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Crossing for a Cure: Cystic Fibrosis Awareness

Crossing for a Cure: Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Crossing For A Cure is a long-distance endurance paddle challenge and international championship. Paddlers will travel 80 miles across the Gulf Stream. This year’s event will begin Father’s Day weekend in Bimini and end in Lake Worth, Florida. Travis Suit’s daughter Piper was only four years old when she was diagnosed with CF. He subsequently began the event...

UnitedHealth CEO says ‘Medicare for All’ would ‘destabilize the nation’s health system’

UnitedHealth CEO says ‘Medicare for All’ would ‘destabilize the nation’s health system’ Berkeley Lovelace Jr. / CNBC UnitedHealth Group CEO David Wichmann warned investors on Tuesday that “Medicare for All” proposals pushed by Democratic lawmakers and presidential candidates would “destabilize the nation’s health system.” A number of Democratic proposals call for eliminating private health insurance, and replacing it with a universal Medicare plan, claiming that...

Sign up for College Save Tuition Rewards with your Silver Sneakers Membership

YOUR WORKOUTS CAN ADD UP TO BIG SAVINGS WITH SILVERSNEAKERS AND COLLEGESAVE! As a SilverSneakers member, you can save thousands of dollars on tuition for your loved ones, simply by working out at a participating SilverSneakers location. It's easy—and free! — with CollegeSave.  For more information about how you can stay healthy and help your loved ones visit: Silver Sneakers College Save Tuition Rewards Program  

New Medicare Open Enrollment in 2019

Want to switch to a different Medicare Advantage plan? Starting in 2019, you’ll have a new opportunity to do so. You’ll have more time to enroll (or disenroll). We’ve captured the details of the Medicare Advantage open enrollment changes below. Changes to the Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Period in 2019 The annual Medicare Advantage Disenrollment Period (January 1 – February 14 every year) will be...

Why It is Important to Review Your Insurance Policies on a Yearly Basis

Why It is Important to Review Your Insurance Policies on a Yearly Basis

Insurance policies are living documents. They can, and should be, changed periodically to accommodate changes in circumstances and needs of the policyholder. At North Carolina Health Plans in Raleigh, North Carolina, our agents can assist you with an annual review of your home, auto, and life insurance policies to help ensure you have the coverage you need without paying more than you need to. Reasons...