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Health Insurance Costs Keep Rising. Wyoming Employers Have Options.
Health insurance for your employees now costs an average of $28,303 a year for a family plan and $9,804 for a single employee, according to KFF's October 2026 employer survey. If you run a business in Wyoming, you have felt that climb at every renewal. What that means per month Put another way, that is about $2,359 a month for one family on your plan, and about $817 a month for one single employee. A business with 10 families on its plan is looking at about $283,030 a year in

Jobe Horsley
Oct 242 min read


Wyoming Is Losing Nearly Half Its Medicare Advantage Plans for 2027. Here's What To Do.
If you have a Medicare Advantage plan in Wyoming, you need to hear this: our state is losing 43% of its Medicare Advantage plans for 2027. We go from 14 plans down to 8. That is the steepest drop in the entire country. It gets worse. While the national average Medicare Advantage premium is falling about 16%, here in Wyoming the average premium for the plans that remain is going UP by about $23 a month. We are the steepest increase in the nation, too. UnitedHealthcare is leavi

Jobe Horsley
Oct 171 min read


A $90 Medicare Rebate Is Coming in October — Here's What Wyoming Beneficiaries Should Know
CMS describes a one-time $90 Medicare Part B rebate for some beneficiaries in October 2026. Learn who may qualify, how payments are expected to arrive, and where to check details.
Colleen Brabender
Oct 62 min read


Wyoming’s Medicare Outlook: What the 2026 Trustees Report Means for Our State’s Seniors
2026 Trustees Report Wyoming seniors rely on Medicare more than ever, and at Golden Meadowlark Insurance, we pay close attention to the annual Medicare Trustees Report because it shapes the future of coverage, costs, and long‑term program stability. The 2026 report delivers a familiar but important message: Medicare is stable today, but long‑term financial pressures are building — and Wyoming retirees will feel the impact. The report reviews how Medicare is funded, how quickl

Jobe Horsley
Jul 304 min read


The New CMS GLP‑1 Bridge Program Starts Tomorrow: What Medicare Beneficiaries In Wyoming Need to Know
GPL-1 Bridge Program Beginning July 1, 2026, Medicare is launching a major new initiative called the GLP‑1 Bridge Program—a temporary demonstration designed to help seniors access high‑cost weight‑management medications at an affordable price. Here’s a simple breakdown of what’s changing and how the program works. What Is the GLP‑1 Bridge Program? The GLP‑1 Bridge Program is a time‑limited Medicare demonstration running from July 1, 2026 through December 31, 2027. Its purpose

Jobe Horsley
Jun 303 min read


Essential Guide to Securing Your Medicare Supplement During Summer Open Enrollment 2026
Turning 65 and preparing to enroll in Medicare can feel overwhelming. One of the most important steps is choosing the right Medicare Supplement plan to help cover costs that Original Medicare does not. If you are planning to go on Medicare this summer in 2026, acting early during your open enrollment period can save you money and stress. This guide will walk you through everything you need to know to secure a Medicare Supplement plan during the summer open enrollment window.

Jobe Horsley
Jun 84 min read


Golden Meadowlark Insurance Earns BBB Accreditation: A New Milestone in Trust & Transparency
Golden Meadowlark Insurance is proud to announce that we have officially been awarded BBB Accreditation by the Better Business Bureau®. This recognition marks an important milestone for our agency and reflects our ongoing commitment to honesty, transparency, and exceptional service for the people of Wyoming. For us, BBB Accreditation isn’t just a badge — it’s a public affirmation of the values we’ve built this agency on. When clients choose Golden Meadowlark Insurance, they’r

Jobe Horsley
May 212 min read


Medicare Supplement Options in Wyoming How Jobe and Brody Can Assist You
Jobe Horsley Brody Miller - Blackham Navigating Medicare can feel overwhelming, especially when it comes to choosing the right Medicare Supplement plan in Wyoming. With many options available, understanding what each plan covers and how it fits your needs is essential. That’s where Jobe and Brody come in. They specialize in helping Wyoming residents find the best Medicare Supplement coverage tailored to their unique situations. Medicare Supplement brochure with Wyoming mounta

Jobe Horsley
May 54 min read


Meet Our New Agent Brody Miller-Blackham: Discover How He Can Elevate Your Experience
Bringing fresh talent into a team is always exciting, especially when that person has the skills and passion to make a real difference. Today, we are thrilled to introduce our new agent, someone who is ready to enhance your experience and provide the support you need. Whether you are a returning client or new to our services, learning about his background and approach will help you understand how he can assist you effectively. Our new agent ready to assist you in a welcoming

Jobe Horsley
Mar 192 min read


Discover Affordable Alternatives to ACA Insurance Plans with Medi-Share
In today's healthcare environment, many families find themselves burdened by the high costs of Affordable Care Act (ACA) insurance plans....

Jobe Horsley
Sep 24, 20253 min read


Medicare in Wyoming Series: Understanding the Highlights of Plan G and Its Role in Closing Medicare Gaps
Medicare is crucial for individuals over 65 and those with specific disabilities, providing access to vital healthcare services. However,...

Jobe Horsley
Jun 26, 20254 min read


Medicare in Wyoming Series : Understanding Medicare Supplements in Wyoming A Overview and History
Medicare is a crucial program for millions of Americans, providing essential healthcare coverage for those over 65 and younger...

Jobe Horsley
Jun 20, 20253 min read


Medicare in Wyoming Series: 2026 Part D Changes
As we approach 2026, significant changes are coming to Medicare Part D that may affect Medicare in Wyoming, especially those preparing...

Jobe Horsley
May 20, 20254 min read


Medicare in Wyoming Series: Medicare Part D Basics for Seniors New to Medicare
Part D is the last part of Medicare in our Medicare in Wyoming Series. Navigating the world of Medicare can be overwhelming, especially...

Jobe Horsley
May 7, 20254 min read


Medicare in Wyoming Series: Part C
Medicare in Wyoming Part C Understanding Medicare Part C in Wyoming Medicare Part C, also known as Medicare Advantage, is a comprehensive...

Jobe Horsley
Apr 28, 20252 min read


Medicare in Wyoming Series: Part B Coverage Breakdown
Medicare in Wyoming Series: Part B Coverage Breakdown Services Part B of Medicare Covers Medicare Part B is crucial for covering a wide...

Jobe Horsley
Apr 9, 20252 min read


Medicare in Wyoming Series: Part B
Understanding Medicare Part B in Wyoming: Explore the Golden Meadowlark Insurance series for valuable insights and support. Contact us at...

Jobe Horsley
Mar 24, 20253 min read


Medicare in Wyoming Series: Part A Lesser known Services Covered
Medicare in Wyoming Series Additional Services Covered by Medicare Part A in Wyoming Our last article in our Medicare in Wyoming series...
jobehorsley
Mar 6, 20253 min read


Funding for Federal ACA Health Navigators To Be Cut
How Much Will Be Cut The Center of Medicare and Medicaid announced that they are going to lower the funding for Affordable Care Act ...
jobehorsley
Feb 20, 20251 min read


Medicare in Wyoming Series: Part A Coverage Breakdown
Services Part A Covers The two two main services that Part A covers in Wyoming is Inpatient hospital care and skilled nursing facility...
jobehorsley
Feb 18, 20253 min read
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