BIG NEWS for Connecticut Agents!

Humana is significantly expanding its provider network with the addition of Yale New Haven Health! Effective date of this contract is September 1, 2023.

With the addition of this network, Humana is adding thousands of new providers, including PCPs, specialists, ancillary providers, and 5 hospitals (New Haven, New London, Bridgeport/Milford, Greenwich, and Westerly, RI).

Effective date of this contract is September 1, 2023. IMPORTANT: Do not write before the doctors are loaded after the 9/1/23 effective date.

How you can prepare before September 1, 2023:

Join Humana’s Broker Relationship Manager, Jeanette Natale, and Garity’s National Director of Sales, Theresa Gontarek, to learn what all the Humana hype is about!

Wednesday, July 26th · 11:30am – 2pm EDT

J Roo’s Restaurant
243 Stiles Lane North Haven, CT 06473

After September 1, 2023:

• Be patient as the doctors load. Loading starts on the effective date.  It will take some time.
• CONFIRM doctors and facilities are in the find a doctor tool before writing an application.
• If you call Humana to confirm – we will check the same tool you have access to.
• Help make this a great experience for the members and yourselves by not jumping the gun!

Questions? Contact your sales team.

This allows us to actively develop targeted lead programs and local market opportunities to help you prospect and sell as well as deliver personalized training, ongoing marketing support and co-op funding to support your specific needs. We also offer the latest tech tools to help manage your business including efficient lead calling tools, an agent dashboard and a virtual quote and enrollment platform. Rounding out our support is a back office team helping you every step of the way with contracting, commissions, enrollments and compliance. Plus, all broker commissions are paid directly to you. You get the whole pie, not just a piece of it! Call us today to learn more or request your contract now.  

GarityAdvantage Agencies
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GarityAdvantage Office Hours

Friday, Dec. 23rd – CLOSED
Monday, Dec 27th – CLOSED

Enrollment Processing Over Christmas Holiday

NOTE: Carrier deadlines for enrollments still apply.

Please plan accordingly as any enrollments sent to the enrollment department after 5:00 PM Thursday, December 22nd, will not be processed until Tuesday, December 27th.

To ensure compliance with CMS enrollment time-frames, you should always submit your enrollments the day they are received. This requirement becomes especially important now because CMS requirements Do Not allow additional days for weekends and holidays.

Please use the links below for directions on how to submit your applications to the carriers directly after 5:00 PM Thursday, December 22nd.

For enrollments that are NOT time-sensitive, our Agent Dashboard and Enrollment Fax lines are open 24 hours to accept your enrollments. We will resume processing again on Tuesday, December 27th.

ENROLLMENT FAX: 781-982-1887

GarityAdvantage Agencies

800-234-9488

PLAN AHEAD!

Medicare AEP ends TODAY December 7th!

Thank you for all of your hard work this Annual Election Period.

Please follow these reminders to make sure your final selling days go smoothly.

ENROLLMENT DEADLINES

Per CMS, as an agent, you must receive and sign the consumer’s AEP enrollment application No Later than Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022 to fulfill AEP election.

All Enrollments MUST BE *Received at GarityAdvantage or directly to the carriers NO LATER THAN the guidelines below. 

Please refer to our website for submission methods directly to carrier.

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