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FAQ: Canceling Part B
By staff WriterCan someone currently enrolled in Part B cancel this coverage? If so, how is this done? What are the consequences of getting back on Part B later?
May 12, 2010
Groups Call Constitutionality of Health Reform Into QuestionTwo separate groups are challenging the constitutionality of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and asking for its repeal.
May 12, 2010
What the Dickens?At a recent meeting, conversation centered around the coming attempts to overturn Public Law 111-148 (formerly known as H.R.3590 - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act). Some are hopeful of a quick finding that the law is unconstitutional.
May 12, 2010
FAQ: Canceling Part BCan someone currently enrolled in Part B cancel this coverage? If so, how is this done? What are the consequences of getting back on Part B later?
May 12, 2010
8 Tips to Help You Serve Your Medicare ClientsHelping people pick the best Medicare plan can be frustrating for them and for you. Medicare has gone through many changes over the past few years.
May 11, 2010
New Firm To Find Female LTC ProspectsJenny Fassett has formed LTC4women L.L.C., a firm that will help long term care insurance retailers reach out to women.
May 11, 2010
Fringe Benefit: Limited Benefit Products Can Survive ACAIndemnity supplemental health insurance plans should be compatible with the new Affordable Care Act health insurance rules, according to executives at a company in the limited-benefit plan market.
May 11, 2010
ACA: Ohio Regulators Weigh In On Quality Improvement DefinitionHealth insurers should be allowed to put a wide range of activities in the "medical expense" category when computing medical loss ratios, a Buckeye State official says.