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		<title>New Plan N &amp; M details starting to be released</title>
		<link>http://medicaresupplementdirect.com/479/plan-details-starting-released/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 21:29:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just got the first details this morning on one of my companies that will be offering the new plans M &#38; N in the state of Missouri.  The new plans look to be pretty good new options, but like all insurance products there is not a one fits all so make sure you are comfortable [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Medicare Supplemental plans will encounter some major changes in June of 2010, for the first time since 2003.</title>
		<link>http://medicaresupplementdirect.com/467/medicare-supplemental-plans-encounter-major-june-2010-time-2003/</link>
		<comments>http://medicaresupplementdirect.com/467/medicare-supplemental-plans-encounter-major-june-2010-time-2003/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 23:19:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Travis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The 2010 Medicare supplement Modernization Act will certainly update current Medicare Medigap insurance plans countrywide. Nevertheless, it can not affect any existing Medicare Supplemental coverage which you have.
This exclusively has an effect on individuals that buy a brand new plan with an effective date of coverage on or after June 1, 2010. In case you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cost of Prescriptions deciding whether you choose a MA plan or Medigap</title>
		<link>http://medicaresupplementdirect.com/414/cost-of-prescriptions-deciding-whether-you-choose-a-ma-plan-or-medigap/</link>
		<comments>http://medicaresupplementdirect.com/414/cost-of-prescriptions-deciding-whether-you-choose-a-ma-plan-or-medigap/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 19:07:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Travis</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Medicare]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have to start by saying the reason for this post has made me said, not because we were able to review an move a new client to a better program, but because she was paying over $6000 a year for just her prescriptions.
For every person there is a program that fits their needs, however [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2010 Annual Enrollment Period</title>
		<link>http://medicaresupplementdirect.com/407/2010-annual-enrollment-period/</link>
		<comments>http://medicaresupplementdirect.com/407/2010-annual-enrollment-period/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 18:20:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Travis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For those with a Medicare Advantage plan or a Medicare Part D (prescription) plan, starting on November 15th and going through December 31st you can make a change to your current program which will take effect on Jan 1st, 2010.
This Annual enrollment period does not allow you to make a change to your medicare supplement [...]]]></description>
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		<title>AARP Endorses House Health Care Reform Bill</title>
		<link>http://medicaresupplementdirect.com/405/aarp-endorses-house-health-care-reform-bill/</link>
		<comments>http://medicaresupplementdirect.com/405/aarp-endorses-house-health-care-reform-bill/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 23:29:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Travis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here is the Press Release from AARP.
AARP has approximately 29% of the Medigap Market in terms of # of insureds.  There has been some debate on whether this endorsement has a financial incentive for AARP because of the possibility of an increase in Medicare Supplement sales.  AARP receives referal fees from United Healthcare who administers the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Seniors and Flu Shots</title>
		<link>http://medicaresupplementdirect.com/395/seniors-and-flu-shots/</link>
		<comments>http://medicaresupplementdirect.com/395/seniors-and-flu-shots/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 14:26:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Travis</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://medicaresupplementdirect.com/blog/?p=395</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If you have Medicare Part B, you can get your flu shot each year.  You can visit the link to the right for the medicare website with information on the flu shot benefit or you can visit the U.S. Department of Health &#38; Human Services official flu informational site -&#62; here.
The U.S. Department of Health &#38; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Humana Gold HMO training</title>
		<link>http://medicaresupplementdirect.com/378/humana-gold-hmo-training/</link>
		<comments>http://medicaresupplementdirect.com/378/humana-gold-hmo-training/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 12:28:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Travis</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Medicare]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[All day yesterday I sat in on a certification class to be able to offer the local Humana HMO Medicare Advantage plan.  I was one of about 20 people in the class and I must say that  I need to RE-STRESS what I said in an earlier post a few months back.  Before I re-stress [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Medicare Community Informational Workshops</title>
		<link>http://medicaresupplementdirect.com/369/medicare-community-informational-workshops/</link>
		<comments>http://medicaresupplementdirect.com/369/medicare-community-informational-workshops/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 21:16:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Travis</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Medicare]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Learn What You Need to Know about Medicare, and How to Pick the Perfect Supplement Plan!
Independence, MO – One of the biggest fears that many people have today is the fear of turning 65 and having to figure out their own benefits with no knowledge of how the Medicare system works or who to contact.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2010 recertification</title>
		<link>http://medicaresupplementdirect.com/348/2010-recertification/</link>
		<comments>http://medicaresupplementdirect.com/348/2010-recertification/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 02:01:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Travis</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Medicare Supplement]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://medicaresupplementdirect.com/blog/?p=348</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Gearing up for the upcoming Annual Election Period for those on Medicare Advantage or a PDP plan, things are starting to get a little crazy.  All of the recertification classes have been scheduled, online tests have been taken and I must say that I wish there was an easier way to get recertified.  Not only have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2010 Plan training information released</title>
		<link>http://medicaresupplementdirect.com/339/2010-plan-training-information-released/</link>
		<comments>http://medicaresupplementdirect.com/339/2010-plan-training-information-released/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2009 21:27:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Travis</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Medicare]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Training on the updates for the 2010 year plans are starting to be released by the different companies.  Whether it is for a Medicare Supplement, PDP (drug plan), or the Medicare Advantage plans, it takes a lot of time to keep up on the changes.
Which brings me to my main point, with all the changes [...]]]></description>
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