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New Medicare Plans Offered by United Healthcare

Posted on: October 14th, 2008 by JPAL No Comments

UnitedHealth Group announced that Ovations, their health and well-being company for seniors, is launching a new portfolio of Medicare Health Plans for 2009. Ovations’ Medicare portfolio includes Medicare Advantage plans, Medicare Part D prescription drug plans, Medicare Supplement insurance programs, and innovative special needs plans. to find more information about the new medicare plans being [...]

Medicare Drug Plans Costs Rise

Posted on: October 9th, 2008 by JPAL No Comments

Bloomberg.com reports that premiums for medicare drug coverage will rise more than 20% on average from 2008 to 2009.  This expected rate increase is on the heals of another 20%+ rate increase from 2007 to 2008. Among the largest medicare drug plans, AARPs MedicareRx is increasing rates by 8% while Humana’s PDP Enhanced plan is [...]