Contact your SHIP (State Health Insurance Program) -- the local Area Agency on Aging would have the phone number or be able to help you with one of their Medicare counselors.
they can't actually "require" it but any insurance can contract with Medicare to be secondary, provided both parties agree
If you both have coverage the wife's policy will be primary, and the husband's will be secondary - provided the wife is covered under the husband's policy. Submit the unpaid claims to the secondary carrier.
Changing Husbands was created in 1924.
You must be at least 65 years old OR have been collecting SSI disability for more than 2 years to be eligible. No spousal coverage is available.
Yes! If she has a state-funded insurance also, the husband's coverage will be secondary.
A cobra policy is always secondary. A cobra policy is always secondary.
You never give up your own SSN.
Changing Husbands - 1924 was released on: USA: 22 June 1924 Austria: 1925 Finland: 7 March 1926 Portugal: 3 July 1929
"The average amount of life insurance coverage on insured husbands is $235,600 "
It means a widow that remarried after age 60.
Sounds like some changing back is in order, here.
I sure hope not!! No there are no laws at all. But why would you need to?