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Telephone Teach-Ins
January 21: How to Plan for a Funeral and Know Your Rights
Date: Tuesday, January 21, 2020 Time: 10:00 am—11:00 am
Speaker: Elvira Hoffman, former President of the Funeral Consumer’s Alliance of Long Island and New York City, Inc.
Call in number: 1-605-562-0400; Access code: 4715203#
If you have problems dialing into number listed above try 218-339-7800 or 712-832-8330
Flyer: Jan 21 Teach in: How to Plan for a Funeral and Know Your Rights
December 10: Patients Rights Telephone Teach In
Join us for the December 10, Telephone Teach in!
December 10, 2019. 10-11 am
Flyer: DEC 10 Telephone Teach in: Patients Rights Forum
Documents for the meeting: Sample Hospital Referral Information Card; Improving Hospital Communication with Patients and Their Caregivers (3)
Session Moderator: Marcus Harazin, Coordinator of the Patients Advocates Program for the New York StateWide Senior Action Council
To listen to a recorded playback of Decembers Teach-in: Dial-in number +1 712-832-8330; Access code 396 0101
The link to the recording is: https://hello.freeconference.com/recording/attachment/key/6bd4c38fbb61049659c6ff846730403dc9569d89.mp3
Nov 19 Telephone Teach in: Community Health Information Exchanges and Your Electronic Medical Records: What You Need to Know
Date: Tuesday, Nov 19, 2019; Time: 10:00 am—11:00 am
Theme: Community Health Information Exchanges and Your Electronic Medical Records: What You Need to Know
Speaker: Samantha Ahlfeld, Account Manager, Health Information Exchange Network of New York (HIXNY)
November 2019 Presentation Document
For the recorded playback of this month’s session. Dial-in number 1-712-832-8330; Access code 855 4497
October 22 Telephone Teach in: How to Report Complaints and Product Problems to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Date: Tuesday, October 22, 2019; Time: 10:00 am—11:00 am
Speaker: Vera Allen, FDA Consumer Complaint Coordinator for New York State Area
Theme: How to Report Complaints and Product Problems to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Important Information and Links for October 22nd Teach in
Telephone Teach-in for OCT 2019 flyer
Call in number: 1-605-562-0400, 4715203#.
If you have trouble calling using the 605 number,
please try 218-339-7800 or 712-832-833
September 17 Telephone Teach-in: Pooled Trusts for Medicaid Eligibility
Date: Tuesday, September 17, 2019; Time: 10:00 am—11:00 am
Speaker: Sarah Szewczyk, Director of Outreach and Community Relations for the NYSARC Trust Services
Theme: Learn About Using Pooled Trusts for Medicaid Eligibility and the Advantages they can Afford Persons Qualifying for Medicaid Funded Home Care
Teach-in 9-17 Document: Pooled Trusts
For an unofficial list of non-profit organizations in New York State that offer pooled Supplemental Needs Trusts (or similar services) to people with disabilities, Click HERE
Telephone Teach-in Flyer 9-17
Click HERE for a playback of the recorded session
June 25 Telephone Teach-in: Medicare Home Care Benefits
Theme: Medicare Home Care Benefits
Speaker: Kathy Holt, Associate Director from the Center for Medicare Advocacy
Teach-in 6-25 Meeting Powerpoint Document
Telephone Teach-in Flyer for JUNE 2019
Time: 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Playback Number: 1-605-475-6318; Access code: 624936#
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