PY 2023 Carrier AHIP Certifications
Jun 17, 2022
By Adrienne Ostrus
How to Prep & Study for the 2023 AHIP Exam
Jun 15, 2022
By Adrienne Ostrus
2023 Maximum Broker Commissions for Medicare Advantage & Medicare Part D
Jun 6, 2022
By Adrienne Ostrus
CMS Analysis on Medicare Part B Reexamination
May 31, 2022
By Adrienne Ostrus
NEW Final Expense from Aflac
May 18, 2022
By Adrienne Ostrus
Medico Expansion
May 11, 2022
By Adrienne Ostrus
MA's Growth and MedSupp's Contribution
Apr 20, 2022
By Adrienne Ostrus
End of Q1 Checklist for Insurance Agents
Mar 1, 2022
By Adrienne Ostrus
Lumico Releases qSig Feature
Feb 9, 2022
By Adrienne Ostrus
Special Enrollment Period Based On Income
Feb 9, 2022
By Adrienne Ostrus
Medicare Referral Compliance: What You Can and Can’t Do
Feb 7, 2022
By Adrienne Ostrus
CSG E-App Has New Aetna E-Signature Option
Feb 1, 2022
By Adrienne Ostrus
Idaho, Illinois, Nevada get New Medigap "Birthday Rules"
Jan 5, 2022
By Adrienne Ostrus
Nassau: The One Call Close Medicare Supplement
Dec 15, 2021
By Adrienne Ostrus
CMS Announces 2022 Medicare Part B Premiums
Nov 15, 2021
By Adrienne Ostrus
CMS Extends Annual Election Period on Healthcare.gov
Sep 20, 2021
By Adrienne Ostrus
2021 Special Enrollment Period Access Extended to August 15 on HealthCare.gov for Marketplace Coverage
Apr 20, 2021
By Adrienne Ostrus
About the American Rescue Plan
Mar 17, 2021
By Adrienne Ostrus
Announcing Our New MedicareCENTER
Sep 9, 2020
By Adrienne Ostrus
Hosting a Compliant Educational Medicare Event
Aug 25, 2020
By Adrienne Ostrus
United Healthcare Now Offers Telephonic Enrollments
Aug 7, 2020
By Adrienne Ostrus
With the 2021 Medicare Advantage and Part D Rule Finalized, Payers may need to Prepare for Higher Medicare Advantage Spending Due to New ESRD Enrollees.
Jul 13, 2020
By Adrienne Ostrus
About the 2021 AHIP
Jul 7, 2020
By Adrienne Ostrus
Medicare Recipients May Get Insulin at $35 Per Month
Jun 1, 2020
By Adrienne Ostrus
COVID-19 SEP
May 20, 2020
By Adrienne Ostrus
2020 Medicare Advantage Statistics
Apr 27, 2020
By Adrienne Ostrus
'Envision Healthcare' is Considering Bankruptcy
Apr 22, 2020
By Adrienne Ostrus
Managing Stress During COVID-19
Apr 16, 2020
By Adrienne Ostrus
How Health Insurance Providers are Responding to Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Mar 30, 2020
By Adrienne Ostrus
Readiness
Mar 23, 2020
By Adrienne Ostrus
Readiness Update: We're here for you
Mar 16, 2020
By Adrienne Ostrus
Part D Senior Savings Model - Lower Out of Pocket Expenses for Insulin
Mar 11, 2020
By Adrienne Ostrus
CMS Announces Actions to Address Spread of Coronavirus
Mar 4, 2020
By Adrienne Ostrus
Proposed Changes to Medicare Advantage and Part D
Feb 10, 2020
By Adrienne Ostrus
WellCare’s Missouri and Nebraska health plans will be divested to Anthem.
Jan 9, 2020
By Adrienne Ostrus
Reminder: Medicare Beneficiary Identifiers Transition Period Has Ended
Jan 6, 2020
By Adrienne Ostrus
Is Plan F Being Discontinued?
