by ADRC | Jul 27, 2022 | Blog, Health Insurance, Medicare
For reprint by GWAAR Legal Services Team The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) announced an increase in hearing aid assistance (HAA) funding through the Telecommunications Assistance Program (TAP). TAP HAA provides funding toward the purchase of new and...
by smommaerts | May 25, 2021 | Blog, Health Insurance
Extended Coverage for Marketplace Health Insurance Customers The term “Marketplace Health Insurance” is used to describe the assortment of plans offered on the federal health insurance exchange. Insurance companies offer Qualified Health Plans that comply...
by smommaerts | Mar 29, 2021 | Blog, COVID19, Health Insurance
For reprint by the GWAAR Legal Services Team In response to the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency, the Department of Health and Human Services recently announced a Special Enrollment Period (SEP) for 2021 Marketplace coverage. This SEP will run from February 15, 2021...
by smommaerts | Apr 30, 2020 | Blog, COVID19, Health Insurance, Medicare, Social Security
Over the past few months the Coronavirus, also known as COVID-19, has resulted in far reaching and potentially long-lasting changes which may affect the lives of older adults and adults with disabilities. In the hope of keeping our community members healthy, and as a...
by smommaerts | Feb 27, 2020 | Health Insurance, Medicare
Are you happy with your current Medicare Advantage plan? Keep in mind that the Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Period will be ending on March 31, 2020. That means there is still time to take advantage of this yearly opportunity to change your Medicare Advantage...
by smommaerts | Feb 27, 2020 | Health Insurance
Reprinted with permission from GWAAR Legal Services The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) recently announced changes to BadgerCare Plus. These changes affect adults ages 19-64 who are not pregnant and who do not have dependent children living with them. On...
