Join GarityAdvantage CT Territory Manager, Jeanette Natale and Aetna Medicare Broker Managers, Tracey Goulet and Lisa O’Hara, for an informative training on the ins and outs of Aetna DSNP in CT.
Learn how you can save your clients money on benefits like:
Cassandra Lamb Sales Support Specialist
800-234-9488 Email
WHY GarityAdvantage?
GarityAdvantage is a National Marketing Organization (NMO) for the top local, regional and national Medicare carriers. We approach our role with brokers a bit differently than our competitors – as we provide local market teams to work with you side-by-side to ensure you succeed. This allows us to actively develop targeted lead programs and local market opportunities to help you prospect and sell as well as deliver personalized training, ongoing marketing support and co-op funding to support your specific needs. We also offer the latest tech tools to help manage your business including efficient lead calling tools, agent dashboard, CRM and our Medicare-Select-a-Plan virtual quote and enrollment platform. Rounding out our support is a back office team helping you every step of the way with contracting, commissions, enrollments and compliance. Plus, all broker commissions are paid directly to you. You get the whole pie, not just a piece of it!Call us today to learn more!
In observation of Presidents Day,
we will be closed Monday, February 15th.
NOTE: Carrier deadlines for enrollments still apply.
Important Notes: All Carrier deadlines for enrollments still apply. Please plan accordingly as any enrollments sent to the enrollment department after 5:00 PM Friday, 2/12/21 will not be processed until Tuesday, 2/16/21.
Please use the links below for directions on how to submit your applications to the carriers directly after 5:00 PM Friday, February 12th.
To ensure compliance with CMS enrollment time-frames, you should always submit your enrollments the day they are received. This requirement becomes especially important now because CMS requirements Do Not allow additional days for weekends and holidays.
For enrollments that are NOT time-sensitive, our Agent Dashboard and Enrollment Fax lines are open 24 hours to accept your enrollments. We will resume processing on Tuesday, February 16th.
Join Jeanette Natale, GarityAdvantage’s CT Senior Territory Manager, and CPCT’s David Pallotta, FMO/Broker Sales Manager, for a refresher on CarePartners of Connecticut’s 2021 Medicare plans including:
GarityAdvantage is pleased to offer ConnectiCare Medicare Advantage plans to our brokers across the state of Connecticut.
Why ConnectiCare?
ConnectiCare knows the needs of the Medicare community here in Connecticut . And people in Connecticut know ConnectiCare! As one of the only family of plans built and managed exclusively for the state of CT, offering ConnectiCare to your clients is easy – as they probably have a friend or family member already on the plan. Plus, they offer a great portfolio of plans for most every situation your clients need.
Why GarityAdvantage?
GarityAdvantage is the largest National Marketing Organization in New England and the only one to offer a local CT presence through our offices and exceptional team based in North Haven. We pride ourselves on providing the service and support our brokers need to be successful in this highly competitive market including:
Let’s team up to learn what makes the Humana portfolio special in MA, NH & ME.
Join us next Friday for one or all 3 segments.
NEW to Massachusetts! Not 1, not 2, but 3 $0 premium plans!
A stable product staple in New Hampshire and Maine.
Gain new clients by selling across the border
. Whether you’re NEWLY CONTRACTED to offer Humana or you’re a SEASONED agent, we hope you’ll TUNE IN to learn about:
$0 Premium plans now offered in Massachusetts
Part B give-back plans – who they’re designed for
DSNP & Look-alike Plans – the difference between the two
How you can help Veterans with the Honor Plan
Network Highlights
Market Opportunities
These meetings are intended for contracted, certified agents who want a better understanding of HOW & WHERE TO SELL Humana products. The door is open to agents whose FMO isn’t offering these trainings. We hope you can join us for all three of these unique, information-packed learning sessions and Q&A. Invest any time you have
to arm yourself with the information you need to bring in the sales.
Register for one or more webcast:
Note:Each webcast is a separate session. You will be sent a different join link for each session you select. Each session will run for 45 minutes.
Susan Young Senior Territory Manager, ME/NH/VT/Upstate NY
800-234-9488 Email
Jane Feit Territory Manager,
MA/RI
800-234-9488 Email
Emily Pietrasik Sales Support Specialist
800-234-9488 Email
Who is GarityAdvantage?
