
The Inside Connection Podcast
Medicare Made Simple.
Episodes
24 episodes
Building a Plan That Fits You
🎙️ Medicare Isn’t One-Size-Fits-All — Let’s Build Your Perfect PlanIn this episode of Medicare Made Simple, Lance O’Brien and Sean Horne break down Medicare in a way that finally makes sense. From that red, white, and blue card to the o...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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34:27

Simplifying Medicare Enrollment
Welcome to Season 2 Episode 3 of the Medicare Made Simple Podcast! In this episode, hosts Lance O’Brien and Sean Horne dive into the complexities of Medicare during the Annual Enrollment Period. With only a limited amount of time to navigate a ...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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Changes Are Coming to Medicare Part D
In Season 2, Episode 2 of The Inside Connection podcast, hosts Lance O’Brien and Mark Clark discuss significant changes coming to Medicare, particularly regarding prescription drug coverage in 2025. The episode dives into the impact of the elim...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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19:27

What's New at MediConnect
In season 2, episode 1 of The Inside Connection, hosts Lance O’Brien and Sean Horn return to discuss key updates in MediConnect’s ongoing mission to provide accessible Medicare education. They highlight the expansion of their educational resour...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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20:56

Breaking Down the Medicare Benefits for 2024
On this episode of The Inside Connection Podcast, Lance and Sean go in-depth with the benefits that are available for Southwestern PA #medicare beneficiaries in 2024. Find out more about $0...
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Season 1
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Episode 20
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Plan Highlights for 2024 Medicare Annual Enrollment Period
Lauren Yuran joins Sean Horn to discuss a lot of the competitive benefits available in the Pittsburgh region for #medicare beneficiaries, available now! Call 888-818-6334 to find out more f...
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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Getting Ready for the Medicare Annual Enrollment Period
Hang out with Sean Horn and Lance O'Brien on this edition of The Inside Connection Podcast as they discuss everything you need to know ahead of the Medicare Annual Enrollment Period!
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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Rob Pratte hangs out with us!
MediConnect is blessed to have the legendary and incomparable Rob Pratte as not only a guest on the couch, but also as a longstanding partner. Nobody has been a bigger advocate for our mission of
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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Enrollment Periods
Associate Manager Lauren Yuran joins Lance O'Brien, Chief Executive Officer of MediConnect, to break down all of the different enrollment periods of #medicare Do you need to sign up? ...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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Medicare Supplement Overview
In this episode of The Inside Connection Podcast, which can be seen on CBS News Pittsburgh on Sundays at 12 PM (www.cbsnews.com/pittsburgh or download the CBS News Pittsburgh App from your phone's app store), Lance and Associate Manager Mark Cl...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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Why Does Medicare Have To Be So Hard??
In this episode of The Inside Connection, Sean and Lance answer the age-old question that we have to answer most often: "Why does Medicare have to be so difficult and frustrating?" We sort through all of the complexities of
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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MediConnect Welcomes Rob Pratte
Over the last 5+ years, MediConnect has been a mainstay on KDKA-AM1020 every Saturday at 9 AM and the illustrious Rob Pratte has been our gracious host. We welcome Rob to the Podcast to hear his views on why the partnership works so well, why t...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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Meet the (MediConnect) President
MediConnect is proud to welcome the visionary behind our company, Brian Breisinger, to the program! Get an inside look of MediConnect's humble beginnings all the way to becoming the top-rated advisory firm in the state of Pennsylvania, with a v...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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The Medicare Initial Enrollment Period
In this episode, Sean Horn and Lance O'Brien discuss all of the complexities surrounding your first time enrolling onto Medicare. How can you take advantage of the special provision of Guaranteed Issue, to get any type of coverage you want? Do ...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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Medicare Summer Planning and Welcome to Lauren Yuran!
The summer is usually a welcomed down-time for most Medicare recipients, so MediConnect gives you a heads up on what you should be thinking about during the warmer months as we look ahead to the upcoming Annual Enrollment Period. We are thrille...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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Most Common Medicare Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Medicare is often seen as overwhelming and confusing, which makes it very easy to make a mistake that can cost you thousands of dollars. Do you need to enroll onto Medicare? Why is going straight to the insurance company to get a plan a terribl...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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Medicaid Redetermination and MediConnect Reintroduction
MediConnect breaks down how the Medicaid Redetermination will impact hundreds of thousands in Pennsylvania, while also touching on the CMS Final Notice once again. Plus, get to know what makes MediConnect different and why we are passionate abo...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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CMS Final Notice
Big changes are in store for Medicare in 2024, which was outlined by the CMS Final Notice released in early April. MediConnect has all the details, such as the 3.32% increase in funding for Medicare and 2,000+ medical codes being eliminated!&nb...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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Medicaid Redetermination
*BREAKING NEWS* Hundreds of thousands of Pennsylvanians, and millions across America, may be losing their Medicaid eligibility in the coming months! Why is this happening? And what are your next steps, if you're impacted? Fi...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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Medicare Advantage
In this episode of The Inside Connection, MediConnect explains the inner-workings of Medicare Advantage plans and why they are growing in popularity with the Baby Boomers within the last five years.
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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Part D | Prescription Coverage
In this episode, Lance O'Brien and Sean Horn discuss how planning the coverage for your prescription drug needs with Medicare can be very stressful and expensive. The Donut Hole is also explained.
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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28:22

Part B
MediConnect is the top-rated healthcare advisory firm in Pennsylvania, and the hosts of The Inside Connection. In this episode, Lance O'Brien and Sean Horn discuss how Medicare Part B should be navigated.
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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27:52

What Makes MediConnect Different?
Ready to go behind the curtains and into the boardrooms of the Medicare insurance industry? MediConnect gives insider access to help our audience quickly access clear information that allows for confident decisions. Stay with us as...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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What is MediConnect?
MediConnect Insurance is the largest and top-rated independent healthcare advisory firm in Pennsylvania. In this episode, Lance O'Brien and Sean Horn will provide our company's backstory and explain the aim of our video podcast series: Medicare...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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