Medicare News – Omaha Family of Companies

Medicare Supplement: Med Supp Modernized Rate Adjustment Please view the upcoming Modernized Rate Adjustment in Virginia.   TX OSIC Communication Clarification Important Notice regarding Omaha Supplemental Insurance Company Texas and MACRA.   Medicare Advantage and Prescription Drug Plans: MA/PDP Product Training and Contracting After you have taken care of your contracting and AHIP training and certification, up next is product training for Medicare Advantage and Prescription Drug Plans.   #goldencareagent #mutualofomaha
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Categories: Industry News, Medicare Supp./Adv., and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

New products available in AL, GA, IA, MI, MS, RI, TX, WA

New products available in AL, GA, IA, MI, MS, RI, TX, WA We now offer the following new products: AHIC Medicare Supplement with 7% household discount (GA, IA) CLI Medicare Supplement with 7% household discount (AL, MI, MS) Cancer and Heart Attack or Stroke Plus (RI, WA) Hospital Indemnity Flex (TX) You can submit electronic applications using Aetna Quote & Enroll or order state-specific sales materials. Online contracting tool offers faster service The temporary contracting freeze has ended and the online contracting tool is available again. We are also starting to process any faxed requests that were received during the
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Categories: Aetna, Industry News, and Medicare Supp./Adv..

Everything GTL Right at Your Fingertips

The redesigned GTLink is the new central hub to access everything you need! Check Out the New GTLink   • Download/Order Forms • Watch Agent Training Videos • View Your Mailbox • View Recent Business • Access Consumer Marketing • View Your Commissions   How to Access the New GTLink: Log in to GTL’s Agent Portal or the e-App on your mobile device Tap the new GTLink button on the home screen Don’t have the GTL e-App? Download it now for your Apple or Android device!   Everything GTL Right at Your Fingertips   #goldencareagent #gtl
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Categories: Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Guarantee Trust Life, Hospital Indemnity Plan, Industry News, Medicare Supp./Adv., and Short-Term Care.

Medicare News – Omaha Family of Companies

Medicare Supplement: 2019 Medicare Solutions Brochure We now have a Medicare Solutions Brochure, which is a quick guide to use with your Medicare eligible consumer when discussing Mutual of Omaha’s portfolio of senior products.   Medicare Advantage and Prescription Drug Plans: MA/PDP Scope of Appointments Learn which products the Mutual of Omaha Medicare Advantage and Mutual of Omaha Rx SOA covers.   MA/PDP – AHIP Certification Please review the most popular inquires regarding AHIP training. We want to make sure you understand why certification is necessary.   #goldencareagent #mutualofomaha
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Categories: Industry News, Medicare Supp./Adv., and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

AM Best Upgrades GTL’s Financial Strength Rating to A-

  We are extremely excited to announce that AM Best has upgraded GTL’s Financial Strength Rating to A- (Excellent) from B++ (Good) by AM Best! GTL’s Long Term Issuer Credit Rating was also upgraded to “a-“. In today’s press release, AM Best noted that the upgrade reflects GTL’s strong balance sheet strength as well as our strong operating performance. It also stated that “The ratings upgrade for GTL reflects favorable long-term trend of operating results attributed to its hospital indemnity product, Medicare Supplement and its short-term care premium growth.” View the Full Press Release   From all of us at
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Categories: Guarantee Trust Life, Hospital Indemnity Plan, Industry News, Medicare Supp./Adv., and Short-Term Care.

Don’t Forget About Our Broker Bonus Program!

Don’t forget! You can make even more bucks on your Medicare supplement and SELECT underwritten business through our 2019 3rd Quarter Broker Bonus Program. Here are the nuts and bolts: Qualification Period: Bonus Program period is from July 1, 2019 to September 30, 2019. Eligible states: Payment will be made on qualified applications in the following states: Alabama Indiana* Montana* Ohio** Texas** Arizona Iowa Nebraska Oklahoma Utah Colorado Kentucky Nevada Oregon Virginia Florida Louisiana New Jersey Pennsylvania West Virginia Georgia Maryland New Mexico South Carolina* Wisconsin* Idaho Mississippi North Carolina South Dakota   Illinois Missouri* North Dakota Tennessee**    
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Categories: Industry News, Medicare Supp./Adv., and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

Medicare News – Omaha Family of Companies

Medicare Supplement: Upcoming Med Supp Rate Adjustments Please view the upcoming rate adjustments in AL, NC, and TX.   August Med Supp Rate Release Please view the upcoming rate release in MI, MO, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, VI, WA, and WI.   Don’t Forget About Our Broker Bonus Program! Don’t forget! You can make even more bucks on your Medicare supplement underwritten business through our 2019 3rd Quarter Broker Bonus Program.   One Company, One State – Wyoming As of August 1, 2019, only Medicare supplement in Wyoming underwritten by Mutual of Omaha will be accepted for new business
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Categories: Industry News, Medicare Supp./Adv., and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

Plan to certify with us on 7/10 | How to contract

Mark your calendar! 2020 producer certification starts July 10 Allina Health | Aetna Medicare’s 2020 producer certification process kicks off on July 10 at AetnaMedicareProducerCertification.com. Our certification includes AHIP, plus several Aetna-specific training modules, and costs $125. That’s $50 off the retail price for AHIP. Learn more. It’s now easier and faster to contract with us The new enhanced contracting process for Allina Health | Aetna Medicare products is live. Uplines and recruiters can now invite new producers to contract with us through the tool. If existing agents need to make a contract update, their upline needs to send them
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Categories: Aetna, Industry News, and Medicare Supp./Adv..

Medicare News – Omaha Family of Companies

Medicare Supplement: Upcoming Med Supp Rate Adjustments Please view the upcoming rate adjustments in AL, IA, IL, ME, and NC.   Medicare Advantage and Prescription Drug Plans: Medicare Advantage and Part D Market Overview Released Medicare Advantage Company (MOMAC), Omaha Health Insurance Company (OHIC) and Medicare Advantage Insurance Company of Omaha (MAICO) market overview information has been posted on SPA.   #goldencareagent #mutualofomaha
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Categories: Industry News, Medicare Supp./Adv., and Mutual of Omaha (& Affiliates).

Gerber Life Discontinuing Medicare Supplement New Business Sales

July 03, 2019 Closing New Business Effective August 1, 2019 Gerber Life Insurance Company will no longer accept new business applications for Medicare supplement sales. Inforce Business There is no impact to existing business. Gerber Life will continue to service all existing Medicare supplement policies. Agent Contracting New producer contracts will no longer be accepted for Medicare supplements as of July 3, 2019. Medicare supplement contracts and appointments will be terminated. Agents contracted with Gerber Life to sell both Medicare supplement and Gerber’s other product lines will only have their Medicare supplement contract terminated. The agent’s Gerber appointment for life/health
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Categories: Gerber Life, Industry News, and Medicare Supp./Adv..