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Year: 2020

Medicare Beneficiaries & COVID-19: Trump Administration Call-to-Action

January 15, 2025June 27, 2020 by Jadon Sennet

The Trump administration has issued a call-to-action based on new data detailing the impact of COVID-19 on Medicare beneficiaries, CMS announces. Older Americans as well … Read more

Tags COVID-19, Dual Eligible, Medicaid, medicare

CMS Rules Are Receiving a Change Involving Drug Agreements

January 15, 2025June 26, 2020 by Jadon Sennet

CMS rules are receiving a change that gives states more flexibility to enter into value-based purchasing agreements with drug makers for new and pricey products. … Read more

Tags government acts & responses, Medicaid, prescription drug coverage, Prescription drugs

Coronavirus Outbreak Spikes In Texas

January 14, 2025June 26, 2020 by Jenny McCann
Coronavirus Outbreak Spikes In Texas

Coronavirus Outbreak Spikes In Texas Texas has a “massive outbreak” of coronavirus cases across the state after reopening, Governor Abbott acknowledged. On Wednesday, June 24, … Read more

Tags COVID-19, current events, government acts & responses, health & safety, preventative health measures

The Dark Side Of Aging And Finances

January 14, 2025June 25, 2020 by Jenny McCann
Elder financial abuse

The Dark Side Of Aging And Finances With a growing population of aging Americans, financial exploitation against seniors is becoming a widespread and pervasive problem. … Read more

Tags age discrimination, cognitive decline, Cyber Security, finances, Scamming & Fraud

Price of COVID

January 14, 2025June 23, 2020 by Emily Schellin
Price of COVID

Swabbing and testing all Americans for COVID-19 each year could become a normal routine. That, combined with antibody testing, could cost a whopping $44 billion … Read more

Tags COVID-19, current events, finances, government acts & responses, health & safety

Changing the Way Agents Do Business

January 14, 2025June 22, 2020 by Emily Schellin

Consumer behavior is drastically changing the way agents do business, according to Capgemini and Efma’s World Insurance Report. The new “millennial mindset” has become the … Read more

Tags current events, health insurance, insurance industry changes, professional development, Technology

Healthcare fraud tops $2 Billion Again, 10th Year in A Row

December 18, 2024June 16, 2020 by Jadon Sennet

Healthcare fraud exceeds $2 billion again making it the tenth year in a row according to an article released by the Department of Justice. With … Read more

Tags current events, health insurance, medicare, Scamming & Fraud

How Free Radicals Play a Role in Health and Disease

December 18, 2024June 15, 2020 by Jenny McCann
The self-care solution

How Free Radicals Play a Role in Health and Disease Free Radicals are associated with human diseases, such as cancer, cardiovascular disease, Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s … Read more

Tags health, health & safety, Nutrition, preventative health measures, wellness

What Is a Medigap Household Discount?

December 18, 2024June 11, 2020 by Jenny McCann
Medigap Household Discount

If you are approaching 65 years old, this is the perfect time to start familiarizing yourself with Medicare lingo and Medicare’s many (ever-changing) features. As … Read more

Tags Medicare Supplement, Medigap, Part A, Part B, prescription drug coverage

Flag Day is June 14th

December 18, 2024June 7, 2020 by Emily Schellin

During the American Revolution in 1775, colonists were fighting under multiple flags rather than uniting under one. The Second Continental Congress met in June of … Read more

Tags current events, holidays & events
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