GarityAdvantage is a National Marketing Organization (NMO) for the top local, regional and national Medicare carriers. We are the only NMO physically located here in New England.
We support our brokers with personalized training, unlimited co-op marketing dollars, AEP & SEP Lead Programs, cutting edge enrollment technology and exceptional support throughout the year. Plus, all broker commissions are paid directly to you. You get the whole pie, not just a piece of it!
Hands-on Training for Independent Insurance Agents
Hands-on Training for Independent Insurance Agents
Want to start selling Medicare? Already selling Medicare? Confused by all the options? We can help.
Join us for a comprehensive webinar focused on getting agents up to speed on the ins and outs of the Medicare marketplace.
Understanding the Alphabet Soup of Medicare: Part A, B, C, & D plus Medigap, DNSP and more
Protocols regarding “annual”, “open” and “special” enrollment periods
Demystifying eligibility rules — who is eligible and when/how to enroll
Explaining the rules for active employees reaching retirement age, as well as retirees, disabled and more
Which health care-related expenses various Medicare plans typically cover
What Medicaid is, and how it overlaps with and differs from Medicare
Plus – The steps you need to take to get involved and start helping people in need.
Understanding the complexities of Medicare can be truly overwhelming. After completing this webinar course, you will walk away with a solid understanding of the how Medicare works including insight into different plan types, what’s covered by each, eligibility requirements, enrollment periods, low income options AND an action plan to get you ready to sell fast!
GarityAdvantage is a National Marketing Organization (NMO) for the top local, regional and national Medicare carriers.
We approach our role with brokers a bit differently than our competitors – as we provide local market teams to work with you side-by-side to ensure you succeed. This allows us to actively develop targeted lead programs and local market opportunities to help you prospect and sell as well as deliver personalized training, ongoing marketing support and co-op funding to support your specific needs. We also offer the latest tech tools to help manage your business including efficient lead calling tools, agent dashboard, CRM and our Medicare-Select-a-Plan virtual quote and enrollment platform. Rounding out our support is a back office team helping you every step of the way with contracting, commissions, enrollments and compliance. Plus, all broker commissions are paid directly to you.You get the whole pie, not just a piece of it! Call us today to learn more!
30 minute webcasts designed to give you important info in less time
Jump on, Jump off!
Introducing our BENEFIT BRIEF webinar series. Start your Thursdays with us!
In only 30 minutes each week, capture the thorough details you need to sell the key benefits packed into United Healthcare’s Dual Special Needs plans via our BENEFIT BRIEF SERIES.
We’ll give a BRIEF overview of one BENEFIT each week, followed with how to overcome objections, show you how to use the benefit and even show you where to find the resources available to your members. Get answers to your questions and be on your way to selling!
Whether you’re a seasoned agent or new to selling in the Medicaid space, you’ll be more confident helping your low income clients get the benefits they need!
Hosted by:
Nick
Bowers
Zella
Byrd
Susan
Young
Business Development Manager
UnitedHealthcare
Business Development Manager UnitedHealthcare
Senior Territory Manager
GarityAdvantage Agencies
EVERY THURSDAY in FEBRUARY at 10:00 AM. JOIN THE SERIES!
Susan Young Senior Territory Manager, ME/NH/VT/Upstate NY
800-234-9488 Email
Emily Pietrasik Sales Support Specialist
800-234-9488 Email
Who is GarityAdvantage?
GarityAdvantage is a National Marketing Organization (NMO) for the top local, regional and national Medicare carriers. We are the only NMO physically located here in New England.
We support our brokers with personalized training, unlimited co-op marketing dollars, AEP & SEP Lead Programs, cutting edge enrollment technology and exceptional support throughout the year. Plus, all broker commissions are paid directly to you. You get the whole pie, not just a piece of it!
Medicare Insurance Veteran to Expand and Strengthen Broker Recruitment
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Tricia Koteras, CLU Joins GarityAdvantage as Regional Territory Manager for Western States
Medicare Insurance Veteran to Expand and Strengthen Broker Recruitment and Development Activities in the West.
