As an alternative to the Original Medicare Plan, beneficiaries can elect to enroll in private health insurance plans that cover all services that the Original Medicare Plan covers except hospice care

These private health insurance plans that are an alternative to the Original Medicare Plan are called
A) Medigap Insurance Programs.
B) PACE Programs.
C) Medicare Advantage Plans.
D) Medicare Prescription Drug Plans.

ANSWER:

C) Medicare Advantage Plans.