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Account Executive
Chris Mihin, Account Executive, provides direction concerning Individual Health insurance and Medicare for those individuals without access to group health coverage. As a Chartered Benefit Consultant (CBC), Chris simplifies the selection process by exploring all options for the client and helps determine which option will best suit their health insurance needs.
To educate clients of their Individual Health insurance and Medicare options, Chris offers client education sessions focusing on Medicare and Individual Health insurance.
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MEDICARE SEMINARS
This Fall, HORAN partnered with the Blue Ash YMCA to educate their members on the changes regarding Medicare for 2015. There are two seminars remaining during this open enrollment period. If you are a Blue Ash YMCA member and would like to attend one of the seminars please see below to find a date and time that works best for you.
HORAN Medicare Seminars
Location: HORAN's Corporate Training Room
4990 East Galbraith Road, Cincinnati, OH 45236
- Monday, November 10, 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Blue Ash YMCA Medicare Seminars
Location: Blue Ash YMCA Multi-Purpose Room
5000 YMCA Drive
Blue Ash, OH 45242
- Wednesday, November 12, 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Click here to register for any of the seminars listed above or contact Sherry Weaver at 513.587.2742 or email SherryW@horanassoc.com.
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Individual Health & Medicare
Fall Newsletter 2014
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Fall 2014 is a time of historical change. During the next few weeks, the first Open Enrollment for Individual Health Insurance plans with the Affordable Care Act coincides with the Annual Election Period (AEP).
You probably have received several mailings about plans and products from numerous carriers. We are here to ensure you know which Individual Health and/or Medicare plan best fits your health care needs in 2015.
Enjoy the upcoming Holiday Season and have a prosperous New Year. Thank you for your continued business.
Sincerely,
Chris Mihin, CBC
Account Executive
HORAN
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Individual Health
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Important Health Insurance Marketplace Dates
You can generally buy Marketplace health insurance only during the annual Open Enrollment period. Upcoming dates to know:
- November 15, 2014: 2015 Open Enrollment starts
- December 31, 2014: Coverage ends for 2014 Marketplace plans
- February 15, 2015: 2015 Open Enrollment ends
To buy Marketplace insurance outside Open Enrollment, you must qualify for a special enrollment period due to a qualifying life event such as marriage, birth or adoption of a child or loss of other health coverage.
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HORAN Partners with Dental Care Plus Group
Launching Individual Dental Plans
HORAN is committed to offering the best medical and dental plans available to fit your individual needs. Dental Care Plus has launched an individual dental insurance product in the Greater Cincinnati area that offers you the ability to see your preferred Dentist for your dental needs. Nearly 95% of all general dentists and specialists in the service area are in the Dental Care Plus Group's HMO network.
Click here to view a Summary of Benefits for Individual Dental Coverage.
Click here to learn how to enroll for your Individual Dental Coverage.
Please include the National Producer Number 8441437 when applying so Chris Mihin will be available to help service your policy moving forward or call 513.794.2960 with any other questions.
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Medicare News
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Court Says Medicare Beneficiaries Can't Opt Out If They Receive Social Security
A federal appeals court ruled in 2012 that seniors who receive Social Security cannot reject their legal rights to Medicare benefits, in a rare case of Americans suing to get out of a government entitlement.
Click here to read more about the case and the final ruling.
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Are You New to Medicare?
Click here to view a video that provides an overview of 10 Key Facts you'll want to know about Medicare.
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The Benefits of Healthways SilverSneakers Fitness
SilverSneakers allows you to get fit the way you want, at your convenience. With this innovative program you can:
- Use all basic amenities plus take SilverSneakers classes (amenities and classes vary by location)
- Have guidance and assistance from a Program Advisor™
- Enjoy fun social activities with people like you
Who is eligible? If you have coverage through Anthem, Humana or United Health Care (AARP) Plan 2 Medicare Advantage or are a policy holder of AARP and Humana Medicare Supplement you are eligible to participate in Healthways SilverSneakers Fitness program.
Click here to learn more.
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How You Can Take Advantage of Silver&Fit Programs
Silver&Fit is a fitness and healthy aging program designed to help you achieve better health through regular exercise. The Silver&Fit Programs include membership at a local participating fitness facility, website resources and support from Silver&Fit's toll-free member services hotline and website. Membership also includes access to:
- A Health Library which contains articles that complement your program, whether it is the fitness facility membership or the Silver&Fit Home Fitness Program
- The latest issue of The Silver Slate� - your quarterly Silver&Fit newsletter
- Easy to use health tools to help you monitor various health indicators
- Access to a comprehensive fitness facility locator to help you find the facility that's right for you
- Real-time enrollment information and the ability to print ID cards and download Silver&Fit Program descriptions
Who is eligible?
Aetna Medicare Advantage policy holders are eligible for the Silver&Fit membership.
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Sincerely,
The Individual Health and Medicare Team
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