Annual Open Enrollment runs from October 15th to December 7th. But most people wait until October to think about Medicare changes. Waiting often leads to rushed decisions and long appointment wait times. That’s why August is the perfect month to prepare without any...
September mailboxes often fill up with thick stacks of insurance paperwork. Among those envelopes is one document you should never toss aside. It is called the Annual Notice of Change, or ANOC for short. Federal law requires Medicare Advantage and Part D plans to send...
Major shifts are taking place across the Medicare Advantage market. A recent Becker’s Payer Issues report states Humana expects to exit certain plans. This move will impact nearly 600,000 members. According to their 2nd quarter earnings report United Healthcare lost...
Summer is in full swing, and for many of us, that means packing up the car or boarding a flight. Whether you are taking a road trip down to the Gulf Coast of Florida, renting a beach house in South Carolina, or just heading up to the lake for a long weekend, travel is...
If your 65th birthday falls between July and December, your mailbox is likely already filling up with colorful brochures, folders, and letters about Medicare. Entering the Medicare system is a significant transition, and it is easy to feel overwhelmed by the sudden...