Los Angeles, CA, December 22, 2020 – National Marketing Organization GarityAdvantage Agencies announces and welcomes Tricia Koteras, CLU as Regional Territory Manager for western states. Ms. Koteras will be responsible for expanding Garity’s unique hands-on broker service model to independent insurance agents/agencies focused on Medicare across the West.
With well over a decade of sales agent development, support and service experience for several regional and national Medicare carriers such as UHC, Humana, SCAN and Molina Healthcare, Koteras is uniquely positioned to provide independent insurance agents/agencies in the region with the product insight and market knowledge they will need to be successful in the senior marketplace. Koteras said, “Joining the Garity team is an exciting opportunity for me. After devoting years to the carrier side of the business, it is exciting to work for an NMO with a real dedication to their agents in the field. Their blend of training, technology, marketing and overall agent support has been driving tremendous growth for GarityAdvantage and providing a clear path to Medicare success for the producers they serve. I am looking forward to bringing that level of service to brokers across the West.”
GarityAdvantage represents major carriers in the Medicare Advantage market including Aetna, Anthem, Humana, Cigna, UHC and WellCare. Koteras will be charged with recruiting, training and supporting motivated agents/agencies to contract with the carriers GarityAdvantage represents to help them drive their senior market sales.
This important team expansion solidifies GarityAdvantage’s commitment to expanding their team of independent brokers operating throughout the western region. GarityAdvantage President Brian Garity expressed confidence that Koteras is ready to take on this challenging role, saying: “The hiring of Tricia corresponds with our company’s business growth strategy to deliver Medicare expertise through a high-touch, local service model to producers in key markets in the West. Bringing aboard an experienced industry veteran like Tricia to lead the charge sends a clear message to agents in the region that we are here to help you succeed.”
About GarityAdvantage Agencies
GarityAdvantage Agencies is a national field marketing organization (NMO) specializing in the senior market. They work with over 2,500 independent insurance brokers across the country to distribute a broad portfolio of Medicare and senior products from top carriers combining a diverse menu of innovative sales and marketing tools, virtual selling technologies, attractive lead programs, co-op marketing, virtual and face to face training, and a wealth of high touch support services all designed to help their brokers succeed.
Are you thinking about selling Medicare or know someone who is?
Research shows that 80 million people will become Medicare-eligible over the next 20 years, making Medicare one of the fastest growing markets for enterprising agents.
Whether you’re a seasoned life/health or P&C broker tired of fielding Medicare questions from your existing clients with no reward, a financial planner feeling like you’re only telling half the story to your retiring clients or a hungry new agent looking for a product line that pays top dollar commissions year after year, the Medicare market is proven for growth and open to sales professionals of all backgrounds
Webcast: Making the Move to Medicare Hosted by Victoria Bailey, Director of Training
Tuesday, February 9th | 11AM – 12PM
Join us for this insightful 1-hour webinar designed to help you get up to speed on the Medicare opportunity including:
Understanding the A,B,C,D’s of Medicare
How to build a $100,000 renewable income stream in 4 years or less
What it takes to get ready to sell
How to leverage your existing client base as a goldmine for Medicare referrals
Finding the best ways to integrate Medicare products into your portfolio
How GarityAdvantage supports your path to success with leads, training, technology and more!
With 11,000 Baby Boomers turning 65 every day for at least another decade, it’s apparent that the Medicare market will continue its tremendous growth for the foreseeable future. There is no time like the present to get involved! Tune in and find out how to get started.
Join Jeanette Natale, CT Territory Manager at GarityAdvantage, Elliott Wangaard, District Manager at WellCare, as they discuss what WellCare has in store for Connecticut in 2021.
Webcast Highlights will include:
Expansion into Windham county – now in all counties
Dental vendor changed to Liberty – doubling size of network
Added PPO giveback and ESRD plans
Added UCONN and Several Other large specialty groups
Worldwide ER coverage available on many plans
Enhanced TeleHealth options to provide increased access to key services
Cassandra Lamb Sales Support Specialist
800-234-9488
Who is GarityAdvantage?
GarityAdvantage is a National Marketing Organization (NMO) for the top local, regional and national Medicare carriers. We are the only NMO physically located here in New England.
We support our brokers with personalized training, unlimited co-op marketing dollars, no-cost leads during AEP and exceptional support throughout the year. Plus, all broker commissions are paid directly to you. You get the whole pie, not just a piece of it!
