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How to create stability and growth as Medicare Advantage opportunities continue to shrink

In today's Medicare environment, agents need more than a plan enrollment strategy. They need a relationship strategy.

As Medicare Advantage plans change, terminate, or leave markets altogether, agents who rely solely on annual enrollment opportunities often find themselves rebuilding their books year after year. This session explores how incorporating ancillary products, such as cancer, hospital indemnity, recovery care, and other protection solutions, can help create a more stable, long-term client relationship.

We'll discuss where ancillaries fit within the Medicare planning conversation, how to prioritize recommendations based on client needs, and how to thoughtfully layer protection over time rather than overwhelming clients with products all at once.

Key Takeaways:

• Why diversification matters in today's Medicare market
• Creating stronger, longer-lasting client relationships
• Understanding the role of ancillary products within a Medicare portfolio
• Strategies for introducing additional protection without overselling
• Building a more resilient and sustainable book of business
Presenter
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Ted Sims
Integrity Partner Sales Manager
Medicare + Ancillary Products — a long-term approach

With 26 years in the senior market, Ted remains actively engaged across three phases of the business: serving his own clients, supporting independent agents, and partnering with IMO offices through education and sales training.

His work centers on client education, helping seniors make informed, confident decisions, while also equipping agents with clear planning frameworks and real-world sales insights. Through his IMO partnerships, Ted focuses on practical training, strategy development, and sustainable growth—grounded in hands on experience, not theory.
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