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Archive for June 23rd, 2008

Special Elections

Posted in Enrollment Periods, Medicare Advantage on June 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

I had two interesting questions on Special Election Periods (SEP’s) for Medicare Advantage come up today: 1.  The first question was about the State Pharmaceutical Assistance Program (SPAP) in PA called the PACE/PACEnet program.  To summarize, the question was whether the PACE/PACENET program entitled an enrollee to a special election because it is considered Low Income [...]

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Protected: United of Omaha rolls out Medigap in New States

Posted in Insurance Companies, Medicare Quote Engine, Medigap Rate Changes/Introductions, Mutual of Omaha, Nancy, United of Omaha on June 23, 2008 | Enter your password to view comments.

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The Future of PFFS

Posted in Marketing MA Plans, Medicare Advantage on June 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

I found this from the www.agentssalesjournal.com website.  Written by Michael Murillo    In June 2007, seven health care sponsors voluntarily agreed to temporarily suspend marketing their private fee-for-service (PFFS) Medicare plans. After facing increased scrutiny from federal agencies regarding questionable marketing activities, the companies needed time to review their practices and ensure that seniors were [...]

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New Business Submission Procedures changing for Continental General, CRL and Provident

Posted in Central Reserve Life, Continental General, Great American Companies, Insurance Companies, New Business Submission, Procedures, Provident American L&H on June 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Effective June 24th, the new business procedures for Central Reserve Life (CRL), Continental General (CGI) and Provident American Life and Health (PALHIC) Insurance companies will change. You have heard about it for months and the change will happen soon. Here are some important dates to keep in mind when submitting all New Business applications for [...]

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Ritter Insurance Announces New Resources Page

Posted in About Ritter Insurance Marketing, Website on June 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

In an effort to simplify our delivery of applications and forms, we have created a new webpage at www.ritterim.com called our “Resources Page”.  To access this page, click on Resources from www.ritterim.com or click this link:  http://www.ritterim.com/resources.asp From this page, you can pull Rates, Applications, Outlines of Coverage and other forms from our database of [...]

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New RNA Medicare Supplement application for Montana

Posted in Insurance Companies, New Applications/Forms, Procedures, Royal Neighbors of America on June 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

There has been a form change regarding the Montana Medicare Supplement Application for Royal Neighbors of America. The new application contains revised medical questions and a change of logo. The NEW form number is “3500-MT; Rev 7-2007″. Please replace ALL other Montana Medicare Supplement Applications in your possession with the new application included in this [...]

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Link to Operation Shout

Posted in Medicare Advantage, News on June 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

To contact your Senator and/or Congressman, click on the following link: http://capwiz.com/nahu/issues/alert/?alertid=11526881&queueid=2107437471

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House expected to vote on Medicare bill

Posted in Medicare Advantage, News on June 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

From NAHU newswire: In continuing coverage from previous editions of NAHU Newswire, Congressional Quarterly (6/21) reported that the “House is planning to vote on a ‘modified’ version of a Senate Medicare bill early [this] week,” according to a House Democratic aide. The bill is “based on a bill by Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus [...]

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Cigna 2009 Medicare Advantage Benefits

Posted in 2009 MA Plans, Cigna, Insurance Companies, Medicare Advantage, Nancy on June 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Cigna 2009 Private Fee for Service Plans (PFFS) are available for viewing by licensed insurance agents only.  Cigna’s PFFS plans will be available in the following states: AL, AZ, AR, CA, CO, FL, GA, HI, IL, IN, LA, ME, MA, MO, NH, NM, NY, NC, OH, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, VT, VA, WA and [...]

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NAHU Operation Shout Regarding Medicare Advantage regulations

Posted in Medicare Advantage, News on June 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Two weeks ago, we communicated to you a federal “Operation Shout” campaign addressed to the U.S. Senate in order to make our voices heard about overly broad marketing rules for Medicare private insurance sales.

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