Dec 9, 2019
By Adrienne Ostrus
Millions of Medicare Part D Enrollees Face Increases in Premiums and Other Costs in 2020 if They Do Not Switch Plans During Open Enrollment
Nov 14, 2019
By Adrienne Ostrus
2019-2020 Medicare Cost at a Glance
Nov 13, 2019
By Adrienne Ostrus
How To Find A Client's Old Drug List On Medicare.gov
Oct 4, 2019
By Adrienne Ostrus
Now Offering Humana Achieve Medicare Supplement Insurance Policy
Sep 10, 2019
By Adrienne Ostrus
Medicare.Gov RX Drug List and Medicare PlanFinder Changes
Aug 29, 2019
By Adrienne Ostrus
What's New for 2020 AEP (Medicare Annual Enrollment Period)
Aug 13, 2019
By Adrienne Ostrus
United Healthcare's One-Time $50 Payment for Every DNSP or CSNP Member Complete HRA
May 21, 2019
By Adrienne Ostrus
Game Changer: Automated Underwriting with United of Omaha
May 13, 2019
By Adrienne Ostrus
2020 AEP Walmart Kiosk
Apr 23, 2019
By Adrienne Ostrus
Eldercare's 2019 Itinerary
Apr 22, 2019
By Adrienne Ostrus
CMS to expand Medicare Advantage telehealth benefits in 2020
Apr 10, 2019
By Adrienne Ostrus
Important Announcement Regarding Centene and WellCare
Apr 5, 2019
By Adrienne Ostrus
What's Covered App, 2019 Medicare Costs Sheet, Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Period, and More
Feb 11, 2019
By Adrienne Ostrus
Cigna And Express Scripts Deal Completed
Dec 26, 2018
By Adrienne Ostrus
Post AEP Survey Results and Analysis
Dec 18, 2018
By Adrienne Ostrus
CVS And Aetna Have Until Dec. 14 To Show Why Their Consolidation Shouldn't Be Held Off
Dec 5, 2018
By Adrienne Ostrus
What is CVS Health going to do with the Aetna business?
Dec 3, 2018
By Adrienne Ostrus
Medicare Approved Amounts vs. Doctor and Supplier Billed Amounts
Nov 15, 2018
By Adrienne Ostrus
CMS Blackout Period: Nov 9-17
Nov 12, 2018
By Adrienne Ostrus
CMS Releases 2019 Medicare Parts A & B Premiums and Deductibles, Pinching High-Income Enrollees
Oct 17, 2018
By Adrienne Ostrus
Notice of Immediate Imposition of Intermediate Sanction to Omaha Health Insurance Company
Oct 16, 2018
By Adrienne Ostrus
The Best Advice For A Successful Medicare Annual Enrollment Period (AEP)
Oct 15, 2018
By Adrienne Ostrus
New Medicare Card – Update
Sep 20, 2018
By Adrienne Ostrus
CMS announces plans to strength Medicaid program
Jun 29, 2018
By Kristin Fancher
WellCare expanding Medicaid membership by purchasing Meridian for $2.5 billion
May 30, 2018
By Kristin Fancher
Attention All Humana Agents:
May 7, 2018
By Kristin Fancher
Medicaid Recipients up for discount for Amazon Prime
May 3, 2018
By Kristin Fancher
CMS is planning to allow Medicare beneficiaries to contract directly with physicians
Apr 25, 2018
By Kristin Fancher
2019 payments to Medicare Advantage plans increases 3.4 percent
Apr 9, 2018
By Kristin Fancher
Walmart talks about buying Humana
Mar 30, 2018
By Kristin Fancher
CVS and Aetna merge to surge
Mar 19, 2018
By Kristin Fancher
Cigna is set to acquire Express Scripts for $67 billion
Mar 9, 2018
By Kristin Fancher
CMS rejects Arkansas' request to scale back Medicaid expansion
Mar 6, 2018
By Kristin Fancher
New Medicare Cards are coming
Mar 1, 2018
By Kristin Fancher
Make sure your client's address is updated at Social Security
Feb 26, 2018
By Kristin Fancher
Mercy Health and Bon Secours to merge
Feb 22, 2018
By Kristin Fancher
The Donut Hole Will Close in 2019
Feb 19, 2018
By Kristin Fancher
Final Expense isn't just a sale...it's a MUST!
