Supporting Beneficiaries During Medicare Open Enrollment: Appropriate MIPPA roles during OEP, Managing demand and referrals, and Avoiding prohibited activities

This call is only for State MIPPA Leads and BEC Leads. Strengthening Partnerships during AEP to Expand MIPPA Impact: Working with SHIPs, AAAs, CBOs, and Medicaid offices; Braiding funding and avoiding duplication; and Sustaining outreach year-round

Learn from speakers from the NCOA about best practices on discussing topics with beneficiaries which may may one or both of you uncomfortable.

Medicare–Medicaid Coordination for Dual Eligibles; Navigating Medicaid and Medicare intersections; Coordinating with state agencies; and Addressing beneficiary pain points

This call is only for State MIPPA Leads and BEC Leads. Effective Outreach & Education Strategies That Work: High-impact outreach models, Community partnerships and events, and Measuring outreach success

The National Council on Aging (NCOA) is preparing for another impactful Boost Your Budget Week, taking place in April 2026. This annual initiative continues NCOA’s commitment to supporting older adults by providing practical tools, trusted resources, and expert guidance to help strengthen financial security and overall well‑being.

This call is only for State MIPPA Leads and BEC Leads. Demo of BenefitsCheckUp discussion of how to incorporate that tool into the normal work of the network and receive feedback on how it could be more useful.

This webinar is intended for anyone from the MIPPA networks who is interested in learning more about Medicare changes in 2026.

During this webinar, presenters will cover:

- Medicare Part D Drug Price Negotiation
- Medicare Eligibility Criteria
- Telehealth Flexibilities
- Prior Authorization
- Enrollment Period Reminders
- 2026 Medicare Costs

Medicare changes each year. Please come listen, ask questions, and learn from our partnering Medicare experts.