Center For Medicare Advocacy Webinars
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Upcoming Webinars
Next Webinar – Regular Series (See below for Team Gleason Webinars)
- Enhancing the Promise of Medicare – Oral Health, Audiology, Vision Benefits
July 18, 2018 @ 3 p.m.ET
Presenters: Attorneys David Lipschutz, Wey-Wey Kwok, Guest SpeakersRegister at: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/2061945326990072066
Team Gleason/CMA Webinars
Team Gleason and the Center for Medicare Advocacy are pleased to announce a new initiative to help people living with ALS understand the Medicare home health benefit and maximize access to coverage and care. The Home Health Initiative will provide the following three Educational Webinars:
- Webinar #1 (Recorded): An Overview of Medicare for People Living With ALS – Eligibility, Enrollment, Choosing Between Traditional Medicare and Medicare Advantage, Coverage and Payment Issues.
Login and watch online: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/8152197411494295042 - Webinar #2: An Overview of Medicare Home Health Coverage – Related Law, Regulations, Policies and Practical Tips to Assist People Living With ALS to Access Home and Community-Based Medicare Coverage.
Login and watch online: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/5666133451372107010 - Webinar #3: Case Studies: Pathways to Maximizing Medicare Home Health Coverage and Access to Care for People Living With ALS (Considering Skilled Care, Homebound, Face-to-Face Certification and “Dependent” Service Issues).
Login and watch online: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/4769148566897722882
Each webinar will be 90-minutes long, include 30 minutes for questions, and will be recorded and made available for future viewing. The webinars will be presented by Center for Medicare Advocacy attorneys and include Power Point slides.
Team Gleason/CMA Virtual Town Hall Discussions: ALS & Medicare
As part of our Team Gleason/Center for Medicare Advocacy Home Health Initiative we will host three Virtual “Town Hall” calling hours for people living with ALS, to share answers to questions received on the email portal and to answer live questions from callers about Medicare and home health care.
Register now for these live town hall sessions:
- Session 1, Wednesday June 13, 2018, 3:00 PM – Register Now
- Session 2, Wednesday July 11, 2018, 3:00 PM – Register Now
- Session 3, Wednesday August 8, 2018, 3:00 PM – Register Now
Free Webinar Series: Medicare for People Living with Disabilities
Webinar #1 An Overview of Eligibility, Enrollment and Payment
- Download Slides – (English) (Espanol) (.pdf)
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Webinar #2: Medicare for Dually Eligible and Low-Income People Under Age 65
Webinar #3: Medicare Part D – Prescription Drug Coverage and Related Issues for Individuals Under 65
Webinar #4, Medicare Home Health Coverage for People with Chronic Conditions (Including a Jimmo Update)
Webinar #5, Transitions Onto (and Off Of) Medicare for Individuals Under Age 65
Webinar #6, Choosing Traditional Medicare or a Medicare Advantage Plan: Pros and Cons for Individuals Under Age 65
Webinar #7, Best Practices and Tips for Education, Resources, and Community Collaboration to Assist Medicare Individuals Under Age 65
Encore Presentation with New Content from OIG and the Center (portions recorded) – Best Practices and Tips for Education, Resources, and Community Collaboration to Assist Medicare Individuals Under Age 65
Other 2017-18 Recorded Webinars
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- Jimmo v. Sebelius Update – Medicare Coverage for Maintenance Care, CMS Corrective Action Plan and Implementation
Presenters: Attorneys Judith Stein, Alice Bers, Gill Deford (Counsel for Jimmo plaintiffs) - Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) Part 1 – History/Myths/Who is Served (Rough Cut)
Presenters: Ben F. Belton, Chiplin Senior Fellow, Attorney Kathleen Holt - SSDI Part 2 – Overview of Benefits for Those Who Qualify and Best Practices for Applications
Presenters: Ben F. Belton, Chiplin Senior Fellow, Attorney Kathleen Holt - Hospital Observation Status Update
Presenters: Attorneys Toby Edelman and Alice Bers
- Introduction to Medicare Appeals, and Practice Tips
Presenters: Attorneys Mary Ashkar, Paul Grabowski - Medicare Home Health Update
Presenters: Executive Dir. Judith Stein, Esq., Associate Dir. Kathleen Holt, Esq.
- Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF): An Update on Recent Federal Policy Developments
Presenters: Sr. Policy Attorney Attorney Toby Edelman, Policy Attorney Dara Valanejad