Insurance Innovation
Episodes
16 episodes
Inside Medicarians: Growth, community & impact. An in-depth conversation with Jay Weintraub.
Episode 16 features Jay Weintraub, CEO & Founder of Connectiv Holdings, the event studio that successfully produces the Medicarians/ACA Summit annually. Jay sits down with Alan Edgin to discuss how they've been able to make this event more ...
How Washington National uses commissions as a strategic advantage
Episode 15 features Dave Stephan, Director of Field Sales at Washington National, who sat down to talk with Alan Edgin about the strategic importance of commissions. Washington National prides itself on providing detailed, accurate commission s...
An Industry Perspective on “Are Commissions Killing Your Organization”
Our latest Insurance Innovation episode features Steve Trattner, President of America's Healthcare Plan (AHCP), a large FMO with thousands of agents and agencies, to discuss the topic of “Are Commissions Killing Your Organization?” Steve s...
Michael Hilf, an Industry Veteran’s Insights on Insurance Trends and Commission Management
Our latest podcast features Michael Hilf, the co-Founder and CEO of Healthcare Funding Partners. As a former agent and licensed investment banker, Michael has deep expertise in all a...
Larry Sigle, ICMG’s Executive Director, shares his insights on in-person networking, innovation, and how connecting carrier and marketing execs fuels insurance distribution and agency growth
The Inter-Company Marketing Group (ICMG) Annual Conference is known in the insurance industry as the place “where deals get done.” Larry Sigle, ICMG’s Executive Director, sat down with e123 to share his insights on in-person networking, innovat...
Bryan Schmidt, carrier operations expert, discusses the importance of short term medical (STM) plans, and provides though provoking tips on insurance technology and data trends.
Bryan Schmidt, Director of Operations at Southern Guaranty Insurance Group (SGIC) discusses intriguing platform integration trends, how best to collaborate with partners to streamline legacy systems, and how to efficiently partner with marketin...
Austin Siegel, COO of NEO Insurance, shares top downline requests, tips on selling Medicare Advantage plans and the necessary tools and data to increase sales.
Austin Siegel, COO of NEO Insurance, a nationally recognized agency and field marketing organization (FMO), sat down with Alan Edgin at the Medicarians 2023 Conference to discuss a variety of trends taking place in the insurance space.Sp...
Bob Hurley - Why ongoing testing of products, process and assets is important in helping you stay current in the marketplace
Bob Hurley, a Healthtech Advisor, and past Senior Executive with eHealth Inc., discusses the significance of testing products, processes and assets to help you stay current with market trends and consumer product reception. Bob sat down with Al...
Prasanna Nathan - Aetna tech exec on the importance of digital transformation in insurance distribution
Prasanna Nathan, Digital Delivery and Innovation Leader at Aetna, discusses the importance of customer focus, digital transformation, and collaboration. Prasanna focuses on how FMOs need better reporting tools, but a one-size-fits-all sol...
Scott Lingle - the massive shift from STM to ACA - with more coming from ICHRA.
What’s the outlook for STM vs ACA? How will pending legal action impact this? How big an impact will ICHRAs have? Scott Lingle discusses thought-provoking ideas and data that will help you navigate the massive shifts in pro...
Shelley Bailey - personal experience led to new fertility benefit that’s 30x less expensive than IVF
Innovative Fertility Benefits! Learn how Shelley Bailey, CEO of Famlee, has created a new model for affordable and accessible fertility benefits that can save employers and individuals significantly compared to traditional IVF coverage.
Andrew Bard - how carriers, brokers, and distribution partners can thrive in this dynamic environment
Join Alan Edgin and Andrew Bard, CEO of Optimed Health discussing the ever-changing landscape of the health insurance industry and how carriers, brokers, and distribution partners can thrive in this dynamic environment. Optimed focuses on ef...
Scott Goldberg - can innovation happen across carriers and distributors?
Join Alan Edgin and Scott Goldberg, President of the Consumer Division at CNO Financial Group, discussing innovation and distribution - and specific approaches for CNO brands like ColonialPenn and Bankers Life. Based on his extensi...
Barry Stowe - are all sales created equal? Plus tips & techniques from international market experience.
Hear a thoughtful view from the top - and why all sales are not created equal. Barry Stowe, currently a Board Director at Zurich Insurance and formerly CEO of Jackson National talks about pragmatic topics around time to market an...
Jon Karlin - Can IMOs create insurance products?
Hear how a super-creative, entrepreneurial and energetic marketer blends traditional parts of the business in new ways to drive innovation. Jon Karlin, CEO of Churchill Innovative Holdings and IMO Neo Insurance Solutions, uses a focus on ...
Lane Kent - the latest in Pet Insurance marketing and innovation
Join Alan Edgin and Lane Kent, CEO of Independence Pet Group as they discuss the evolution of pet insurance and pet insurance marketing. Hear about trends, new kinds of insurance, and the role of data in evolving products. Lane also...