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Cigna | Disaster SEPs in FL, KY, NJ, NM, NC, OK, TX, UT and VA
Disaster Special Election Periods (DST-SEPs) DST-SEPs in Florida, Kentucky, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Texas, Utah, and Virginia. This communication is an important announcement for those with customers and business in the following states/commonwealths/districts: Florida, Kentucky, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Texas, Utah and Virginia. The counties, parishes, boroughs, tribes, cities, municipalities, and/or villages […]
Devoted | Increase your sales with our #1 selling plan!
Brokers who sell giveback plans win big Looking for an easy way to boost your sales? Giveback plans were our top sellers in AEP, making up 57% of applications!* With 66 Devoted Health giveback plans offering $100+ Part B premium reductions and, in many cases, are the highest giveback MAPD plan in the market, now […]
Molina Matters | Healthy Actions Reward Program
2025 Healthy Actions Rewards Program Make sure your members know about the Molina member incentive program, available to all our Medicare Advantage members with Molina, Senior Whole Health, Passport, Affinity, MyChoice Wisconsin, and Central Health Plans. The Healthy Actions Rewards Program is designed to reward members for participating in healthy behaviors.
CMS | 2026 Medicare Advantage and Part D Rate Announcement
Today, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the Announcement of Calendar Year (CY) 2026 Medicare Advantage (MA) Capitation Rates and Part C and Part D Payment Policies (the CY 2026 Rate Announcement). In the CY 2026 MA and Part D Advance Notice, CMS proposed updates to payment factors for CY 2026 and received […]
CMS | Disaster Changes Notice
MEDICARE ENROLLMENT & APPEALS GROUP March 20, 2025All Medicare Advantage Organizations and Prescription Drug Plans Withdrawal of Memo Announcing Change to Beneficiary Use of the SEP for Individuals Affected by a Government Entity-Declared Disaster or Other Emergency This memo announces a withdrawal of the December 3, 2024, HPMS memo entitled “Change to Beneficiary Use of […]
North American | New California Permanent Life Insurance Training Requirement
Beginning January 1, 2025, California Senate Bill 263 (SB 263) requires that resident and nonresident life agents must complete a one-time, four (4) hour training course before soliciting individual consumers to sell non-term life insurance in California. Licensees who became licensed in 2024 and after are required to take the new one-time training. The training […]
Care Partners | Important Update: Discontinuation of HRA Payment Program Effective February 1, 2025
Thank you for your hard work and dedication throughout the 2025 Annual Enrollment Period (AEP). Your contributions were essential in our combined efforts to grow our respective businesses. As you know, we continued to honor compensation for completing Health Risk Assessment (HRA) forms throughout 2024. We believe in and understand the value of the broker […]
Cigna | Stay compliant during OEP
OEP do’s and don’ts Tips and reminders to ensure you stay compliant during OEP. The annual open enrollment period (OEP) for Medicare Advantage (MA) has officially started. OEP takes place from January 1 through March 31. During this time, individuals enrolled in an MA plan can make a one-time election to switch to another MA […]
