What Agents Can’t Say During Medicare Sales Appointments

Serve your clients and stay CMS compliant. That’s your priority as an insurance agent. Here at Ritter, we’re happy to help! Check out this episode for a refresher on what you can’t say during Medicare sales appointments and why. Read the text version

 

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References:

“2024 Medicare Advantage and Part D Final Rule (CMS-4201-F).” CMS.Gov, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid, www.cms.gov/newsroom/fact-sheets/2024-medicare-advantage-and-part-d-final-rule-cms-4201-f. Accessed 10 Nov. 2025.

Wrage, Alexandra. “Bribery Is Bad... for Business.” Forbes, Forbes Magazine, 25 Jan. 2017, www.forbes.com/sites/alexandrawrage/2017/01/25/bribery-is-bad-for-business/.

Freed, Meredith, et al. “Medicare Advantage 2025 Spotlight: A First Look at Plan Offerings.” KFF, 15 Nov. 2024, www.kff.org/medicare/medicare-advantage-2025-spotlight-a-first-look-at-plan-offerings/.

“Medicare Marketing Guidelines.” CMS.Gov, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, www.cms.gov/medicare/health-drug-plans/managed-care-marketi