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Archive for November 3rd, 2008

Aetna 2009 Medicare Advantage Sales Presentation

Posted in Aetna, Insurance Companies on November 3, 2008 | 2 Comments »

The 2009 Sales presentation is now avaialble on our Aetna Marketing Materials website.

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GTL’s Advantage Plus Bonus Program

Posted in Insurance Companies on November 3, 2008 | 3 Comments »

A few years ago when the Medicare Advantage market was in its infancy, GTL worked closely with its valued field partners to be the first to introduce an innovative, cutting-edge product designed to fill a variety of co-pays, deductibles and coverage gaps from your clients health plans.    Today, because of your hard work, GTL’s [...]

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Agents May Not Accept Enrollment Applications Prior to November 15

Posted in CMS on November 3, 2008 | 2 Comments »

This is from Universal American, but it applies to all companies. It is critically important that agents NOT accept any enrollment applications for MA or PDP plans prior to November 15, 2008. Agents must also advise Medicare beneficiaries who complete enrollment forms for MA or PDP plans not to send the enrollment application until November [...]

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Automatic Bank Draft or Monthly Pay Methods are Recommended for 2009 Medicare Advantage and Medicare Prescription Drug Plan Enrollments

Posted in CMS on November 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare beneficiaries who are enrolling in Medicare Advantage or Prescription Drug plans for the first time or who switch plans may not see their premiums withheld from their Social Security benefits for several months due to the processing timeframe required. Please make sure that any [...]

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HealthMetrix Announces Medicare HMO rankings in Various Metropolitan Cities

Posted in Uncategorized on November 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

To find their rankings, click on this link and click on your city. NOTE:  These are HMO’s only, doesn’t include PPO, PFFS or MSA options available. I believe this is pure benefit analysis, doesn’t take network into consideration.

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Information on Maryland’s Senior Prescription Drug Assistance Program

Posted in Maryland, Medicare Advantage, Part D, States on November 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Here is an article which goes over some of the income numbers and benefits related to signing seniors up with the Maryland Senior Prescription Drug Assistance Program. It also should be noted, that if a Medicare Beneficiary is eligible for ONE special election during lock in if they have an SPAP (State Pharmaceutical Assistance Program), [...]

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