Q & A: September 2021

Why Does My Doctor’s Office Need to Call My Insurer Before Scheduling a CT Scan? Q: My pulmonologist ordered a CT scan, but the person scheduling appointments said they first had to check my insurance.  Is this correc ...

Ask the Advisor: July 2021

What Happened to Legislation to Cut Prescription Drug Costs? Q:  What is the status of legislation to lower prescription drug costs?  I thought this Congress had made cutting the cost of prescription drugs a priority. ...

Benefit Bulletin: July 2021

Social Security Benefits Slowed Amid COVID-19 Deaths Rick Delaney, Chairman of the Board, TSCL The rate of growth in the number of older Americans who receive Social Security has slowed sharply recently, and the dr ...

Legislative Update: June 2021

Congress May Consider Ending Two Provisions That Reduce Social Security Benefits of Public Employees Shannon Benton, Executive Director Two provisions of law, known as the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and G ...

Benefit Bulletin: June 2021

As COVID-19 Cases and Deaths In Long-Term Care Facilities Drop, Families Look Forward To Changing Visitation Requirements By Rick Delaney, Chairman of the Board, TSCL For more than a year, assisted living facilitie ...

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