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Yoshio Chandler Named Advocate Health Advisors Regional Manager

Chandler will be responsible for recruiting, training and supporting insurance agents throughout Michigan.

(Submitted by Yoshio Chandler)

Yoshio Chandler has joined Advocate Health Advisors as Regional Manager. In this role, Chandler will be responsible for recruiting, training and supporting insurance agents throughout Michigan.

Chandler, who is based in Detroit, Mich., will help established agents grow their Medicare business and work with national insurance carriers that offer Medicare Advantage plans. Offered by private insurance companies, Medicare Advantage plans offer a wide variety of non-medical benefits and provide coverage for social determinants of health, such as transportation, fitness plans and meal delivery.

Advocate Health Advisors agents are Medicare experts who serve as trusted advisors for those who are Medicare eligible and specialize in helping those turning 65. The company has agents in all 50 states and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.

“Yoshio will be a great asset to the Advocate Health Advisors team. I am excited to have him recruiting and building our brand in Michigan,” Advocate Health Advisors Regional Director Larry Carroll said.

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Previously, Chandler was agency manager for an insurance agency in Connecticut. He also has held roles at Enterprise Rent-a-Car and HealthMarkets, where he received a President’s Award and Chairman Award.

“I am excited to take all of the skills and experience I have attained throughout my professional career and be able to apply them to help Advocate Health Advisors grow,” Chandler said.

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Chandler holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Theatre and Dance from Keene State College. If you would like to get to know more about Chandler, you may connect with him on LinkedIn.

About Advocate Health Advisors

Advocate Health Advisors is a veteran-owned national field marketing organization in the Medicare market. Our agents are Medicare experts and specialize in assisting people who are turning 65. Headquartered in Venice, Fla., Advocate Health Advisors is licensed in all 50 states and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. The company’s system of carefully chosen and vetted agents connects seniors to the best medical care available. | Video: CEO Darwin Hale on why he launched Advocate Health Advisors

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