Episode Details

CMS released their 2026 Medicare Advantage and Medicare Part D projections this week. Join Sarah as she highlights info for agents, from estimates on enrollment and premiums to plan accessibility and more!

 

Get Connected:

🤝Register with Ritter Insurance Marketing – the FMO that powers the Agent Survival Guide Podcast!

💌Send feedback, questions, and topic suggestions to ASGPodcast@Ritterim.com or call 1-717-562-7211 and leave a voicemail.

 

Resources:

2025 MA Enrollment Stats & Trends

Announcing the Launch of IntegrityCONNECT

Can Insurance Agents Charge Medicare Consultation Fees?

Judge Vacates HHS MA Commissions Lawsuit

Optimize Your Online Presence ft. Aaron Kassover

Risk Adjustment & Finding Value Beyond Coding Changes ft. Dr. Shannon Decker

Surviving AEP with Ritter Insurance Marketing

The Fight for ACA Enhanced Premium Tax Credits

The Survivor’s AEP Checklist

What Agents Can't Say During Medicare Sales Appointments

What Can MAPD Insurance Agents Do Prior to AEP?

 

References:

“2026 MA and Part D Landscape State Fact Sheet.” CMS.Gov, www.cms.gov/files/document/2026-ma-part-d-landscape-state-state-fact-sheet.pdf. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.

“Medicare Advantage and Medicare Prescription Drug Programs Expected to Remain Stable in 2026.” CMS.Gov, www.cms.gov/newsroom/press-releases/medicare-advantage-medicare-prescription-drug-programs-expected-remain-stable-2026. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.

 

Follow Us on Social!

Ritter on Facebook, https://www.facebook.com/RitterIM Instagram, https://www.instagram.com/ritter.insurance.marketing/ LinkedIn, https://www.linkedin.com/company/ritter-insurance-marketing TikTok, https://www.tiktok.com/@ritterim X, https://x.com/RitterIM and YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/user/RitterInsurance    

Sarah on LinkedIn, https://www.linkedin.com/in/sjrueppel/ Instagram, https://www.instagram.com/thesarahjrueppel/ and Threads, https://www.threads.net/@t