The Annual Enrollment Period (AEP) for 2017 Affordable Care Act (ACA) plans will begin November 1, 2016. Over the next month you will receive your Annual Notice of Change (ANOC) from your insurance carrier. Please make sure that you have reviewed all changes to your plan. Importantly, some insurance carriers like United Healthcare and Aetna have…
The Medicare Coverage Gap or the “donut hole” is an important and often confusing term that you need to understand if you have a Medicare Prescription Drug Plan (PDP). If a person enters the Coverage Gap, the cost of their medications may increase. We have listed some important points to help you understand the Medicare…
Medicare Annual Enrollment begins October 15th and closes December 7th. If you have a Medicare Advantage Plan (MA) you may change to another MA plan. Or, you can enroll in a Medicare Supplement with a Part D Prescription Drug plan during this time. Watch Your Mail By now, you should have received your renewal packet or Annual Notice…
Open enrollment for your 2017 Part D Prescription Plan (PDP) begins October 15, 2016. We are always happy to assist you with determining whether or not you should switch your drug coverage. However, we encourage you to also explore the available plans on your own. Medicare.gov offers an easy to use tool to help you…
