Archive for July, 2008
Kennedy returns to decide Medicare vote
July 9th, 2008 | 
Author: Kennedy returns to vote on Medicare procedural vote. Several Republicans flipped and the procedural vote passed 69-30. Following the procedural vote, the Senate passed the bill with a veto-proof majority.
Here is the full story at TheHill.com
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Medicare Supplement Rate Increase for United Teacher Associates, a subsidiary of the Great American Companies, in Iowa (IA), Kansas (KS), Nebraska (NE), Ohio (OH), Oklahoma (OK), South Carolina (SC), and Utah (UT)
Effective 8/1/08, United Teacher Associates, a subsidiary of The Great American Companies, is taking the following rate actions in the following states:
Iowa: 8% increase on Plans H, I and J
Kansas: 8% increase on Plan J
Nebraska: 16% increase on Plans A, B, C, D, F and G
Ohio: 8% increase on Plans H, I and J
Oklahoma: 8% increase on Plans H, I and J
South Carolina: 8% increase on Plans H, I and J
Utah: 16% increase on Plans A, B, C, D, F and G; 8% increase on Plans H, I and J
West Virginia: 16% increase on Plans A, B, C, D, F and G; 8% increase on Plans H, I and J.
According to the company, updated rate sheets will not be available until July 18th and they will be will be available on the company’s agent website. http://agentview.gafri.com