Debate in Washington Threatens Medicare Supplement (Medigap) Insurance Plans

You might have heard or seen some of the news lately being discussed in Washington on Medigap (Medicare Supplement) plans. Here are a few articles that discuss the possible changes to Medigap benefits.

Agreement on Debt Talks: Health Groups Dislike Proposals
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/13/us/politics/13health.html?_r=1

Threat to Medigap from Debt Ceiling Talks
https://www.mutualofomaha.com/email/express/documents/2011_07_20/medsupp_debt.pdf

Medicare Supplement (Medigap) Insurance: Myths & Facts
http://www.protectmedigap.org/pdf/Medigap%20Myths%20v3.pdf

These changes would negatively impact seniors and our economy. As a result, we're encouraging all agents in the Senior Market to help protect Medicare Supplements and those who depend on this type of insurance plan! You could make a difference by calling your representatives today: 1-800-869-1923 from 8:00am-4:00pm CDT. For more details, click here. We appreciate your help!