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There are other resources for Ford salary retirees and some of these also apply to all Medicare-eligible retirees regardless of employer.  These resources are listed below.  My personal advice would be for you to first contact Matt LaMarre of the Senior Benefits Group and then, if you wish, contact some of the resources below:

HEALTH CARE CONTACTS FOR FORD RETIREES

 

Organization / Communication

 

For Questions about…

 

Contact information…

All Times Given are ET

 

Extend Health

Health care choices

Evaluation and enrollment assistance

Auto deductions & reimbursements

www.extendhealth.com/Ford

1-866-427-4830     9am–9pm Mon-Fri

1-866-322-2824    

 

Hewitt’s  Senior Educators

 

 

Health care choices

Evaluation and enrollment assistance

www.senioreducators.com/ford

1-800-988-4955     9am–9:30pm Mon-Thu

   9am-8:30 pm Fri; 9am-6pm Sat

admin@senioreducators.com

 

Transition Assist

Health care choices

Evaluation and enrollment assistance

www.transitionassist.com

1-888-434-1144     8am–8pm Mon-Fri

info@transitionassist.com

Ford Employee Benefits Website

Q & A document

Ford news and information

www.myfordbenefits.com for healthcare benefits, SSIP & Ford Retirement Plan Info

Ford National Employee Services Center

Determination of HRA Eligibility

HRA Credit Amounts 

1-800-248-4444 or email to

nesc@ford.com

9:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. ET (Mon-Fri)

WageWorks

 

Health Reimbursement Arrangement

HRA claims reimbursements & forms

HRA account balances

www.wageworks.com 

1-866-840-0911       8am-8pm Mon-Fri

 

 

 

 

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

'Medicare & You 2011' handbook

Help with Medicare & Medigap plans and plan comparisons:  quality, cost and coverage benefits. 

Handbook has helpful information for evaluating health care and prescription drug coverage.

www.Medicare.gov

1-800-MEDICARE or 1-800-633-4227

24 hours a day, 7 days a week

 

Handbook sent each fall from Medicare

MMAP: Michigan Medicare & Medicaid Association

Medicare counseling, assistance, and education

Health care choices

Counseling on drug coverage

In Michigan - MMAP: 1-800-803-7174

 

 

1-800-803-7171 for appointments

SHIP:  State Health Insurance Program

Medicare counseling, assistance and education

Each state staffs its own office

www.shiptalk.org and select a state

SHIP for Michigan: 1-800-803-7174

Present Health Care Plan/Carrier

Present coverage and cost

Varies: Check your ID card or statements for current contact information

BCBS Michigan Plans

 

Health care choices

Medicare & Medigap

Seminar schedules

Seminar reservations

1-800-848-5101

1-888-642-2276 Sales Center

www.bcbsm.com/medicare

1-877-469-2583     8am–8pm daily

BCBS Association (National)

Help finding plans in states other than Michigan

www.bcbs.com/coverage/find/plan/

HAP: Health Alliance Plan

 

Health care choices

Seminar reservations

1-800-868-3153

1-800-449-1515

Humana

Health care choices/seminars

1-877-713-6174      8am-8pm daily

Priority Health

Health care choices/seminars

Medigap plans

www.prioritymedicare.com

1-888-389-6676

1-800-852-9780




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