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Do NOT choose Plan F. Plan G IS the better choice. The only difference between F and G is F covers your Medicare deductible ($195 this year) as well. When I compared annual premiums for 2020 (I'll be 68) annual premiums for F where far greater then w...
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@somarco If it's a COBRA issue they can ask questions and file a complaint with the US Department of Labor EBSA. 866-444-3272 Employee Benefits Security Administration EBSA FAQS p.s. Did I miss something? Was there any indication the UHC or BCBS pla...
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You're only allowed to have ONE Medigap plan. You can only have a 2nd plan if that 2nd plan is within its 30 day "look for free" period. Your mother can call BCBS to cancel but should also send a certified letter to BCBS to cancel the plan.
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I'd first complain to your State Insurance Department. They regulate all the insurance companies in your state and should attempt complaint resolution.
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IMHO Now is a good time to bail from Plan F if you can. @ChristineS148307 wrote:Hi GaiL1-thanks for your informative replys. You provide us with good stuff! I'm wondering what you think about whether the community rated plans (UHC Standard Plan F ...
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Do NOT choose Plan F. Plan G IS the better choice. The only difference between F and G is F covers your Medicare deductible ($195 this year) as well. When I compared annual premiums for 2020 (I'll be 68) annual premiums for F where far greater then w...
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@somarco If it's a COBRA issue they can ask questions and file a complaint with the US Department of Labor EBSA. 866-444-3272 Employee Benefits Security Administration EBSA FAQS p.s. Did I miss something? Was there any indication the UHC or BCBS pla...
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You're only allowed to have ONE Medigap plan. You can only have a 2nd plan if that 2nd plan is within its 30 day "look for free" period. Your mother can call BCBS to cancel but should also send a certified letter to BCBS to cancel the plan.
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I'd first complain to your State Insurance Department. They regulate all the insurance companies in your state and should attempt complaint resolution.
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IMHO Now is a good time to bail from Plan F if you can. @ChristineS148307 wrote:Hi GaiL1-thanks for your informative replys. You provide us with good stuff! I'm wondering what you think about whether the community rated plans (UHC Standard Plan F ...
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Do NOT choose Plan F. Plan G IS the better choice. The only difference between F and G is F covers your Medicare deductible ($195 this year) as well. When I compared annual premiums for 2020 (I'll be 68) annual premiums for F where far greater then w...
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@somarco If it's a COBRA issue they can ask questions and file a complaint with the US Department of Labor EBSA. 866-444-3272 Employee Benefits Security Administration EBSA FAQS p.s. Did I miss something? Was there any indication the UHC or BCBS pla...
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You're only allowed to have ONE Medigap plan. You can only have a 2nd plan if that 2nd plan is within its 30 day "look for free" period. Your mother can call BCBS to cancel but should also send a certified letter to BCBS to cancel the plan.
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I'd first complain to your State Insurance Department. They regulate all the insurance companies in your state and should attempt complaint resolution.
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IMHO Now is a good time to bail from Plan F if you can. @ChristineS148307 wrote:Hi GaiL1-thanks for your informative replys. You provide us with good stuff! I'm wondering what you think about whether the community rated plans (UHC Standard Plan F ...
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