NEW RATES Within the next week you will be receiving a letter from Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina notifying you of your new Medicare supplement rate beginning June 1. WHY? Your rate adjustment is based on overall group claims activity, your current age bracket, and inflation. CHANGES ALLOWED During the month of May,…
Beginning on April 1, 2018, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will be mailing new Medicare cards to everyone who has Medicare. These new cards will have a new unique ID number that will replace the social security numbers on current Medicare cards. CMS is trying to prevent fraud and identity theft by…
November 1st, 2017 marks the start of the 2018 Affordable Care Act Annual Enrollment Period for individuals needing an Affordable Care Act (ACA) policy. Over the next month you will receive your Annual Notice of Change (ANOC) from your insurance carrier. For some, you may have discovered that your carrier will no longer be offering…
2018 Medicare Advantage Annual Enrollment begins October 15th and closes December 7th. During this time, you can change your Medicare Advantage (MA) plan to another MA plan, or enroll in a Medicare Supplement with a Part D Prescription Drug Plan. By now, you should have received your renewal packet or Annual Notice of Change (ANOC)…
