Medicare Enrollment

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Medicare’s SEP: Are You Using the Correct Codes?

By GmiaAdmin | In Medicare , Medicare Enrollment

As we move out of the Annual Enrollment Period and into ROY (rest-of-year) Medicare enrollment period, it is important to make sure you are using the correct Special Election Period on the Medicare Enrollment Application. There is always a lot […]

January 10, 2019
Medicare “Donut Hole”: Understanding Part D Coverage Gap

By GmiaAdmin | In Medicare , Medicare Enrollment , Part D Prescription Drug Plans

Medicare Part D can be confusing with it’s many tiers and coverage stages. A common source of confusion is the Medicare Prescription Drug Plan Part D coverage gap, commonly referred to as the “Donut Hole”. It is important to know […]

November 27, 2018
Breaking Down Medicare Cost Plans

By GmiaAdmin | In Medicare , Medicare Enrollment

Understanding Medicare Cost Plans Medicare Cost Plans are a type of Medicare health plan available in certain areas of the country. Cost plans are kind of a hybrid plan between a Medicare Advantage Plan and a Medicare Supplement Insurance Plan. […]

June 28, 2018
Understanding the Difference Between Medicare and Medicaid?

By GmiaAdmin | In Medicare , Medicare Enrollment

Do you and your Medicare clients understand the difference between Medicare and Medicaid? A lot of people have a difficult time understanding the difference between the two. Both programs begin with the letter “M.” They’re both health insurance programs run […]

May 31, 2018
What happens if you missed your Initial Enrollment Period for Medicare? Use the General Enrollment Period

By GmiaAdmin | In Medicare , Medicare Enrollment , Part D Prescription Drug Plans

If your client did not enroll in Medicare during their Initial Enrollment Period, then they will have to wait until Medicare’s General Enrollment Period. Every year the General Enrollment Period (GEP) for Medicare occurs between January 1 and March 31. […]

April 18, 2018
Help Fight Medicare Fraud

By GmiaAdmin | In Medicare , Medicare Enrollment

Medicare fraud wastes a lot of money each year and results in higher health care costs and taxes for everyone. Help your medicare clients by sharing the following helpful information on safeguarding their information from Medicare.gov: There are con artists […]

March 20, 2018
We Moved our UHC Contract!

By GmiaAdmin | In Medicare , Medicare Enrollment

We Moved Our United Healthcare Contract! We have moved our United Healthcare contract to Senior Market Sales! We already have our Humana, Cigna, & Silversript contracts with them so the addition of United Healthcare will be a huge benefit. Why […]

February 13, 2018
New Medicare Cards Coming!

By GmiaAdmin | In Medicare , Medicare Enrollment

New Medicare cards are coming Medicare will mail new Medicare cards between April 2018 and April 2019. The new card will have a new Medicare Number that’s unique to each medicare recipient, instead of their Social Security Number. This will […]

January 30, 2018
Medigap Birthday Rule: Where it applies

By GmiaAdmin | In Medicare , Medicare Enrollment

What is the Medigap Birthday Rule? Are you an agent with Medicare clients in California or Oregon? If so, be sure you understand the birthday rule, a yearly opportunity to switch Medicare Supplement companies WITHOUT underwriting. Read the following questions […]

January 23, 2018
Medicare Plan J and non credible PDP Coverage

By GmiaAdmin | In Medicare , Medicare Enrollment , Part D Prescription Drug Plans

Are you sure you’re Medicare customers are covered by credible prescription drug coverage? If they are currently on a Plan J Medicare Supplement, then they may not be covered and could be racking up ongoing monthly penalties. Why is this? […]

December 26, 2017

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