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Telephone Teach-Ins
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#
May 21, 2019: NYS Department of Health Age Friendly Health Care Systems Initiative
Theme: New York State Department of Health Age Friendly Health Care Systems Initiative
Speaker: Mark Kissinger, Special Advisor to the Commissioner of Healthcare
5/21 Telephone Teach In Document
Time: 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Playback Number 605-475-6318; Access Code: 994155#
April 29, 2019: New Ombudsman Program to Help Persons with Substance Use Disorders or Mental Health Problems
Theme: New Ombudsman Program to Help Persons with Substance Use Disorders or Mental Health Problems
Time: 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Flyer: For April 2019 Teach-in
Call in number: 1-605-475-6333; Access code: 6258645#
March 19, 2019: Obtaining Medicaid Long Term Care Service: The Role of Managed Long Term Care Plans (MLTC) and how the Independent Consumer Advocacy Network (ICAN) helps Consumers with Questions or Problems
Document(s): Telephone Teach-In 3-19-19 Powerpoint Presentation
Speaker: David Silva, Program Director, Independent Consumer Advocacy Network (ICAN)
Playback Number: 605-475-6318, Access Code: 597586
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