Action Academy

 

 

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Action Academy offers another avenue for agency partners to capitalize on our expertise. For each market we serve, we have designed learning experiences to support you in growing and maintaining your book of business. 

Training calendar


Wednesday
July 29, 2026
Ancillary 101: The sprinkles atop major medical
10:00 AM

You don't have to stop selling once you get major medical coverage: in fact, your door is now open to a whole new world of ways to keep your clients hooked on you. Learn the basis of cancer, critical illness, and hospital indemnity, then practice matching them to clients.

 

Attend virtually

Wednesday
August 5, 2026
Part D max changes in 2027, CMS introduces GLP-1 BRIDGE program
10:00 AM

The standard deductible and out-of-pocket threshold are both increasing for 2027. CMS is piloting a program to give Medicare beneficiaries access to weight-loss drugs.

You'll get questions about both.

We'll help you answer them.

 

Attend virtually

Tuesday
August 11, 2026
Master BCBSM and BCN Large Group Renewals
2:00 PM

 Large group renewals are more of everything — more time, more documents, and more complexity. We're bringing in BCBSM experts to help you make sense of it all. 

 

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Tuesday
August 18, 2026
AEP/OEP kickoff summit
8:00 AM

Short educational sessions, carrier presentations, giveaways, parting gifts, food, drink, and networking! This event takes place at the MSU Management Education Center in Troy. 

 

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Wednesday
August 26, 2026
Medicare marketing rules change on October 1
10:00 AM

On October 1, the speed of Medicare marketing and enrollment will change. No more 48-hour rule. You'll be able to collect SOAs at educational events. And the what and when of your TPMO disclaimer will have to change, too.

We'll make sure you're ready before AEP starts.

Attend virtually

Tuesday
September 8, 2026
CY2027 Medicare rollouts: Zing Health
10:00 AM

Join Nick Poirier, Regional Broker Manager, for a dive into what Zing Health brings to the market in CY2027.

 

Attend virtually

Wednesday
September 9, 2026
CY2027 Medicare rollouts: Priority Health
9:00 AM

Join Jim Bullock, Territory Manager, for a dive into what Priority Health brings to the market in CY2027.

This session is in-person only. Priority Health strongly encourages in-person attendance at events. 

Registration occurs on Priority Health's website. Follow these directions for access.

 

Register on Priority Health's website

Wednesday
September 9, 2026
CY2027 Medicare rollouts: Trinity Health Plan of Michigan
10:30 AM

Join Nathan Wirth, Broker Account Executive, for a tour of the carrier's CY2027 Medicare portfolio

 

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Thursday
September 10, 2026
CY2027 Medicare rollouts: Humana
10:00 AM

Join Marissa Gonczar, Broker Relationship Manager at Humana, for a top-to-bottom view of what the carrier is offering in Michigan next year.

 

Attend virtually

Wednesday
September 16, 2026
BrokerXchange
9:00 AM

We invite you to connect with peers, and hear the latest news and updates impacting our industry. Join us to discover the advantages of partnering with an organization that provides the resources, expertise, and support of a larger agency—helping you, your team, and the employer groups you serve succeed every day.

 

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Wednesday
September 23, 2026
CY2027 Medicare rollouts: Health Alliance Plan by Henry Ford Health
9:00 AM

 Join Heather Podolak, Lead Medicare Consultant, for a deep dive into the carrier's 2027 portfolio. 

 

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Wednesday
September 23, 2026
CY2027 Medicare rollouts: Wellcare
10:30 AM

Join Jaime Kesteloot, Regional Agency Manager, for a tour through the carrier's 2027 portfolio. 

 

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Wednesday
September 30, 2026
CY2027 Medicare rollouts: BCBSM & BCN
9:00 AM

 Join Nichole Wingate, Individual Medicare Account Consultant, for an overview of the carriers' 2027 portfolios 

 

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