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Archive for January, 2009

House stimulus bill widens healthcare

Posted in News on January 30, 2009 | 1 Comment »

The Christian Science Monitor reports Newly jobless would get Medicaid or other subsidies to help pay medical costs. Here is the complete story

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Sterling Investors Insurance Company announces a Medicare Supplement Rate Increase for the State of Pennsylvania (PA)

Posted in Insurance Companies, Medicare Supplement, Sterling Investors on January 29, 2009 | 2 Comments »

The rate increase for Pennsylvania has been approved.  The effective date for the rate increase is May 1, 2009. To access the rate for Pennsylvania, visit our Resource Center and Select Sterling as the Company and Rates as the resource.

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CMS Withdraws 2010 Call Letter

Posted in CMS, News on January 27, 2009 | 1 Comment »

CMS under the Bush Administration issued it’s 2010 Call Letter on January 8th, 2009.  CMS under the Obama Administration has withdrawn that Call Letter.  The Call Letter provides guidance for the MA companies to prepare their bids for the upcoming year.  Bids are due in March for plans which will be effective 1/1/10. Here is [...]

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Medicare Advantage Mis-information is growing

Posted in News on January 25, 2009 | 8 Comments »

I saw this story and I had to add a comment.  The author states, as fact, that Medicare Advantage costs $650 to $750 more per member per month than original Medicare.  What a joke! We can’t let BS like this pass as gospel! Here is the story. . .see my comment at the bottom!

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Coventry Attestation of Delivery of Medicare Advantage Application Form

Posted in Coventry on January 23, 2009 | 7 Comments »

I apologize in advance for the subject line! This form is used when you are having issues getting Coventry to honor a 1/1/09 effective date.  You must have proof of delivery (like a fax confirmation form) to go along with this form. The actual form is in our Resource Center.  Put in Coventry as the [...]

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Royal Neighbors Insurance Company announces a Medicare Supplement Rate Increase for the State of Iowa (IA)

Posted in Iowa, Medicare Supplement, Medigap Rate Changes/Introductions, Royal Neighbors of America, Uncategorized on January 23, 2009 | 2 Comments »

The rate increase for Iowa has been approved.  The effectve date for the rate increase is April 1, 2009.  To access the rates for Iowa, visit our Resource Center and Select Royal Neighbors as the Company and Rates as the Resource.

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Molina Medicare to have a Webinar for Michigan (MI) Agents on February 3, 2009.

Posted in Education/Training, Molina Medicare on January 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Molina Medicare will facilitate a webinar for agents who have not completed their 2009 certification and Product Training.  This is mandatory to sell/market the 2009 Molina Plans. For details on how to attend, visit our “Events Calendar“.

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Family Life Medicare Supplement (Med Supp) Released for the state of Mississippi (MS) on February 1st, 2009

Posted in Family Life, Medicare Supplement, Mississippi, Texas on January 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Premium rates are available by logging in to our website and clicking on our “Resource” page.  Select “Family Life” as company and “Medicare Supplement” as product.   Both Texas and Mississippi are live for comparision purposes on our Medicare Quote Engine.

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Coventry Releases CMS Approved Marketing Pieces for Advantra Freedom Private Fee for Service (PFFS) for Open Enrollment Period (OEP)

Posted in Coventry on January 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Visit our CMS Approved Marketing Materials page for Coventry to view the CMS Approved materials and for instructions on how you can customize and use these for your business.

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Great American has updated its software for the FlexibleBenefit LTC Product

Posted in Great American Companies, Long Term Care, Website on January 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Effective immediately there is new software available for the Great American FlexibleBenefitLTC product. To download the most up to date version, click the link.  http://www.aimsratedisk.com/flexible_benefit.html

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