James Tells You That He Is Confused by His Medicare

question 7

Multiple Choice

James tells you that he is confused by his Medicare Part D coverage plan. An appropriate intervention would be:

• A) Order cognitive testing to determine the source of his confusion.
• B) Sit down with him and explain the whole Medicare Part D process.
• C) Refer him to the Medicare specialist in his insurance plan to explain the benefit to him.
• D) Request his son come to the next appointment so you can explain the benefit to him.

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