Text Size: A+| A-| A   |   Text Only Site   |   Accessibility
DCBS Logo
SHIBA Volunteer Training Program - Section 8
Section 8: Long-Term Care

Please answer the following questions.
 
Contact information:
Date:
Full name:
County:
Your phone:
Your e-mail address:

Section 8: Long-Term Care Questions
1. Define long-term care (LTC).


2. What four types of long-term care are Oregon insurance companies required to cover?

a.

b.

c.

d.
3. Must a person with a long-term care policy issued today be hospitalized prior to receiving any benefits?

 
4. What is the role of the SHIBA volunteer when discussing long-term care to Medicare Beneficiaries?

 
5. How many days do you have to decide to keep a long-term care policy or return it?


6. What is the minimum benefit length for a true long-term care policy?

 
7. If a beneficiary has a 20-day waiting period policy, when will coverage begin and benefit start?

 
8. What does the underwriting process do for long-term care insurance companies?


9. Define Waiver of Premium.


 
 
                 

 
Page updated: May 21, 2008

Click here to go to the Oregon Dept. of Veterans' Affairs outreach contact form

Get Adobe Acrobat ReaderAdobe Reader is required to view PDF files. Click the "Get Adobe Reader" image to get a free download of the reader from Adobe.