Wellcare Fidelis Simple and Assist HMO-POS plans in New York are now commissionable for 2027. Compare benefits, counties and next steps before AEP ends Dec 7.
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Stand-alone Part D premiums could rise 50% in 2027 for clients who stay put. See the KFF and CMS numbers, real examples and a broker review plan before Dec 7.
A federal court lifted CMS's freeze on new ACA agents. 2027 Marketplace registration opened Nov 6. Steps, deadlines, and live help from Affordable Care Agents.
3.15M Medicare Advantage members must pick a new plan for 2027. See the state map, carrier exits, the U65 shake-up and the tools brokers need before Dec 7.
CMS proposed 90-day provider directory checks, public accuracy scores and cost-share protections for Medicare Advantage. What brokers should verify this AEP.
About 3.16 million Medicare Advantage enrollees, nearly 11%, lose their plan in 2027. See the data by plan type, carrier and state, and what brokers should do.
Pennsylvania now limits sales calls, texts and ringless voicemail to 9 a.m.–7 p.m., Monday–Saturday. Real AEP examples and a compliance checklist for agents.
Every agent-assisted ACA enrollment now needs a one-time consumer authorization, and many need ID proofing. What changes Nov 1 and how brokers should prepare.
AEP 2026 Broker Readiness Guide — September 2026 Medicare AEP 2026 Final Checklist: Everything Brokers Must Do Before October 15 The Medicare Annual Enrollment Period (AEP) 2026 opens October 15 and closes December 7 — and the brokers who start enrolling on day one are the ones who did the work in September. This is...
Dual-Eligible Plan Broker Guide — New York 2026 TOTAL and MAP Plans in New York 2026: VillageCare, VNS Health, and Elderplan — A Complete Broker Comparison For New York brokers working with dual-eligible clients — those who have both Medicare and Medicaid — TOTAL and MAP plans are among the most powerful plan types available....
