2024 Senior Care Conference Session 1 Pre-test Washington Update How can pharmacists influence policymaking in Washington D.C., their state capital and within local government?(Required) Educating elected officials about pharmacy and health care topics Inviting elected officials to tour long-term care pharmacies to better understand the industry Serving on advisory board, commissioners and other task forces established by government and non-government agencies All of the above In most circumstances, pharmacists are prohibited from directly billing what type of health insurance because they are NOT listed at providers within the Social Security Act?(Required) Private insurance Medicare Part B Medicare Part D Medicaid Per the Inflation Reduction Act, individuals covered by what insurer/s will have their out-of-pocket drug costs for insulin capped at $35/month?(Required) Medicaid Medicare Employer-sponsored health insurance Insurance plans purchased on the Affordable Care Act exchanges No one, the provision was deemed invalid by the Byrd Rule When an Executive Order is repealed, are the actions of the Executive Order entirely undone?(Required) Yes No Maybe-it depends on the agency/agencies impacted Maybe-it depends on the economic impact statement of the Executive Order Per current FDA emergency use authorizations (EUAs) and CDC guidance, the updated (2023-2024) mRNA COVID-19 vaccines may be used as:(Required) Primary series Booster doses Additional booster doses for adults over age 65+ and immunocompromised individuals All of the above Δ
