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(CMS/CMHPO)" <[log in to unmask]> Importance: high X-Priority: 1 Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2011 08:51:28 -0400 Subject: 2011 Open Enrollment Toolkit available in the NMTP Training Library Thread-Topic: 2011 Open Enrollment Toolkit available in the NMTP Training Library Thread-Index: AcyT3folr04KjQxPQdyfrVaF66eTJA== Message-ID: <[log in to unmask]> Accept-Language: en-US Content-Language: en-US X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: acceptlanguage: en-US Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="_000_D454A757A21EAE45B098189A13651831E452137C14PLEMSMB5eeshh_" MIME-Version: 1.0 X-PMX-Version: 5.6.1.2065439, Antispam-Engine: 2.7.2.376379, Antispam-Data: 2011.10.26.124216 X-WVU-PMX-SCORE: Gauge=XII, Probability=12%, Report=' PRIORITY_NO_NAME 0.716, HTML_70_90 0.1, RCVD_FROM_IP_DATE 0.1, FROM_SAME_AS_TO 0.05, SUPERLONG_LINE 0.05, BODYTEXTH_SIZE_10000_LESS 0, BODYTEXTP_SIZE_3000_LESS 0, DATE_TZ_NA 0, FROM_NAME_PHRASE 0, PRIORITY_HIGH 0, __ANY_URI 0, __C230066_P5 0, __CP_URI_IN_BODY 0, __CT 0, __CTYPE_HAS_BOUNDARY 0, __CTYPE_MULTIPART 0, __CTYPE_MULTIPART_ALT 0, __FROM_SAME_AS_TO2 0, __HAS_HTML 0, __HAS_MSGID 0, __HAS_X_PRIORITY 0, __HTML_FONT_BLUE 0, __HTML_MSWORD 0, __INT_PROD_LOC 0, __MIME_HTML 0, __MIME_VERSION 0, __SANE_MSGID 0, __STYLE_RATWARE_2 0, __TAG_EXISTS_HTML 0, __TO_MALFORMED_2 0, __URI_NS ' --_000_D454A757A21EAE45B098189A13651831E452137C14PLEMSMB5eeshh_ Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Good morning WV Partners, We are currently in the middle of Open Enrollment. As a reminder, Open Enr= ollment, or AEP, began October 15th and will end December 7th (change from = last year). Please be sure to spread this message when speaking with benef= iciaries or other partners who work with beneficiaries. CMS has posted a number of useful 2011 Open Enrollment resources in the Nat= ional Medicare Training Program training library, including the 2011 Open E= nrollment presentation, articles in Spanish, English, Korean, Chinese and V= ietnamese, and recent press releases. You can see them by visiting http://www.cms.gov/NationalMedicareTrainingPro= gram/TL/list.asp . Please feel free to use these resources, like the drop-in articles, and sha= re this information with your partners. If you have any questions, please = do not hesitate to contact me. Have a wonderful day! Sincerely, Barbara Barbara Childers, MSW Health Insurance Specialist Philadelphia Regional Office Office of External Affairs and Beneficiary Services The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) (215) 861-4174 (direct) (215) 287-7511 (BlackBerry) (443) 380-5691 (fax) [log in to unmask] Follow CMS on Twitter @CMSGov<http://twitter.com/#!/CMSGov> Do you know someone who has been denied medical insurance because of a pre-= existing condition? If so, they may be eligible for the new Pre-Existing Co= ndition Insurance Plan. Call toll free 1-866-717-5826 (TTY 1-866-561-1604)= or visit www.pcip.gov<http://www.pcip.gov> and click on "Find Your State" = to learn more. --_000_D454A757A21EAE45B098189A13651831E452137C14PLEMSMB5eeshh_ Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html xmlns:v=3D"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml" xmlns:o=3D"urn:schemas-micr= osoft-com:office:office" xmlns:w=3D"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" = xmlns:x=3D"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:excel" xmlns:m=3D"http://schema= s.microsoft.com/office/2004/12/omml" xmlns=3D"http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html= 40"><head><meta http-equiv=3DContent-Type content=3D"text/html; charset=3Du= s-ascii"><meta name=3DGenerator content=3D"Microsoft Word 12 (filtered medi= um)"><style><!-- /* Font Definitions */ @font-face {font-family:"Arial Unicode MS"; panose-1:2 11 6 4 2 2 2 2 2 4;} @font-face {font-family:Cambria; panose-1:2 4 5 3 5 4 6 3 2 4;} @font-face {font-family:Calibri; panose-1:2 15 5 2 2 2 4 3 2 4;} @font-face {font-family:"Britannic Bold"; panose-1:2 11 9 3 6 7 3 2 2 4;} @font-face {font-family:"Lucida Sans Unicode"; panose-1:2 11 6 2 3 5 4 2 2 4;} @font-face {font-family:"\@Arial Unicode MS"; panose-1:2 11 6 4 2 2 2 2 2 4;} /* Style Definitions */ p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal {margin:0in; margin-bottom:.0001pt; font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";} a:link, span.MsoHyperlink {mso-style-priority:99; color:blue; text-decoration:underline;} a:visited, span.MsoHyperlinkFollowed {mso-style-priority:99; color:purple; text-decoration:underline;} span.EmailStyle17 {mso-style-type:personal-compose; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:windowtext;} .MsoChpDefault {mso-style-type:export-only;} @page WordSection1 {size:8.5in 11.0in; margin:1.0in 1.0in 1.0in 1.0in;} div.WordSection1 {page:WordSection1;} --></style><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <o:shapedefaults