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AFSPA Talks

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About this Podcast:

This is an informational and educational podcast by the American Foreign Service Protective Association (AFSPA), featuring Chief Executive Officer, Kyle Longton. AFSPA Talks covers a range of topics across a multitude of categories, from mental wellness, to dental care, to speech and hearing awareness. This podcast is intended for all listeners, not only AFSPA members. This podcast is not intended to give out medical advice, please seek a professional for medical questions.

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35%

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Selective

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What is AFSPA Talks about?

This is an informational and educational podcast by the American Foreign Service Protective Association (AFSPA), featuring Chief Executive Officer, Kyle Longton. AFSPA Talks covers a range of topics across a multitude of categories, from mental wellness, to dental care, to speech and hearing awareness. This podcast is intended for all listeners, not only AFSPA members.

Who hosts AFSPA Talks?

AFSPA Talks is hosted by AFSPA. The show has published 112 episodes to date.

What has AFSPA Talks covered recently?

Recent episodes include "AFSPA Talks Care in Germany" (19 October 2026, 38 minutes), "AFSPA Talks Senior Living Foundation" (14 September 2026, 29 minutes), and "AFSPA Talks Maternity Journeys" (18 May 2026, 29 minutes).

How often does AFSPA Talks publish?

AFSPA Talks publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 29 minutes across 112 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on AFSPA Talks?

Booking probability for AFSPA Talks is 35%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. AFSPA Talks requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. AFSPA Talks's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch AFSPA Talks?

The strongest fits for AFSPA Talks are Insurance Agencies & Brokers. AFSPA Talks has a business audience.

About the host

AFSPA hosts AFSPA Talks, a business podcast with 112 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #17

    AFSPA Talks Care in Germany

    Oct 19, 202638 minS17

    For today's episode, we start with a brief discussion of what contributed to premium increases for 2027. We will, of course, have more information about this during our Open Season webinars, and you can register for...

  • Episode #15

    AFSPA Talks Senior Living Foundation

    Sep 14, 202629 minS17

    For almost 40 years, the Senior Living Foundation has helped meet the needs of the Foreign Service community. We do this with professionalism and dignity while maintaining our clients' privacy. Today, we'll look at how...

  • Episode #10

    AFSPA Talks Maternity Journeys

    May 18, 202629 minS17

    National trends indicate that more people are waiting until a bit later in life before considering their options. Some plan months or years in advance before starting the journey, while others make plans quickly when...

  • Episode #9

    AFSPA Talks Long Term Disability Insurance

    May 4, 202626 minS17

    AFSPA is happy to announce that we recently launched a new long-term disability insurance plan in partnership with Prudential. This new plan offers a variety of ways to customize coverage based on your salary and how...

  • Episode #8

    AFSPA Talks FSBP Claims

    Apr 27, 202638 minS17

    We continue All about AFSPA April with a deep dive into claims. Last year, the Foreign Service Benefit Plan processed more than 2.28 million claims from members all around the world. These included more than half a...

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  • Episode #7

    AFSPA Talks Foreign Service Benefit Plan

    Apr 13, 202623 minS17

    Welcome to All About AFSPA April! In today's episode, we are discussing the Foreign Service Benefit Plan. With AFSPA's Sr. Director of Health Operations, Igor Cherevko, we visit some of the most frequently asked...

  • Episode #6

    AFSPA Talks Medicare Advantage

    Mar 30, 202633 minS17

    To close out Medicare March, we're taking some time to look at the most popular Medicare program in the country: Medicare Advantage Plans (MAPs). Dr. Ali Khan, Chief Medical Officer, Medicare at Aetna, joins us to talk...

  • Episode #5

    AFSPA Talks Medicare PDP

    Mar 23, 202620 minS17

    In 2026, FSBP changed its High Option prescription drug benefits. The result: many people are paying more out of pocket for their drugs. For those enrolled in Medicare Part A and/or Part B, there is an option available...

  • Episode #4

    AFSPA Talks Medicare and the FEHB in 2026

    Mar 16, 202645 minS17

    In this podcast episode, AFSPA CEO Kyle Longton provides a comprehensive overview of how Medicare and the Federal Employee Health Benefits (FEHB) program work together. Learn about each part of Medicare - A, B, C, and D...

  • Episode #3

    AFSPA Talks Retire Federal

    Feb 23, 202633 minS17

    The last year has been marked by record numbers of federal employees retiring from service. Making the decision to retire is never simple, and the considerations for federal employees are unique from any other group...

  • Episode #2

    AFSPA Talks GEBA Wealth Management

    Feb 17, 202627 minS17

    It's Financial Wellness February at AFSPA, and we're excited to highlight the expertise available from some of our partners. Federal employees' retirement and insurance needs are unique from those in the private sector...

  • AFSPA Talks

    AFPSA Talks Careington Discount Program

    Jan 20, 202631 min

    Today, we kick off Ancillary January with a focus on our combined dental and vision discount program offered in partnership with Careington. Valerie DeBruin joins us to discuss how this program differs from insurance...

  • Episode #16

    AFSPA Talks Lyra Health

    Dec 8, 202521 minS16

    Accessing mental health care can be a challenge. Outside the U.S., that challenge can at times be insurmountable. FSBP offers a program to help members around the world access counselors and other support to meet their...

  • Episode #15

    AFSPA Talks GLP-1 Requirements

    Nov 17, 202535 minS16

    In today's episode, we discuss the updated requirements for GLP-1s for the Foreign Service Benefit Plan. Grace Silverio from Teladoc Health breaks down the new Advanced Weight Management Program required for FSBP...

  • Episode #14

    AFSPA Talks Prescription Drug Coverage in 2026

    Nov 10, 202527 minS16

    Today, AFSPA Talks Prescription Drug Coverage in 2026. For the first time in a decade, we're making changes to the cost shares for prescription drugs. Join us today to talk through the changes and understand what your...

  • Episode #13

    AFSPA Talks 2026 Open Season

    Nov 3, 202529 minS16

    November has begun, and that means that the start of open season is only a week away. We've got your preview of open season changes in today's episode. Be sure to follow us for further updates, as we'll be diving deeper...

  • Episode #12

    AFSPA Talks Menopause

    Oct 20, 202520 minS16

    October is Menopause Awareness Month. In this week's episode, we discuss the symptoms of Menopause and how it can affect daily life for women. We are joined by Shardae Jackson, Senior Manager of Client Success at Maven...

  • Episode #11

    AFSPA Talks Women's Pelvic Health

    Oct 6, 202528 minS16

    Pelvic health issues can emerge in a variety of ways at any age. Often, people experiencing these issues assume that such problems are just a fact of life and do not discuss their concerns or seek treatment. Our goal...

  • Episode #10

    AFSPA Talks 2ndMD

    Sep 8, 202523 minS16

    Today, we answer the question of what to do when facing a serious diagnosis. Where do you turn and when? What are the next steps? FSBP members in the United States can access an expert second opinion program from 2ndMD...

  • Episode #9

    AFSPA Talks Breastfeeding

    Aug 18, 202529 minS16

    August is Breastfeeding Awareness Month. Mary Rood Cunningham, a Senior Client Success Manager at Maven Clinic, and Dr. Viraj Radia, a pediatrician with Maven Clinic, join us to discuss breastfeeding's benefits, best...

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