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AHIP 2022 Training with TAIA
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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.

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senior man in telehealth appointment with doctor
Medicare Industry News

Is Telehealth Coverage Here to Stay?

COVID-19 has caused many obstacles for seniors. For one, many seniors did not, and still do not, feel comfortable with going to the doctors because of the high potential risks of being infected. Telehealth, a “technology to support long-distance clinical healthcare” (HealthIT), has now become the new normal for many seniors.

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Medicare Industry News

Discontinuation of Medigap Plans C and F

On January 1, 2020, it became official that Medigap plans C and F were discontinued for new enrollees. The reasons behind the discontinuation have to do with the 2015 Medicare

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CMS Raises Maximum Rates of Commissions
Medicare Industry News

CMS Raises Maximum Rates of Commissions

For the 5th year in a row, CMS has raised the maximum rates of Broker and Agent commissions for Medicare Advantage Plans and Prescription Drug Plans. Here are some of the highlights.

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Analysis - The Medicare Part D 2020 Landscape
Medicare Industry News

Analysis – The Medicare Part D 2020 Landscape

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently released premium and cost-sharing information for Part D plans for the 2020 calendar year. Below are the highlights of a preliminary analysis.

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The Future of Social Security?
Medicare Industry News

The Future of Social Security?

The government currently has no plan for what to do when the money runs short. What are the current possibilities in play? Here is Dr. Steven Weisbart, Chief Economist at the Insurance Information Institute.

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