v:ext=3D"edit" spidmax=3D"1026" /> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <o:shapelayout v:ext=3D"edit"> <o:idmap v:ext=3D"edit" data=3D"1" /> </o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=3DEN-US link=3Dblue vli= nk=3Dpurple><div class=3DWordSection1><p class=3DMsoNormal>Good morning WV = Partners,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=3DMsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class= =3DMsoNormal>We are currently in the middle of Open Enrollment. As a = reminder, Open Enrollment, or AEP, began October 15<sup>th</sup> and will e= nd December 7<sup>th</sup> (change from last year). Please be sure to= spread this message when speaking with beneficiaries or other partners who= work with beneficiaries.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=3DMsoNormal><o:p> </o= :p></p><p class=3DMsoNormal>CMS has posted a number of useful 2011 Open Enr= ollment resources in the National Medicare Training Program training librar= y, including the 2011 Open Enrollment presentation, articles in Spanish, En= glish, Korean, Chinese and Vietnamese, and recent press releases.<o:p></o:p= ></p><p class=3DMsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=3DMsoNormal>You can= see them by visiting <a href=3D"http://www.cms.gov/NationalMedicareTrainin= gProgram/TL/list.asp">http://www.cms.gov/NationalMedicareTrainingProgram/TL= /list.asp</a> .<o:p></o:p></p><p class=3DMsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p = class=3DMsoNormal>Please feel free to use these resources, like the drop-in= articles, and share this information with your partners. If you have= any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me.<o:p></o:p></p><p clas= s=3DMsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=3DMsoNormal>Have a wonderful da= y!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=3DMsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=3DMsoNo= rmal>Sincerely,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=3DMsoNormal>Barbara<o:p></o:p></p><p= class=3DMsoNormal><span style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","san= s-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=3DMsoNormal><span style=3D'f= ont-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span><= /p><p class=3DMsoNormal><span style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambri= a","serif"'>Barbara Childers, MSW<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=3DMsoNormal= ><span style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif"'>Health Insu= rance Specialist<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=3DMsoNormal><span style=3D'f= ont-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif"'>Philadelphia Regional Office= <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=3DMsoNormal><span style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;= font-family:"Cambria","serif"'>Office of External Affairs and Beneficiary S= ervices<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=3DMsoNormal><span style=3D'font-size:= 12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif"'>The Centers for Medicare & </span= ><span style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif"'>Medicaid</s= pan><span style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif"'> Service= s (CMS)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=3DMsoNormal><span style=3D'font-size:= 12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif"'>(215) 861-4174 (direct)<o:p></o:p></s= pan></p><p class=3DMsoNormal><span style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"C= ambria","serif"'>(215) 287-7511 (BlackBerry)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class= =3DMsoNormal><span style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif"'= >(443) 380-5691 (fax)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=3DMsoNormal><span style= =3D'font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif"'>[log in to unmask] s.gov<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=3DMsoNormal><i><span style=3D'font-fami= ly:"Britannic Bold","sans-serif";color:#17365D'><a href=3D"http://twitter.c= om/#!/CMSGov"><span style=3D'color:blue'>Follow CMS on Twitter @CMSGov</spa= n></a><o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=3DMsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><= p class=3DMsoNormal>Do you know someone who has been denied medical insuran= ce because of a pre-existing condition? If so, they may be eligible for the= new Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan. Call toll free 1-866-717-= 5826 (TTY 1-866-561-1604) or visit <a href=3D"http://www.pcip.gov"><span st= yle=3D'color:blue'>www.pcip.gov</span></a> and click on “Find Your St= ate” to learn more. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=3DMsoNormal><o:p>&n= bsp;</o:p></p></div></body></html>= --_000_D454A757A21EAE45B098189A13651831E452137C14PLEMSMB5eeshh_--