Advanced Training: Consumer Protections and Benefit Package Summary
When: Tuesday, October 21, 2014 10 – 11 AM PST
California is moving forward with the Coordinated Care Initiative (CCI), including the federally-approved dual eligible demonstration known as Cal MediConnect. The CCI started on April 1, 2014, in certain counties, and will continue to be implemented over the next year.
This webinar will cover the consumer protections provided under the CCI. This webinar will also provide a detailed summary of what benefits will be provided by Cal MediConnect plans and a review of what long-term services and supports are being integrated into managed care.
Who should participate?
Individuals who already participated in our Basics webinar and others wanting to learn more about the CCI. Prior video recordings of the CCI Basics training are available here.
Presenter:
Amber Cutler, National Senior Citizens Law Center
Silvia Yee, Disability Rights Education & Defense Fund
The webinar will take place on Tuesday, October 21, 2014 10 – 11 AM PST
This one hour, free webinar will feature experts from the National Senior Citizens Law Center and the Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund.
If you require other accommodations, please send an e–mail to info@dredf.org no later than October 20, 2014.
This webinar series is supported in–part by a grant from The SCAN Foundation, dedicated to creating a society in which seniors receive medical treatment and human services that are integrated in the setting most appropriate to their needs. For more information, please visit www.TheSCANFoundation.org.
This webinar series is also supported in-part by a grant from The California Wellness Foundation (TCWF). Created in 1992 as a private independent foundation, TCWF’s mission is to improve the health of the people of California by making grants for health promotion, wellness education and disease prevention.
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