by Joshua | Jan 31, 2013 | C and D, Medicare, Medicare Insurance Professionals, Medicare News, Part D plans, PDP, Prescription Drug Plans
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) imposed intermediate sanctions on SilverScript Insurance Company to stop enrollment and marketing. SilverScript plans currently have the third-largest membership in the region. SilverScript Insurance Company is a...
by Joshua | Jan 31, 2013 | C and D, Medicare, Medicare Insurance Professionals, Medicare News, Medicare Part B, Medicare Parts A, Part A, Part B
Beneficiaries eligible for their Initial Coverage Election Period (ICEP) are sometimes told that they should elect medical coverage at the beginning of their 7-month window, but can defer their decision to elect Part D until the end of the election period. CMS grants...
by Joshua | Jan 25, 2013 | Health Insurance, Health Insurance Exchange News, Medicare, Medicare Insurance Professionals, Medicare News, Smoking and Health Insurance
Usually we write about Medicare topics here, but for many of the married couples we talk to one spouse often needs individual insurance for a year or two before going on Medicare. This “pre-65” individual insurance is getting much more expensive for some people. We...