Feb 13, 2018
By Kristin Fancher
CMS NEWS: CMS proposes Medicare Advantage and Part D payment and policy updates to provide new benefits for enrollees
Feb 2, 2018
By Kristin Fancher
New Medicare Cards Updates!
Jan 30, 2018
By Kristin Fancher
BREAKING NEWS! Mutual of Omaha Collaborates with Lumeris to Enter Medicare Advantage Market
Jan 22, 2018
By Kristin Fancher
2018 Part A & B Deductibles Announced
Nov 20, 2017
By Jennifer H
The First Half of AEP is Over!
Nov 7, 2017
By Kristin Fancher
2018 Annual Enrollment Period Has Begun!
Oct 17, 2017
By Kristin Fancher
U.S. Senate to Decide Fate of Obamacare Sept. 30th
Sep 26, 2017
By Kristin Fancher
2018 Scope of Appointment Changes!
Sep 21, 2017
By Kristin Fancher
CMS lifts sanction on Cigna HealthSprings Medicare Advantage
Jun 19, 2017
By Jennifer H
Plan F Offers Sales Opportunity for Years to Come
Feb 28, 2017
By Adrienne Ostrus
Did you miss our Post AEP Webinar Series? Download a copy here!
Feb 22, 2017
By Adrienne Ostrus
February is the Month of Love- Are You Loving Your Heart?
Feb 15, 2017
By Adrienne Ostrus
January is Glaucoma Awareness Month
Jan 26, 2017
By Adrienne Ostrus
Federal Judge Blocks Aetna-Humana Merger
Jan 23, 2017
By Adrienne Ostrus
New Enrollment Period for Medicare Advantage Coming in 2019!
Jan 12, 2017
By Adrienne Ostrus
Antitrust Trial for Aetna-Humana Merger Underway
Dec 9, 2016
By Adrienne Ostrus
It's the Last Day of AEP!
Dec 7, 2016
By Adrienne Ostrus
Are You Wearing Your Red Ribbon Today?
Dec 1, 2016
By Adrienne Ostrus
2016 AEP is on its way out, 2017 Plan Year is on its way in!
Nov 30, 2016
By Adrienne Ostrus
Trump Election Could Show Big Changes in Health Care
Nov 9, 2016
By Adrienne Ostrus
Where do Trump and Clinton Stand on Medicare?
Nov 8, 2016
By Adrienne Ostrus
Medicare Places "Seamless Conversion" Process on Pause
Nov 2, 2016
By Adrienne Ostrus
Stock Prices, Along with Hopes of Cigna, Humana, and Aetna Drop Along with Medicare Star Ratings
Oct 14, 2016
By Adrienne Ostrus
Are You Sure You're Certified for AEP?
