Question

A member can add or drop prescription drug coverage during the Annual Election Period (AEP). Select one: True False

Answer 1

Answer:

True

Explanation:

During the AEP, you can join, change, or drop your Medicare Part D prescription drug plan (PDP) or Medicare Advantage plan (like an HMO, PPO, HMO POS, or PFFS plan) that includes prescription coverage (MAPD) or a Medicare Advantage plan without prescription coverage (MA)

The AEP starts on October 15th and continues through December 7th of each year with coverage -or plan changes - taking effect on January 1st of the new year