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8/24 2024 AEP Medicare Connections Conference

It’s the 10 year anniversary of URL’s Medicare Connections Conference! We have an agenda full of action with guest speakers, marketing talks, carrier presentations, raffle prizes and more. The highlight of our event will be the exclusive roll out of our new training platform that you can only get through working with URL Insurance Group. Register now

CMS | Compliance 

CMS has broadened the definition of “marketing” to include materials that mention any type of plan benefits. This requirement applies to all new materials, as well as existing materials that were previously reviewed. Read more

CMS Releases 2024 Projected Medicare Part D Premium and Bid Information

CMS is releasing the projected average total monthly Part D premium—calculated based on plan bids submitted to CMS—to help individuals understand overall Part D premium trends before Medicare Open Enrollment when they can select from plan options for the upcoming benefit year. Read more

CMS Responding to Data Breach at Contractor

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) have responded to a May 2023 data breach in Progress Software’s MOVEit Transfer software on the corporate network of Maximus Federal Services, Inc. Read more

CMS Roundup | Fiscal Year 2024 Medicare Payment Policies

CMS issued the Fiscal Year 2024 final rule that updates Medicare payment policies and rates for skilled nursing facilities.CMS also posted proposed rate changes for all plan year 2024 single risk pool coverage. Read more

Devoted Health Plans | CMS Review Process for Medicare ID Card Usage

CMS has announced the process for obtaining approval for Marketing and Communication material with the Medicare ID card image, along with the PECL disclaimer that was included in the final rule. Read more

ACE Medicare Supplement | Maryland policy change

The state of Maryland adopted a new Birthday Rule guideline on July 1, 2023, allowing Medicare recipients to shop their Medicare supplement policy coverage each year on a Guaranteed Issue basis. Read more

GTL's Digital Collection | All your product brochures in one place

Save time and paper with digital brochures. Access all of your GTL product brochures in one digital nook. Login to GTL's e-App and visit GTLink to order product brochures and any other marketing materials you need. View GTL's digital bookshelf

UPMC for Life’s | Update Broker call recording line

UPMC for Life’s Broker Recording Line first became available last year to help you easily record non-enrollment calls and stay compliant with the new guidance from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Read more

8/25 AEP Kick-off Meeting 

Join us to learn about Cigna’s competitive new products, expansion markets, enhanced tools, and improved network. Register now

9/11 Devoted: Meet & Greet

We invite our valued partners to join us at our office on September 11th at 11am EST for an exclusive seminar. This will be a unique opportunity to meet your Devoted Health broker representatives and hear more about their expansion into the Central PA market. Register now

Braven/Horizon BCBSNJ 2024 medicare products training

Join the Horizon Management team for an exciting training on the Braven/Horizon BCBSNJ 2024 Medicare Products.There are a number of time slots and options available. Register now

Broker Blast | Kaiser Permanente’s Sneak Peek Training for Medicare Brokers

AEP is quickly approaching, and to help you prepare, Kaiser Permanente will host the below training sessions to give you a sneak peek at our 2024 plan and benefit changes. This year, we have one in-person session and three virtual sessions. Register now

Medicare Advantage annual certification and Medicare producer rollout seminars 2024

We are pleased to announce that our annual certification is now available—it’s your first look at our Medicare Advantage plans for 2024. We will offer the same plan options in 2024 as we did in 2023. We hope you will join us again this year at one of our rollout seminars. Register now

Pennsylvania 2024 wellcare mapd product zoom training

It’s that time of year again, AEP! For those of you who are unable to attend one of our in person 2024 mapd product rollout meetings, we have options. Register now

UPMC | 2024 product training events

The 2024 product trainings will be a unique experience you won’t want to miss. UPMC for Life is more than just an insurance carrier, we are your true Partner in Sales, focused on the best experience between our broker agents, their clients, and UPMC Health Plan. Register now