Medicare Supplement Policies - Issuance - Requirements

Summary

The law obligates carriers that sell Medicare supplement plans to issue a policy to anyone who meets specific eligibility criteria during designated enrollment windows, and bans denial or higher pricing based on health status or claims history. It applies to new Medicare Part B enrollees, Maryland Medicaid participants, and disabled individuals under 65, and sets rules for policy changes after a beneficiary’s birthday. The aim is to broaden access and protect consumers.

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