by Todd Temple | Oct 16, 2024 | Healthcare
The TVARA Chattanooga Chapter Meeting on October 15, 2024, discusses important updates regarding TVA’s health insurance plans for 2025. Read More The presentation highlights changes in PPO and CDHP premiums, deductibles, and out-of-pocket maximums. It also...
by Todd Temple | Oct 19, 2023 | Healthcare
A Cautionary Tale (or Adventures with a Medicare Advantage HMO Plan) By TOM SWANSON, Chair, TVARA Healthcare Committee So my mother-in-law aged into Medicare in 1993 before the creation of Advantage plans. Sometime later she was convinced (I am sure by the...
by Todd Temple | Oct 19, 2023 | Healthcare
A Second Cautionary Tale (or Additional Adventures with a Medicare Advantage HMO Plan)By TOM SWANSON, Chair, TVARA Healthcare Committee For those of you new to my adventure in attempting to help my mother-in-law navigate the world of Medicare Advantage Health...
by Todd Temple | Oct 19, 2023 | Healthcare
When a TVA retiree (or an insured family member) reaches age 65, the retiree (or family member) will no longer be covered by one of the two TVA group health insurance plans known as the 80-percent Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) Plan or the Consumer-Directed...
by Todd Temple | Oct 19, 2023 | Healthcare
This paper covers the following topics in order: Original Medicare Medicare Advantage Plan (Part C) Medicare CostsOriginal MedicareMedicare Prescription Drug Plan (Part D) Medicare Advantage Plan Medicare Supplement Plan (Medigap) Pricing Methods Switching Plans...
by Todd Temple | Oct 17, 2023 | Healthcare
It’s that time of the year again. Time for all the medical insurance experts on TV to tell you to get ALL YOU DESERVE by signing up with a Medicare Advantage Plan. You are flooded with possible additional benefits all at promised zero or low premium and depending on...
