Michael Riedel

Michael Riedel has extensive experience in Medicare marketing and sales, currently serving at Kaiser Permanente since October 2008, where responsibilities include educating individuals in Oregon and Washington about various Medicare options. With a background as a US Air Force veteran and former federal VA Benefits Counselor, Michael specializes in assisting Medicare-eligible veterans and military retirees in maximizing their healthcare options. Michael authored "Veterans Unclaimed Benefits, The Insider's Guide," which clarifies VA benefits for veterans and their dependents. Prior roles include Medicare Insurance Broker at The Insurance Store, Case Manager & Veterans Counselor at Washington County Department of Disability, Aging & Veteran Services, and Veterans Benefits Counselor at the US Department of Veterans Affairs, demonstrating a strong foundation in advocacy and assistance for veterans. Michael holds an AAS degree in Public and Support Services from the Community College of the Air Force.