Oct 12, 2016
By Adrienne Ostrus
Help Your Clients Protect Themselves from Fraud this AEP
Sep 30, 2016
By Adrienne Ostrus
Few Medicare Advantage Enrollees Switch Plans Annually
Sep 22, 2016
By Adrienne Ostrus
Medicare Spending Increased Over 1,000% on EpiPens Between 2007 and 2014
Sep 21, 2016
By Adrienne Ostrus
Taken Your AHIP Yet? Check Out our Website Walk-Through
Sep 14, 2016
By Adrienne Ostrus
Cigna Expects to Remain Under CMS Sanctions through AEP 2017
Sep 7, 2016
By Adrienne Ostrus
Seniors Shocked to Discover Automatic Medicare Advantage Enrollment through Medicare Approved "Seamless Conversion"
Sep 2, 2016
By Adrienne Ostrus
Eliminating Social Security Numbers from Medicare Cards Creates Lengthy Data Project
Sep 1, 2016
By Adrienne Ostrus
Independent Agents Growing Medigap Revenue
Aug 16, 2016
By Adrienne Ostrus
Aetna to Exit ACA Marketplace in All But Four States
Aug 16, 2016
By Adrienne Ostrus
Humana Introduces New Agent Portal "Vantage"
Jul 12, 2016
By Adrienne Ostrus
2017 Medicare Marketing Guidelines Released
Jul 7, 2016
By Adrienne Ostrus
Increased 2017 Commissions for Medicare Advantage & Part D Announced
Jun 7, 2016
By Adrienne Ostrus
Coverage May Increase with Clinton's "Medicare for More"- Along with Costs
Jun 2, 2016
By Adrienne Ostrus
CMS Provides Medicare Agent/Broker Training & Testing Guidelines
Jun 1, 2016
By Adrienne Ostrus
Federal Judge Rules ACA Money Spent Unconstitutionally
May 24, 2016
By Adrienne Ostrus
Clinton Advocates Buy-In to Medicare Option Before Age 65
May 19, 2016
By Adrienne Ostrus
Medigap Agents Attend 2016 Conference in Kansas City
Apr 28, 2016
By Adrienne Ostrus
California or Bust! Eldercare's Path to Success is Coming Your Way
Apr 26, 2016
By Adrienne Ostrus
UHC Leaving Most PPACA States
Apr 21, 2016
By Adrienne Ostrus
CMS Issues Agent & Broker Slides for "Assisting Consumers with Complex Situations"
Apr 14, 2016
By Adrienne Ostrus
NAIC Releases Proposed Medigap Chart for 2020
Apr 13, 2016
By Adrienne Ostrus
CMS Finalizes Medicare Advantage 2017 Payment Rates
Apr 6, 2016
By Adrienne Ostrus
Obama Proposes Medicare Covered Pre-Diabetes Programs
Mar 31, 2016
By Adrienne Ostrus
Physicians, Drug Companies Voice Conflicting Opinions on New Medicare Part B Payment Model
Mar 16, 2016
By Adrienne Ostrus
CMS to Test New Payment Models for Prescription Drugs Covered by Medicare Part B
Mar 9, 2016
By Adrienne Ostrus
ACA Creating Growth for Independent Agents & Producers
Mar 3, 2016
By Adrienne Ostrus
Ask an Agent: Why It's Important to Keep those Underwriting Questions Clean
Feb 25, 2016
By Adrienne Ostrus
Medicare Advantage Overpayment Rule Faces Opposition from UnitedHealth Group
Feb 11, 2016
By Adrienne Ostrus
Aetna Bids Farewell to AHIP
Jan 12, 2016
By Adrienne Ostrus
CMS Opioid Monitoring System Successful in Part D Recipients
Jan 8, 2016
By Adrienne Ostrus
Your Weekly Eldercare Examiner
Dec 18, 2015
By Adrienne Ostrus
Deadline for ACA Sign-Up Jan.1 Effective Date Extended
Dec 16, 2015
By Adrienne Ostrus
Join us for Monday Morning Medicare!
Dec 14, 2015
By Adrienne Ostrus
CMS Adds New Data to Physician & Hospital Compare
Dec 10, 2015
By Adrienne Ostrus
Finish this AEP with a BANG!
Dec 1, 2015
By Adrienne Ostrus
United Healthcare May Exit ACA Marketplace
Nov 20, 2015
By Adrienne Ostrus
Democratic Senators Introduce SAVE Benefits Act
Nov 17, 2015
By Adrienne Ostrus
Why We Chase Agents, Not Contracts: Part 1
Nov 13, 2015
By Adrienne Ostrus
Extra Hot News: New Medicare Rates for 2016 Released!
