Health Coverage Central Workshop -
August 7th in Brunswick

Overview:

This all-day workshop offers summaries of changes, updates and overviews of health care coverage, including several MaineCare categories, private insurance, DHA programs and non-insurance options for Mainers. Learn how changes in state and federal laws are affecting each of these areas. Learn how to screen for potential eligibility, help clients enroll, file appeals and trouble-shoot.  Gain a deeper understanding of effects of recent and upcoming changes to private insurance in Maine and the rights and responsibilities of the insured. Participants have an hour off for lunch on their own.

NEW - Continuing Education Contact Hours possible for social workers!  This workshop meets the criteria to qualify for Contact Hours.  It is the responsibility of the social worker to submit needed paperwork and documentation to the Maine Board of Social Worker Licensure in order to secure these Contact Hours.

Scholarships to partially or fully cover the cost of registration may be available for non-profit staff/volunteers or individuals unable to afford the registration fee. Send your scholarship request outlining your need to Jaime at jderrico@mainecahc.org
 
Customized workshops are available upon request on a fee-for-service basis: Please call Consumers for Affordable Health Care at 1-800-838-0388 or email eblanck@mainecahc.org for more information.

If you register but are then unable to attend this workshop, a refund of the registration fee may be possible in some cases.  To be eligible for a full refund, registrants must contact Consumers for Affordable Health Care to cancel at least two weeks before the event.  If registrants cancel less than two weeks before the event, but more than 24 hours in advance, a partial refund may be possible.  Failure to cancel more than 24 hours in advance will result in no refund of the registration fee.  We appreciate your help in alerting us in a timely manner if you are unable to attend, as the final number of registrants affects location selection, materials preparation, and other time consuming preparatory work.  For more information, or to cancel a registration, call Consumers for Affordable Health Care at 207-622-7083. Thank you!