by PTT Financial | Aug 20, 2020 | Articles for Agents
AEP comes every year – but this year, it might be a little different. The coronavirus continues to disrupt nearly every aspect of life, and this will likely continue through AEP and beyond. As a result, you will need to take extra steps to keep your clients and safe...
by PTT Financial | Jul 10, 2020 | Articles for Agents
Medicare’s fall open enrollment period begins on October 15 and ends on December 7. This is your opportunity to make changes to your plan enrollment for the following year. Medicare can be confusing, but the right agent can help you make a good choice during open...
by PTT Financial | Jun 11, 2020 | Articles for Agents
End-stage renal disease (ESRD) occurs when a person’s kidneys stop functioning. According to CMS, patients with ESRD will need either a regular course of long-term dialysis or a kidney transplant in order to stay alive. Both options come with a hefty price tag....
by PTT Financial | May 29, 2020 | Articles for Agents
Nursing homes have been especially vulnerable to the COVID-19 pandemic. Many nursing homes have had to take careful measures to protect their residents, including closing to visitors or even relocating residents. CMS has recently announced new guidance to help nursing...
by PTT Financial | May 20, 2020 | Articles for Agents
CMS has announced a Special Enrollment Period (SEP) for Medicare beneficiaries impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. If your clients qualify, they will have another limited opportunity to make an election change for the current plan year. Coronavirus Disruption The...
by PTT Financial | Apr 27, 2020 | Articles for Agents
Good health is a complicated puzzle. It contains many pieces: genetics, environmental factors, habits and so on. While traditional health insurance benefits only address part of this puzzle, new rules let Medicare Advantage plans look at the whole picture to help...