Question

Ms. Hernandez has marketed several different types of insurance products in her home state and has typically sought approval of her materials from her State Department of Insurance. What would you advise her regarding seeking such approval for materials she uses to market Medicare Advantage plans?

Answer 1

States often volunteer to review marketing materials on behalf of the Medicare agency. She should check with her Department of Insurance to see if such a review is available and would satisfy CMS requirements

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Answer 2

Ms. Hernadez must submit her marketing materials of MA plans to Health Plan Management system of State Department of Insurance to seek approval for the materials.

Step-by-step explanation:

According to the rules of HPMS, MA plan sponsors are needed to submit their materials of marketing for observation and verification by the Marketing Module tool. With the use of this tool sponsors can submit and track the process of verification of their materials.

HPMS must pass approval to the materials for marketing. The materials should be revised or corrected if found out to be faulty by the system.