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PlanPrescriber issued ten tips for Medicare beneficiaries seeking to enroll in Medicare coverage during the 2012 Medicare Annual Enrollment Period (AEP), which opened on October 15, 2011 and runs through December 7, 2011. In most cases, Medicare beneficiaries who wish to make changes to their Medicare Advantage or Prescription Drug Plan selections for 2012 must do so during the AEP.

According to a national consumer survey conducted in September and October of 2011 by global insights firm Kelton Research and sponsored by eHealthInsurance, fewer than half (47%) of respondents with employer-based coverage can confidently say how much they contribute from their salary toward their own health insurance premiums.

The Medicare Resource Guide, compiled by the knowledgeable representatives at PlanPrescriber, Inc., takes Medicare-eligible consumers through a six-step process to help them understand Medicare and be better informed when they’re ready to shop for coverage.

One-third (34%) of PlanPrescriber customers would not have coverage for at least one of their prescription drugs if they did not change their drugs, or their Medicare prescription drug coverage heading into 2011. This data comes from an analysis of over 24,000 user sessions that occurred on PlanPrescriber.com during the 2011 Medicare Annual Enrollment period, which ran from November 15, 2010 to December 31, 2010.

Today eHealthInsurance released a consumer checklist designed to help people with employer-sponsored health insurance find the best coverage for their needs during open enrollment season.

Today eHealthInsurance released its top seven tips for consumers considering their health insurance options this open enrollment season.

Mountain View, CA – September 26, 2011 – Today eHealthInsurance (NASDAQ: EHTH), the leading online source of health insurance for individuals and families, announced the release of a health insurance video to help college students better...

eHealth, Inc. will be participating in a panel on new tools for insurance benefits and purchasing at the Health 2.0 conference in San Francisco on Sunday, Sept. 25, 2011.

Two-thirds (65%) of Medicare Part D enrollees are not aware that Medicare’s Annual Enrollment Period (AEP) for Part D and Medicare Advantage benefits has been changed for 2012 plans, according to a new national survey.