Please be advised that a state of emergency was declared by FEMA, impacting individuals in certain Washington counties. This declaration allows for a one-time Special Enrollment Period (SEP), in the event beneficiaries were unable to make an election during another qualifying election period. Please reference the following guidelines for the incident period. This SEP applies to the following counties in Washington.

Health Alliance's January billing statements did not get mailed or posted on member and broker portals on Friday, January 13 as communicated in their last broker flash. Health Alliance is working diligently to get January billing statements mailed out to your Individual and Medicare clients and loaded onto the member and broker portals before January 22.

FirstCarolinaCare's January billing statements did not get mailed or posted on member and broker portals on Friday, January 13 as communicated in their last broker flash. FirstCarolinaCare is working diligently to get January billing statements mailed out to your Individual and Medicare clients and loaded onto the member and broker portals before January 22.

With tax season just around the corner, National Guardian Life wanted to let you know that a 1099-NEC (Non-Employee Compensation) will be issued to those producers with net earnings of $600 or more in 2022.

Nevada agents: If a consumer has completed their application on or before January 15th, but has not selected a plan and enrolled, they have until 11:59 p.m. on Friday, January 20th, to select a plan.

NEW FOR 2023 - SPECIFIC TO MEDICARE PARTS A & B:

Per Medicare and You 2023, beginning January 1, 2023, consumers who missed enrolling in Medicare when eligible due to special circumstances may be able to sign up for Medicare during a Special Enrollment Period. Consumers should contact Medicare for more information.