This post examines the various facts and myths of Medicare eligibility. If you’re in charge of a self-funded plan and want your retired employees to make the transition to Medicare, there are free counseling services available from the state to help them through a program called SHINE. More information is available on the mass.gov website. Continue Reading >
What is an A rated carrier? A rated carriers include carriers with ratings A- and above. A carrier’s rating is a measure of the insurer's financial strength and therefore its ability to meet its ongoing contract and policyholder obligations. To determine an insurer’s rating, a complete evaluation is conducted including its finances, operations, and reputation. Continue Reading >
