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The SmartConnection

Quarterly Newsletter: January 2026

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SmartConnect: A Year-Round Medicare Resource

Happy New Year! As your trusted Medicare resource, SmartConnect is here to provide your organization with Medicare confidence 365 days a year. Do you have members who have enrolled in your group plan, are currently on a spouse's health plan, or have recently become eligible for Medicare? No problem! They can explore all that Medicare has to offer today.

Q1 Action Items for Employee Engagement

Action Item #1:

Download our new "What's Next for Medicare 2026" eBook, and attach it to the email template below.

The eBook can be found under your "Marketing" Tab in your portal once you log in. Click that tab and open the "Beneficiary Assets" drop down to see the eBook.

Action Item #2:

Share the SmartConnect Q1 webinar flyer with your organization. Our webinars are designed to provide valuable information about Medicare and how SmartConnect can assist your employee's and their loved ones with their Medicare needs.

Q1 Webinar Flyer

Action Item #3:

Include our easy-to-use PowerPoint Slide on your organization's internal platforms and info monitors located in shared spaces.
PowerPoint Slide

Action Item #4:

Plan and organize your Q1 communications using our SmartConnect communication and events calendar.

SmartConnect HR Calendar

SmartConnect's HR Updates for Q1

Register For Our Upcoming HR Webinar

Join us for an interactive webinar on SmartConnect and how it benefits your organization! We'll also cover Medicare basics, review essential employee forms, and finish with a live Q&A
Register Here
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Friday, January 30th
at 12:00pm CST

"Medicare Minute" (Quick Tips)

Focus on making sure your employees know how to find their Medicare resources.

Where is your SmartConnect employee website posted?

Do your employees know how to find our direct phone number?

Did You Know?

Anyone who is Medicare eligible can make the switch to Medicare benefits ANYTIME throughout the year, not just during enrollment season.

Which type of Medicare insurance is right for me?

Find your personalized Medicare recommendation in just 2 minutes

Question 1 of 10

Your Health
Healthcare Usage
Looking Ahead

(Surgery, treatment, new diagnosis, etc.)

Provider Preferences
Provider Preferences
Cost Considerations

Lower monthly premiums may mean you'll pay more when you need care; higher premiums may mean you'll pay less for care.

Extra Benefits
Prescription Drugs
Plan Simplicity

More cards (policies) may mean more flexibility with coverage; fewer cards provides simplicity but less flexibility.

Current Coverage

*Submitting your information will save your responses anonymously in order to verify the accuracy of our recommendation engine. Again, no personal information is saved.

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