Under Medicare Part A, What Time Limit Applies to Coverage

question 56

Multiple Choice

Under Medicare Part A, what time limit applies to coverage for home healthcare services?

• A) 60 days per benefit period
• B) 90 days per benefit period
• C) 120 days per benefit period
• D) There is no time limit as long as medical necessity has been proven.

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Definitions:

Margin of Error

A measure of the range of values below and above the sample statistic in a confidence interval within which the true population parameter is expected to lie.

Sample Mean

The mean of a set of samples, obtained by adding all the values together and then dividing by the total count of observations.

Weekdays

The days of the week typically considered as working days, usually Monday through Friday, excluding the weekend.

Sampling Distribution

A statistical function that describes all the possible values and likelihoods that a statistic can take within a given range.