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AHIP Medicare Exam Prep 32, Permission to Contact and Unsolicited Outreach
Published 4 weeks ago
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This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams.
In this episode you will learn:
- Unsolicited outreach methods such as cold calling, door-to-door visits, and leaving materials on doors are strictly prohibited by CMS rules.
- Client referrals cannot be directly contacted by an agent unless the referral initiates contact or explicit prior permission is secured.
- Business Reply Cards (BRCs) grant permission to contact that is strictly limited in scope to the requested product types.
- Inbound calls permit answering the caller's immediate questions but do not grant broad authorization for future unsolicited calls or home visits.
- Permission to contact is fact-specific, non-transferable, limited in duration, and summarized by the rule that permission is Specific, Sole, and Short-lived.
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