Nov 11, 2015
By Adrienne Ostrus
2-year Budget Passes House and Senate, Waiting on President's Signature
Nov 2, 2015
By Adrienne Ostrus
Congress Releases Budget Plan Preventing Part B Increases
Oct 27, 2015
By Adrienne Ostrus
Part D Cost Increases to Premiums & Deductibles in 2016
Oct 14, 2015
By Adrienne Ostrus
Who Ya Gonna Call? AEP Busters!
Oct 13, 2015
By Adrienne Ostrus
What is the "Cadillac Tax"? Simple Q&A
Oct 6, 2015
By Adrienne Ostrus
AEP Begins Today! Eldercare Insurance Services Announces Extended Hours
Oct 1, 2015
By Adrienne Ostrus
Sick of Boring Seminars? These Agents Love Path to Success!
Sep 23, 2015
By Adrienne Ostrus
Aetna to Raise Pay for 10,000 Low-Wage Humana Employees After Merger
Sep 22, 2015
By Adrienne Ostrus
Part B Premiums and Deductibles Likely to Rise in 2016
Sep 18, 2015
By Adrienne Ostrus
FFM Certifications Now Open!
Sep 17, 2015
By Adrienne Ostrus
Are Your Clients Aware of All the Life Insurance Options?
Sep 9, 2015
By Adrienne Ostrus
Arkansas's Medicaid 'Private Option' Reduces Uncompensated Care Costs & Uninsured Rate
Aug 26, 2015
By Adrienne Ostrus
It's Not Too Late... Sign up for Path to Success Conway TODAY!
Aug 19, 2015
By Adrienne Ostrus
Updated 2016 Medicare Marketing Guidelines
Aug 18, 2015
By Adrienne Ostrus
Texarkana Path to Success was a Success!
Aug 14, 2015
By Adrienne Ostrus
CMS Contracts Booz-Allen as New Systems Integrator for Healthcare.gov
Aug 12, 2015
By Adrienne Ostrus
Eldercare Focus Flash- Stay Up to Date on Insurance's Hottest News!
Jul 31, 2015
By Adrienne Ostrus
Anthem Links With Cigna in $54.2 billion Deal
Jul 24, 2015
By Adrienne Ostrus
CMS Releases Proposal for Payments to Physicians & End of Life Counseling
Jul 15, 2015
By Adrienne Ostrus
Aetna Acquires Humana in $37 billion Deal
Jul 8, 2015
By Adrienne Ostrus
UnitedHealthcare Leaves AHIP- What Does That Mean for Your Certifications This Year?
Jun 29, 2015
By Adrienne Ostrus
King vs. Burwell: Supreme Court Upholds Federal Subsidies
Jun 26, 2015
By Adrienne Ostrus
CMS Releases Increased Medicare Advantage and PDP Commission Rates for 2016
Jun 18, 2015
By Adrienne Ostrus
King vs. Burwell Could Drastically Change ACA
Jun 16, 2015
By Adrienne Ostrus
Insurance Industry Jobs Show Record Growth in 2015
May 20, 2015
By Adrienne Ostrus
Be on the Lookout- No More Social Security Numbers on Medicare Cards
Apr 27, 2015
By Adrienne Ostrus
President Signs “Doc Fix” Bill Changing the Scope of Medicare
Apr 17, 2015
By Adrienne Ostrus
Medicare Advantage Enrollment Shows Steady Increase
Apr 15, 2015
By Adrienne Ostrus
If Plan F Doesn’t Work Out, Do You Have a Plan G?
Apr 8, 2015
By Adrienne Ostrus
Is Your Agent/Agency Website CMS Compliant?
Mar 27, 2015
By Adrienne Ostrus
The SGR Deadline is Upon Us...
Mar 20, 2015
By Adrienne Ostrus
Stop Selling and Start Helping - 3 Simple Tips to Improve Your Sales
Feb 11, 2015
By Adrienne Ostrus
The 2015 AHIP certifications to begin
Jun 19, 2014
By Adrienne Ostrus