All BadgerCare Plus and Medicaid recipients will need to renew or reapply for coverage in the next year The Milwaukee Enrollment Network (MKEN), with the support of the HealthyMKE community outreach and education initiative and Covering Wisconsin, announces the launch of a comprehensive community education campaign to promote the upcoming return to BadgerCare Plus and … [Read more...] about Milwaukee Enrollment Network launches community education campaign to promote awareness of return to Medicaid re-enrollment requirements
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Ten reasons to pay attention to ACA open enrollment this year
The coronavirus pandemic has dominated the nation’s attention for about nine months. But, there’s another thing many people may want to pay attention to right now, especially with historic job losses: How to maintain health insurance coverage at a time they may need it most. The combination of extraordinary job losses and a historic pandemic are likely to test the … [Read more...] about Ten reasons to pay attention to ACA open enrollment this year
Emani Taylor Stresses the Importance and Her Experience Getting Enrolled for 2021 Health Insurance
Open Enrollment Ends December 15th "Remind your family, remind your friends, and tell them to at least go find out what the options are." … [Read more...] about Emani Taylor Stresses the Importance and Her Experience Getting Enrolled for 2021 Health Insurance
Choosing a Medicare Part D Plan in the COVID-19 era
By Kelle Turner, Medicare Part D Expert, Express Scripts The year 2020 has been like no other. The global pandemic has impacted every aspect of our lives. From entertainment and sporting events, to travel and family celebrations—everything has changed. Selecting a Medicare prescription drug plan (also known as Medicare Part D) will also look differently this year. Since … [Read more...] about Choosing a Medicare Part D Plan in the COVID-19 era
Affordable healthcare open enrollment ends soon
The Affordable Healthcare Act (or Obamacare as it is more commonly known) open enrollment 2020 began on Friday, November 1, 2019 for the roughly 11 million Americans who have health insurance through the Affordable Care Act, and for those thinking of joining them and signing up for individual or family coverage for next year. There’s no longer a federal penalty for going … [Read more...] about Affordable healthcare open enrollment ends soon
Don’t shortchange consumers: Copays count
By Michael Beyer A new insurance policy could prove harmful to HIV patients and others living with chronic disease, who need to access and adhere to daily medications. Several insurers and employers are no longer allowing co-pay cards from drug manufacturers, which many patients use to lower their out-of-pocket costs, to count towards a patient's deductible. Patient … [Read more...] about Don’t shortchange consumers: Copays count