Mr. Rice is 68, Actively Working and Has Coverage for Medical Services and Medications Through His Employer's Group Health Plan.

Mr. Rice is 68, actively working and has coverage for medical services and medications through his employer's group health plan. He is entitled to premium free Part A and thinking of enrolling in Part B and switching to an MA-PD because he is paying a very large part of his group coverage premium and it does not provide coverage for a number of his medications. Which of the following is NOT a consideration when making the change?

Correct answers is that, Mr. Rice's retiree plan is required to take him back if, within 63 days of having voluntarily quit the employer's plan, he decides that he prefers it to his Medicare Part D plan.