In today’s digital age, safeguarding personal information is paramount, especially in the health insurance industry. Recently, new requirements were implemented by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to combat fraud and abuse in the sector. What’s Changed? As of June 18, 2023, significant changes…
Whether you have a Medicare Advantage plan, an ACA or Obamacare plan, or you pay for your own individual insurance, you may be left with some out-of-pocket costs. Even with comprehensive medical coverage you may encounter unforeseen expenses, from deductibles to copays. In addition, if you become ill and need to stay in the hospital…
If you have a Medicare Advantage Plan, a Part D Prescription Plan or an Affordable Care Act (ACA) Plan, you should be receiving your Annual Notice of Change (ANOC) from your plan provider. The ANOC letter or package will highlight any changes to your coverage and costs for 2017. Remember, these plans do change every…
As you may know your ACA plan is required to provide minimum Essential Health Benefits. But did you know that your health plan also comes with a wide variety of preventive services and screenings at no cost to you? You can access these services through your doctor without being charged a copay or coinsurance, even…