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AFICS Dues AFICS/NY encourages you to become Lifetime Members. Annual and Lifetime Membership rates for January 2012. Members who pay their dues annually are reminded that the dues are payable on or before 31 January of each year. The new Annual membership fee for 2012 is $45 (or $25 for an Associate Member). The new Life memberhip fee is $400 (or $200 for an Associate Member). To join AFICS/NY, please complete the Application Form (MS-Word) and send it to us with your cheque or money order. Click here to download form for 2012 Annual Dues, previous years and New Life Membership Medicare B: Annual Reimbursement Request Form for Medicare B for 2012 Many retirees have recently received a notice from Social Security informing them that their Medicare Part B premiums have been reduced in 2012. Others may have been told that their premiums have gone up because of a change in their tax situation. Whether your contributions have gone up or down, you need to fill out a new 'Medicare Part B Annual Premium Reimbursement Request' form for 2012 and submit it, with a copy of the document by which you were informed of your new Medicare Part B premium to the Health and Life InsuranceSection by e-mail, mail, or fax. Click on the following link to get the form you need to complete http://www.un.org/Depts/oppba/accounts/insurance/medicare/Medicare%20PartB_%20PremiumReimbursementForm.pdf The form can be sent by snail mail to the Health and Life Insurance Section, 304 E-45th St. - Rm. 335, New York, NY 10017; by Fax to: 917-367-1670; or by email to: ashi@un.org Background information from the UN Health Insurance Unit: In mid-January 2011, the UN Health Insurance Unit mailed a packet of information containing an Information Circular and other documents to United Nations retirees living in the US to announce changes in ASHI coverage. Click on the documents below for exact information. - E-mail sent to some retirees in mid-January: Medicare Email-14-1-2011.doc - UN IC/2011/3: IC Medicare Part B 2011.pdf - Essential Information and Annex 1: Medicare Part B 2011 Notice.pdf - Annex 2: Frequently Asked Qeustions: Medicare FAQS.pdf - Annex 3: Medicare Part B Reimbursement Request Form: Medicare Part B Reimbursement Request Form.pdf - Annex 4: Declaration of Medicare Part B Ineligibility:Declaration of Medicare Part B Ineligibility.pdf - Annex 5: Medicare Part B Enrolment Form:Medicare Part B Enrolment Form Background information from AFICS: Medicare-PartB-Announcement-2-Dec-2010.doc ASHI Incorporates Medicare-PartB-Announcement-January 31, 2011 ASHI-Changes effective 1 July 2012 to After-Service Health Insurance Plans You were sent a lettter outlining the 1 July 2012 changes in the mail. ASHI Changes 2012 are in the Summer Bulletin. Click here for 1 July 2011 document Click here for 1 July 2010 document Information About Utilizing The Virginia Hazzard Legacy Fund from the Conference of NGOS (CoNGO) Click here for information: Utilizing The Virginia Hazzard Legacy Fund URGENT- AFICS needs your Email address changes/updates AFICS asks members to send your latest changes to your Email addresses to afics@un.org In the future we we will increasingly be notifying you by email. Volunteer Survey AFICS/NY is ascsertaining interest of members for possible volunteer assignments in the future . If you are interested in being included in this list, please fill out and mail or email the survey form to AFICS/NY. Click here to download the Form |
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