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In the aftermath of Hurricane Laura, hospitals in non-impacted areas are working in overdrive providing care for hospitals in the affected regions. Laura was a category 4 hurricane when it made landfall in Texas and Louisiana, causing 6 reported deaths and leaving thousands without power in the region. In order […]

CMS Waives Requirements for Hurricane-Impacted Hospitals


Medicare Advantage Special Open Enrollment
CMS has established a special enrollment opportunity for individuals affected by a weather-related emergency or major disaster who need to enroll in, disenroll from or switch Medicare health or prescription drug plans and missed other enrollment periods. This opportunity will be available in areas for which the Federal Emergency Management […]

FEMA Special Enrollment Period for 2020


Basic features of Medicare Supplement Plans
In this video, Empower’s Life and Health Insurance Agent, Anthony Butler, will walk through some of the basic features of a Medicare Supplement Plan. First, a quick primer on what Medicare Supplement Insurance is. What is Medicare Supplement Insurance? Medicare Supplement Plans, also known as Medigap, provide extra health insurance […]

Basic Features of a Medicare Supplement Plan