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Patient Advocate Webinar Teach in – September
If you missed our Teach in on September 26th, you can watch the recording HERE
Topic: The Prior Approval Process for Needed Medications and How to Appeal
Speakers: Shahad Alahmoud, Pharmacy Resident; Andrea Rivera and Artem Belyakov Pharmacy Interns, Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Services
Presentation: The Prior Approval Process for Needed Medications and How to Appeal
Patient Advocate Webinar Teach in – April 2023
TOPIC: National Emerging Drug Threats in the United States
DATE: Tuesday, April 25, 2023 Time: 10:00 AM—11:00 AM
SPEAKER: John L. Eadie is the Public Health and Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs (PDMP) Project Coordinator
Patient Advocate Program Teach in – Recordings
Date: March 2024 – TOPIC: Complaining About Hospital Care to the NYS Department of Health; Speaker: Marcus Harazin, Patient Advocate Program Coordinator, NY StateWide Senior Action Council
Date: February 2024 – TOPIC: An Introduction to Mental Hygiene Legal Service; Speaker: Sheila E. Shea Director, Mental Hygiene Legal Service, New York State Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Third District
Date: January 2024 – TOPIC: New Health Insurance Option for Undocumented Immigrants aged 65 and older; Speaker: Megan Gagliardi, Assistant Director Bureau of Community Enrollment and Eligibility Processing NYS Department of Health
Date: November 2023 – TOPIC: Successful Prosecution of Health Care Fraud in NYS; Speakers: Christopher R. Moran, Assistant United States Attorney, Northern District of NY and Emily Auletta, Special Assistant Attorney General, NYS Attorney General’s Office Medicaid Fraud Control Unit
Date: October 2023 – TOPIC: Open Enrollment 2024; Date: Tuesday, October 31, 2023 Time: 10:00 AM—11:00 AM
Speaker: Kathleen Otte, Regional Administrator, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
Date: September 2023 – TOPIC: Speakers: Shahad Alahmoud, Pharmacy Resident; Andrea Rivera and Artem Belyakov Pharmacy Interns, Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Services
Date: May 2023 – TOPIC: The Prior Approval Process for Needed Medications and How to Appeal; Speakers: Shahad Alahmoud, Pharmacy Resident; Andrea Rivera and Artem Belyakov Pharmacy Interns, Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Services
Date: April, 2023: Topic: National Emerging Drug Threats in the United States; Speaker: John L. Eadie, Public Health and Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) Project Coordinator
Date: March 21, 2023: Topic: Personal Medical Debt in New York State and How to Prevent Aggressive Debt Collection Practices; Speaker: Carrie Tracy, JD; Senior Director, Health Initiatives, Community Service Society of New York
Date: February 28, 2023; Topic: “; Learn About Autopsies and the Role of the Coroner”Speaker: Margaret Luck, Fulton County Coroner
Date: January 24, 2023: Unwinding After the Public Health Emergency Ends: Transitions to Coverage and Assistance Under Medicare, Medicaid & the Medicare Savings Program; Speaker: Frank M. Winter, Regional Training Lead, Center for Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS) Regional Office
Patient Advocate Webinar Teach in – January 24, 2023
Topic: Unwinding After the Public Health Emergency Ends: Transitions to Coverage and Assistance Under Medicare, Medicaid & the Medicare Savings Program.
Speakers: Frank M. Winter, Regional Training Lead, Center for Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS) Regional Office
Patient Advocate Webinar Teach in – November 15, 10 AM
- Speakers: Bryan Fischer, Communications Lead, Livanta (a Medicare Beneficiary and Family Centered Care Quality Improvement Organization); Gina Westphal, Livanta Communications Team Lead
- Teach in FLYER for Nov 15, 2022
IMPORTANT LINKS:
- Livanta Reference Guide
- Livanta State Brochure for New York residents
- Livanta Helpline Wallet Card for New York residents
- Livanta Free Mobile Phone App:
Patient Advocate Webinar Teach in – October 18, 2022
TOPIC: HOW TO PLAN FOR A FUNERAL
- WEBINAR RECORDING
- HOW TO PLAN FOR A FUNERAL PRESENTATION
- Date: Tuesday, October 18, 2022 Time: 10:00 AM—11:00 AM
- Speakers: Robert J. Hogan, President, New York State Funeral Directors Association, Quinn-Fogarty Funeral Home; Michael J. Gorton, Jr., CFSP, Secretary, New York State Funeral Directors Association, McManus-Lorey Funeral Home
- StateWide Brochure – Funeral Needs Know Your Rights
Additional information from our partner the NYS Funeral Directors Association:
- Good at Goodbyes_Info Flyer
- https://nysfda.org/ – our main site
- http://goodatgoodbyes.com/ – consumer information and resources
- https://nysfda.org/consumer-resources/find-funeral-home – search function to locate an NYSFDA member firm by location
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