New Way to Electronically Report Creditable Coverage to CMS
The Medicare Modernization Act imposed a new requirement for employers that provide group health plans to notify their Medicare-eligible employees/retirees whether their prescription drug coverage is creditable coverage for Medicare. […]
Selling the “Evergreen” Policy
In case you didn’t know, Medigap plans can be sold year-round, and in some states, you’ll find a “Birthday Rule” that makes it easy for your clients to switch their […]
Getting free at-home COVID-19 tests
Last week, the White House announced covidtests.gov, a site with the purpose of supplying free rapid antigen COVID-19 tests to every U.S. household. The new site is now live and […]
Special Enrollment Periods and the Close of AEP
As the Annual Enrollment Period draws to a close, it’s important to know of the other enrollment opportunities that are open to help Medicare beneficiaries find the care they need. […]
2022 Part D Costs
Part D Costs Most people only pay their Part D premium. If you don’t sign up for Part D when you’re first eligible, you may have to pay a Part D […]
2022 Part A & B Costs Are Out!
Part A Costs If you don’t qualify for premium-free Part A, you can buy Part A. People who buy Part A will pay a premium of either $274 or […]
A Preview of 2022: 7 Changes to Medicare Part D Defined Standard Benefits
Around this time every year Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) releases the benefit parameters for Part D’s “Defined Standard Benefit” plan, as well as the parameters for the […]
Free Virtual Medicare Summits 2021
Join TAIA and leading Medicare carriers for a live Q&A and benefit overview highlights in the virtual 2021 Medicare Summits.
Medicare First Looks 2022 Now Available
The Medicare First Looks for 2022 are now available on the TAIA Agent site. Access now to see each available Medicare 2022 First Look.
AHIP Certification for 2022
MWFA training for 2022 opens today with AHIP training now available via their online portal. Find out how to get an AHIP training discount and more.