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Archive for July 2nd, 2008

Effective 8/1/08, United Teacher Associates, a subsidiary of The Great American Companies, is taking the following rate actions in the following states:   Iowa:  8% increase on Plans H, I and J Kansas:  8% increase on Plan J Nebraska:  16% increase on Plans A, B, C, D, F and G Ohio:  8% increase on Plans [...]

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This is an explanation of the “cooling off period” with respect to Medicare Advantage and other products.  If you intend to present more than one product, you need to advise the client in advance.  Once CMS completes the 2009 Medicare Advantage Marketing rules, I’ll give a detailed description of each rule. Q: In 2008, is [...]

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A representative from American Continental will be in Pennsylvania at various locations throughout the month of July.  If you would like to set up a “one on one” meeting to review their products and services, please e-mail me. Here are the date and locations: July 8th, Erie, PA July 9th, Pittsburgh, PA July 10th, Altoona, [...]

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Editor’s note, THIS IS THE ORIGINAL PROPOSED RULE, NOT THE FINAL VERSION WHICH WAS PUBLISHED ON 9/15/2008.  TO SEE COMMENTARY ON 9/15/2008 RULE AS RESPECTS “LEVEL COMMISSIONS” CLICK ON THIS TEXT.   Here is the actual text of the proposed rule: 422.2274 Broker and agent commissions. If a Medicare Advantage organization markets through independent brokers [...]

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Ritter Insurance Marketing will be closing our office at 1pm EDT on Thursday, July 3rd and will also be closed on Friday, July 4th to celebrate Independence Day with our friends and family.  Our office will return to normal hours on Monday, July 7th. We hope you enjoy your Fourth of July!

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Here is the latest in the battle over how to pay for the cost of not cutting the Physician’s fee schedule by 10.6%.  From the NAHU website: The AP (7/2, Yen) reports that “[t]wo powerful health trade groups will begin airing dueling ads this week in their fight over Medicare, hoping to influence Congress as [...]

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