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Optional CE Course (3 CE) Scheduled Monday, August 10, 2026, prior to Fall Statewide Meeting Click here to add course Explore the foundations of ethical decision-making through an interactive session covering ethics, values, moral principles, and professional responsibility. Participants will examine key ethical concepts, discuss real-world case studies, and engage in group exercises focused on transparency, compliance, and navigating ethical challenges in the workplace. Presented by Heather Pierce, Green Door Co. About Speaker: A native of South Carolina, Heather returned…

Fall Statewide Meeting CE Course (1 CE) Learn about HealthSherpa and its role in today’s ACA marketplace while gaining the latest updates on the evolving enrollment landscape. This session will cover recent CMS and NBPP/OBBA policy changes, including updates to enrollment timelines, consumer eligibility, agent delegation, and identity proofing. Attendees will also learn practical strategies for preparing for OEP 2027, including completing FFM training, updating consumer authorizations, communicating with clients affected by carrier market exits, and staying ahead of upcoming…

Monday, August 10 2:00-5:00 pm   Optional Ethics Class ($75 Members/$150 Non-Members) Presented by Heather Pierce, Green Door Co. (3 CE) 5:30-7:30 pm   Opening Reception at Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown the Vista Sponsored by BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina & BlueChoice HealthPlan of South Carolina Tuesday, August 11 7:00 am   Sponsor & Exhibitor Set-up 7:30 am   Registration Opens 8:00-8:45 am   Breakfast with Sponsors & Exhibitors 8:45-8:55 am   Welcome Remarks & National Anthem 8:55-9:00 am  …

See SCDOI Response to the formal complaint submitted in November. Thank you to SCDOI for responding to NABIP SC’s recently filed a complaint relative to the concerns regarding certain Medicare Advantage and Part D Prescription Drug Insurance Companies. As encouraged by NABIP in filing this complaint, we feel very strongly that agents must be compensated for the services that they provide. Additionally, last minute changes to networks, agent appointments, and marketing affect those who are often the most vulnerable – our Medicare Beneficiaries. Other…

            Fall Statewide Member Meeting Recap The Fall Statewide Member Meeting took place in September in Columbia, SC, drawing a record attendance of 184 members. The day prior, 33 members attended an ICHRA Certification class, enhancing their knowledge on innovative healthcare reimbursement strategies. To kick off the event, a reception was held at the DoubleTree Hotel on the evening before, generously sponsored by BlueCross BlueShield of SC and BlueChoice HealthPlans, who served as both Reception…

Monday, August 25 2:00-5:00 pm   Optional ICHRA Certification ($246.40/$324.50) 5:30-7:30 pm   Opening Reception @ DoubleTree   Sponsored by BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina & BlueChoice HealthPlan of South Carolina Tuesday, August 26 7:00 am   Vendor Set-up 7:30 am   Registration Opens 8:00-8:45 am   Visit Vendors/Breakfast/Registration 8:45-8:55 am   Welcome Remarks 8:55-9:00 am   Speaker Sponsor Remarks & Speaker Introduction     9:00-10:30 am   Advising with Integrity – Annette Bechtold (1CE) 10:30-10:55 am   Visit with…