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The Friday Five for May 10, 2024:
Summer 2024 Menus from Dunkin’ & Starbucks
What Apple Announced at their "Let Loose" Event
CMS Update on ACA Unauthorized Enrollment & Switching
Medicare Trust Fund Solvency Extended Through 2036
Greater Access to Health Coverage for DACA Recipients
Are you Team Dunkin’ or Team Starbucks? Choose your side in this week’s ASG Podcast Question of the Week: bit.ly/asgquestion
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Summer 2024 Menus from Dunkin’ & Starbucks:
Dunkin’ Unleashes Its Sips Of Summer: Debuts Kiwi Watermelon Dunkin’ Refresher With $3 Deal For Rewards Members: news.dunkindonuts.com/news/early-summer-menu-2024
Summer’s On at Starbucks with New Summer-Berry Starbucks Refreshers Beverages: stories.starbucks.com/press/2024/summers-on-at-starbucks-with-new-summer-berry-starbucks-refreshers-beverages/
What Apple Announced at their "Let Loose" Event:
Apple iPad event: all the news from Apple’s ‘Let Loose’ reveal: www.theverge.com/2024/5/7/24150047/apple-ipad-let-loose-event-news-announcements
Everything announced at Apple's Let Loose iPad event: www.engadget.com/everything-announced-at-apples-let-loose-ipad-event-161005007.html
Everything Apple unveiled at its 'Let Loose' event: iPad Pro, Air, Pencil, M4, and more: www.zdnet.com/article/everything-apple-unveiled-at-its-let-loose-event-ipad-pro-air-pencil-m4-and-more/
Here’s Everything Apple Announced at Its 'Let Loose' iPad Event: gizmodo.com/everything-announced-at-apple-let-loose-ipad-event-1851461307
CMS Update on ACA Unauthorized Enrollment & Switching:
Alert: Unauthorized Agent and Broker Activity on ACA Marketplace: www.cms.gov/files/document/agent-broker-infographic-2024-final.pdf
CMS Statement on Agent and Broker Marketplace Activity, Update: www.cms.gov/newsroom/press-releases/cms-statement-agent-and-broker-marketplace-activity-update
CMS Statement on Agent and Broker Marketplace Activity: www.cms.gov/newsroom/press-releases/cms-statement-agent-and-broker-marketplace-activity
Medicare Trust Fund Solvency Extended Through 2036:
2024 Medicare Trustees Report: www.cms.gov/oact/tr/2024
Fact Sheet: 2024 Social Security and Medicare Trustees Reports: home.treasury.gov/system/files/136/TR-2024-Fact-Sheet.pdf
Medicare hospital trust fund extended by 5 years to 2036: www.fiercehealthcare.com/payers/medicare-hospital-trust-fund-extended-five-years-2036
Medicare Trust Fund Extends Solvency Another 5 Years: www.ajmc.com/view/medicare-trust-fund-extends-solvency-another-5-years
Medicare Hospital Trust Fund to Stay Solvent Until 2036, Trustees' Report Says: www.medpagetoday.com/publichealthpolicy/medicare/109997
Medicare Posts $12B Loss for 2023: www.thinkadvisor.com/2024/05/07/medicare-posts-12b-loss-for-2023/
Greater Access to Health Coverage for DACA Recipients:
Biden-Harris Administration Finalizes Policies to Increase Access to Health Coverage for DACA Recipients: www.cms.gov/newsroom/press-releases/biden-harris-administration-finalizes-policies-increase-access-health-coverage-daca-recipients
Clarifying the Eligibility of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) Recipients and Certain Other Noncitizens for a Qualified Health Plan through an Exchange, Advance Payments of the Premium Tax Credit, Cost-Sharing Reductions, and a Basic Health Program: www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/05/08/2024-09661/clarifying-the-eligibility-of-deferred-action-for-childhood-arrivals-daca-recipients-and-certain
HHS Final Rule Clarifying the Eligibility of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) Recipients and Certain Other Noncitizens: www.cms.gov/newsroom/fact-sheets/hhs-final-rule-clarifying-eligibility-deferred-action-childhood-arrivals-daca-recipients-and-certain
Resources:
2024 State of the Senior Market Address: In Review: ritterim.com/blog/2024-state-of-the-senior-market-address-in-review/
The Best Books for Insurance Agents: link.chtbl.com/ASG590
Best Free Writing & Grammar Apps: link.chtbl.com/ASGA58
DOJ to Reschedule Marijuana: link.chtbl.com/ASGF20240503
How Agents Can Protect Clients from Unauthorized ACA Plan Switching: ritterim.com/blog/how-agents-can-protect-clients-for-unauthorized-aca-plan-switching/
How to Recruit Agents to Your Downline in 2024: link.chtbl.com/ASG588
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