{"id":6967,"date":"2021-10-29T16:29:30","date_gmt":"2021-10-29T16:29:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hnetalk.com\/provider\/?p=6967"},"modified":"2021-10-29T18:08:10","modified_gmt":"2021-10-29T18:08:10","slug":"medicare-product-updates-1-1-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/hnetalk.com\/provider\/medicare-product-updates-1-1-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Medicare Product Updates: Effective 1\/1\/2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Effective 1\/1\/2022, our Medicare Advantage product has added two PPO plans, one called Compass and the other Compass Premier, and a new travel benefit under these plans. We will also be closing the Select (HMO-POS) plan effective 12\/31\/2021. <strong>It is important when making appointments with our Medicare members that you reference their ID Card to ensure the plan is active.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In addition, we are providing you with some updates on the plans to help when you care for our members. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call your Provider Relations Representative at (800) 842-4464 or send an email to <a href=\"mailto:providerrelations@hne.com\"><strong>providerrelations@hne.com<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Health New England offers both Medicare Advantage and Medicare Supplement plans:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6969\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hnetalk.com\/provider\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/1-MedAdv-MedSup.png?resize=660%2C480\" alt=\"\" width=\"660\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hnetalk.com\/provider\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/1-MedAdv-MedSup.png?w=660 660w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hnetalk.com\/provider\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/1-MedAdv-MedSup.png?resize=300%2C218 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hnetalk.com\/provider\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/1-MedAdv-MedSup.png?resize=413%2C300 413w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Here is what you need to know about each of the plans, prescription drugs, the new travel benefit under the PPO plans, and Medicare Supplement:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6970\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hnetalk.com\/provider\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2a-HMO-PPO.png?resize=660%2C436\" alt=\"\" width=\"660\" height=\"436\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hnetalk.com\/provider\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2a-HMO-PPO.png?w=1068 1068w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hnetalk.com\/provider\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2a-HMO-PPO.png?resize=300%2C198 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hnetalk.com\/provider\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2a-HMO-PPO.png?resize=768%2C507 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hnetalk.com\/provider\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2a-HMO-PPO.png?resize=1024%2C676 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hnetalk.com\/provider\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2a-HMO-PPO.png?resize=454%2C300 454w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/> <img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6971\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hnetalk.com\/provider\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2b-PPO-Rx.png?resize=643%2C448\" alt=\"\" width=\"643\" height=\"448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hnetalk.com\/provider\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2b-PPO-Rx.png?w=1072 1072w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hnetalk.com\/provider\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2b-PPO-Rx.png?resize=300%2C209 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hnetalk.com\/provider\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2b-PPO-Rx.png?resize=768%2C535 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hnetalk.com\/provider\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2b-PPO-Rx.png?resize=1024%2C714 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hnetalk.com\/provider\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2b-PPO-Rx.png?resize=431%2C300 431w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 643px) 100vw, 643px\" \/> <img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6972\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hnetalk.com\/provider\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2c-HMO-Rx.png?resize=641%2C436\" alt=\"\" width=\"641\" height=\"436\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hnetalk.com\/provider\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2c-HMO-Rx.png?w=1072 1072w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hnetalk.com\/provider\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2c-HMO-Rx.png?resize=300%2C204 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hnetalk.com\/provider\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2c-HMO-Rx.png?resize=768%2C522 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hnetalk.com\/provider\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2c-HMO-Rx.png?resize=1024%2C696 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hnetalk.com\/provider\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2c-HMO-Rx.png?resize=441%2C300 441w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 641px) 100vw, 641px\" \/> <img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6973\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hnetalk.com\/provider\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2d-Rx.png?resize=622%2C466\" alt=\"\" width=\"622\" height=\"466\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hnetalk.com\/provider\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2d-Rx.png?w=1080 1080w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hnetalk.com\/provider\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2d-Rx.png?resize=300%2C225 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hnetalk.com\/provider\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2d-Rx.png?resize=768%2C576 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hnetalk.com\/provider\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2d-Rx.png?resize=1024%2C768 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hnetalk.com\/provider\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2d-Rx.png?resize=400%2C300 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 622px) 100vw, 622px\" \/> <img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6974\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hnetalk.com\/provider\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2e-PPO-Travel.png?resize=624%2C432\" alt=\"\" width=\"624\" height=\"432\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hnetalk.com\/provider\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2e-PPO-Travel.png?w=1036 1036w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hnetalk.com\/provider\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2e-PPO-Travel.png?resize=300%2C208 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hnetalk.com\/provider\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2e-PPO-Travel.png?resize=768%2C532 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hnetalk.com\/provider\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2e-PPO-Travel.png?resize=1024%2C709 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hnetalk.com\/provider\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2e-PPO-Travel.png?resize=433%2C300 433w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 624px) 100vw, 624px\" \/> <img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6975\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hnetalk.com\/provider\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2f-Med-Supp.png?resize=611%2C423\" alt=\"\" width=\"611\" height=\"423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hnetalk.com\/provider\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2f-Med-Supp.png?w=760 760w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hnetalk.com\/provider\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2f-Med-Supp.png?resize=300%2C208 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hnetalk.com\/provider\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2f-Med-Supp.png?resize=433%2C300 433w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 611px) 100vw, 611px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Below are the additional benefits offered with Medicare Advantage HMO and PPO Plans:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6976\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hnetalk.com\/provider\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/3a-Wellness.png?resize=587%2C424\" alt=\"\" width=\"587\" height=\"424\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hnetalk.com\/provider\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/3a-Wellness.png?w=1052 1052w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hnetalk.com\/provider\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/3a-Wellness.png?resize=300%2C216 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hnetalk.com\/provider\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/3a-Wellness.png?resize=768%2C554 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hnetalk.com\/provider\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/3a-Wellness.png?resize=1024%2C739 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hnetalk.com\/provider\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/3a-Wellness.png?resize=416%2C300 416w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 587px) 100vw, 587px\" \/> <img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6977\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hnetalk.com\/provider\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/3b-Wellness.png?resize=583%2C411\" alt=\"\" width=\"583\" height=\"411\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hnetalk.com\/provider\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/3b-Wellness.png?w=1060 1060w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hnetalk.com\/provider\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/3b-Wellness.png?resize=300%2C212 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hnetalk.com\/provider\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/3b-Wellness.png?resize=768%2C542 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hnetalk.com\/provider\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/3b-Wellness.png?resize=1024%2C723 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hnetalk.com\/provider\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/3b-Wellness.png?resize=425%2C300 425w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 583px) 100vw, 583px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Effective 1\/1\/2022, our Medicare Advantage product has added two PPO plans, one called Compass and the other Compass Premier, and a new travel benefit under these plans. We will also be closing the Select (HMO-POS) plan effective 12\/31\/2021. It is important when making appointments with our Medicare members that you reference their ID Card to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[92,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6967","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-provider-newsletter","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6ZZHB-1On","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/hnetalk.com\/provider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6967","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/hnetalk.com\/provider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/hnetalk.com\/provider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hnetalk.com\/provider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hnetalk.com\/provider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6967"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/hnetalk.com\/provider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6967\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7024,"href":"http:\/\/hnetalk.com\/provider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6967\/revisions\/7024"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/hnetalk.com\/provider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6967"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hnetalk.com\/provider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6967"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hnetalk.com\/provider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6967"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}