South Carolina Voyager Interview

? Featured in South Carolina Voyager! We’re excited to share that Palmetto Strong was recently featured in an interview with South Carolina Voyager! In the article, we dive into the heart of our mission, the story behind our founding, and the values that drive us every day. It’s an honor Read more

By Colette Allen, ago

Medicaid Redetermination Letters

  ? What South Carolina Residents Need to Know About Medicaid Redetermination Letters If you or a loved one recently received a Medicaid redetermination letter in the mail, you’re not alone—and you’re not without support. South Carolina’s Department of Health and Human Services (SCDHHS) has resumed its annual Medicaid eligibility Read more

By Colette Allen, ago

Stranger Danger!

Since the pandemic, there has been a significant increase in telemarketing and cyber scammers. These criminals specifically target people within vulnerable communities, such as our senior citizens. They typically operate by calling your phone from a professional looking number, next they convince you they are legitimate, then these criminals proceed Read more

By Colette Allen, ago

Frequently Asked Questions

  WHEN IS OPEN ENROLLMENT FOR HEALTH INSURANCE? For Marketplace coverage, Open Enrollment runs from November 1 – January 15th. For Medicare plans, the Annual Enrollment Period is from October 15 – December 7th. Employer-sponsored insurance plans usually have their own renewal dates. Check with your Human Resource department for Read more

By Colette Allen, ago

Life Insurance For My Children?

Parents usually cringe when I mention the possibility of life insurance for their children…..and I get it! I’m a parent too. I understand how difficult it is to imagine a world where you outlive your baby. However, it is a necessary discussion, especially today.   Funerals for children can be Read more

By Colette Allen, ago

Help, I Need Health Insurance!

Almost every day, I meet someone who needs affordable health insurance in South Carolina. Those who don’t qualify for Medicaid or Medicare often struggle to receive the medical care they need. Some people don’t believe they have any options, and others have searched for so long that they’ve just given Read more

By Colette Allen, ago

Feds Announce Medicare Fraud in South Carolina

After a nationwide, joint investigation that started here in South Carolina, federal and state authorities have identified several people involved in a Medicare scheme resulting in over a BILLION dollars in fraud money. For more information, click the link below. https://www.foxcarolina.com/news/south_carolina/feds-break-up-b-medicare-orthopedic-brace-scam-that-allegedly/article_cf43d387-d45f-5b52-9c09-cd338c1c68b6.html

By Colette Allen, ago