primarily for those over the age of 65, it does cover people of any age with end-stage kidney disease. Part A covers hospital costs. Part B is medical insurance. The "donut hole" was fixed by the Affordable Care Act.
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