Geisinger | Important Changes to Medicare AEP Processes

Big changes are coming to the Medicare AEP process this year—starting with how brokers access required training and submit appointment applications. Make sure you're ready by June 30, 2025—read more to stay ahead of the deadlines and updates! Read more.

Register now for the 2026 AEP Medicare Connections Conference

Join us for the 12th annual URL Insurance Group Medicare Connections Conference at the iconic Hershey Lodge in Hershey, PA, on September 3rd 2025! This in-person event is all about building connections and boosting your expertise.

ACE | 2025 Rate Adjustment

We would like to inform you of a rate adjustment. ACE Property & Casualty Insurance Company received approval in Ohio on 5/13/25 for the following rate increase: 11% for plans A and G+; and 18% for plans F and N; and 23% for plan G. Read more.

ACE | New Product Announcement

After three outstanding years in the Medicare Supplement market, we're excited to announce the next generation of coverage: INA - Insurance Company of North America which will be launching on July 1, 2025. Read more.

All-new New Era & Philadelphia American Life website!

This rebrand is a big step forward in how we present ourselves to the world. The fresh design strengthens our brand identity and reflects our mission to connect the dots between healthcare and health insurance—empowering consumers to make informed choices. Read more.

Allstate | Important Update – Medicare Supplement Changes

We want to share several important updates regarding the future of the Medicare Supplement product line. These changes reflect our ongoing efforts to manage the business responsibly. We are also making these changes as part of a broader shift to return to the foundation that built our success – offering affordable, flexible coverage for individuals and families through our core products. Read more. 

Devoted Health Plans | Important reminder: Expansion market info and CMS compliance

As a reminder, CMS Medicare Communications and Marketing Guidelines (MCMG) prohibit agency partners from conducting any sales or marketing activities on behalf of Devoted Health for the upcoming plan year prior to October 1. Read more.

Highmark | Important Highmark Medigap Updates: Effective July 1st

Catch up on the latest including, Pennsylvania Medigap updates, West Virginia Medigap updates, Delaware Medigap updates, changes to MA and D-SNP Application Process Beginning August 1, 2025 as well as contacts and additional resources. Read more.

Highmark | Important Information: Heritage Valley Kennedy Hospital Closing June 30, 2025

See updates on the Network: Heritage Valley Kennedy Hospital Closure on June 30, 2025 (WPA)
PA regional MA provider directories now available, SPAP SEP reminder and hanges to MA, D-SNP. Read more.

Important Changes to Medicare AEP Processes

Stay up to date with several changes in the Medicare AEP processes, including new Broker Portal requirements for training access and appointment submissions. Learn how to streamline your workflow with helpful tools, guides, and one-on-one training opportunities from our Broker Operations team. Read more.

Justice Department Sues Big Medicare Insurers Alleging Kickbacks

Federal prosecutors allege Aetna, Elevance Health and Humana paid brokers in exchange for enrollments into the insurers’ plans. Read more.

New Era | Upcoming Florida Medicare Supplement Rate Adjustment

Exciting news for our Florida policyholders! New Era Life Insurance Company's rate adjustment has been officially approved and will take effect on July 1, 2025. Read more.

UnitedHealth Group Under Justice Department Investigation Over Potential Medicare Fraud, Report Says

UnitedHealth Group is being investigated for possible Medicare fraud, according to The Wall Street Journal, sending shares of the healthcare company sliding in after-hours trading just one day after its CEO, Andrew Witty, announced he was stepping down from his position. Read more.

Welcome to the New Medicare Interactive

With over 3 million website visits annually, Medicare Interactive is a trusted resource for people with Medicare, health care professionals, and advocates across the country. Our website now has a fresh look and an expanded library of print and online resources. Read more.

Physicians Mutual | Sales Incentive (through December 31, 2025) 

Earn a trip to Punta Cana with the 2025 Incentive Program! Agencies on schedule #2 or higher are eligible, and writing agents can qualify too. Plus, exciting updates like double credit for Innovative G and Underwritten sales. Read more. 

5/29 Discover Aflac Senior Ancillary + Exclusive Contest

Join us for an exclusive senior ancillary (Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, DVH) webinar hosted by Aflac! Why attend?
 • Discover Benefits: Get an in-depth review of Aflac's senior ancillary benefits and learn how they work.
 • Exclusive Contest: Be the first to hear about an exciting contest designed just for URL agents!

Don't miss out! This is a fantastic opportunity to enhance your knowledge and potentially win big during our exclusive contest. Register now.

7/8 Medicare Marketing: Organic Growth

Join Christy Wilbert for a valuable webinar where she'll share simple yet powerful techniques to help you grow organically. Discover how taking just a few extra steps can unlock opportunities you may be overlooking. Christy will reveal easy-to-implement strategies that can lead to consistent growth and greater success. Don’t miss out on the "low-hanging fruit" that could make all the difference in your business! Register now.