Webinar Today on Health Insurance Literacy

Hi Everyone,

Here is some info about a webinar today.

~Julie

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Hello all,

This is an Affordable Care Act (ACA) informational email regarding an upcoming National Health Insurance Literacy hosted by HHS, Office of Minority Health (OMH) and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).  The webinar is scheduled forFebruary 5, 2014, 12 pm Central Time.  OMH partners and others who are interested in learning about health insurance literacy resources and tools to support community outreach and education efforts are encouraged to attend this webinar.  As such, the webinar may be helpful for workforce development staff who are working with program participants needing access to health care.   Please note, OMH has requested that questions regarding the Affordable Care Act be emailed to OMH in advance/prior to the webinar.  Questions may be sent to Partnership@cms.hhs.gov<mailto:Partnership@cms.hhs.gov>.   Additional information regarding the webinar is provided below.  Please share this webinar opportunity with your workforce development system.


Thank you,


xxx


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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' (HHS) Office of Minority Health (OMH) and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Office of Communications/Partner Relations Group invite you to a "Health Insurance Literacy" Webinar.

During the call, we will provide brief updates on the Health Insurance Marketplace and share information on health insurance literacy. This will help you communicate the value of health insurance, provide appropriate resources and tools to address potential health insurance literacy challenges, and will help you assist people in your community make informed decisions about their health coverage needs.

Please submit your questions in advance to Partnership@cms.hhs.gov<mailto:Partnership@cms.hhs.gov> (include "Health Insurance Literacy Webinar" in the email subject line).

Please forward this invitation to any of your colleagues who may want to participate.
What:

National Health Insurance Literacy Webinar for HHS Office of Minority Health Partners

Who Should Attend:

OMH partners and others who are interested in learning about health insurance literacy resources and tools to support community outreach and education efforts.

When:

Wednesday, February 5, 2014, at 12 pm Central Time

Webinar Info.:

Webinar link: http://engage.vevent.com/rt/betah_associates_inc~020514<http://links.govdelivery.com:80/track?type=click&enid=ZWFzPTEmbWFpbGluZ2lkPTIwMTQwMTI5LjI4MTczNTAxJm1lc3NhZ2VpZD1NREItUFJELUJVTC0yMDE0MDEyOS4yODE3MzUwMSZkYXRhYmFzZWlkPTEwMDEmc2VyaWFsPTE2ODYyMDg1JmVtYWlsaWQ9b21oQGhocy5nb3YmdXNlcmlkPW9taEBoaHMuZ292JmZsPSZleHRyYT1NdWx0aXZhcmlhdGVJZD0mJiY=&&&102&&&http://engage.vevent.com/rt/betah_associates_inc~020514>

Note:

The audio will be available through your computer via the webinar link.


We encourage you to check out the new information for consumers at HealthCare.gov and sign up for Marketplace email and text message updates. Please visit the Marketplace page for partners to sign up for Marketplace updates. You may also download relevant resources, training or learn about partnership opportunities.

Please direct any questions to Partnership@cms.hhs.gov<mailto:Partnership@cms.hhs.gov>.

We look forward to your participation!

The HHS Office of Minority Health and the CMS Partner Relations Group