When

Wednesday, October 7, 2020 from 9:00 AM to 12:15 PM EDT
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Where

This is an online event. 
 

 
 

Contact

Makaylee Music 
Ohio District 5 Area Agency on Aging, Inc. 
419-524-4144 
mmusic@aaa5ohio.org 
 

Putting the Puzzle Together: Medicare Update 2020

Area Agency on Aging Educational Webinar - 3 CEU's Pending, Nursing Home Administration not available.

Description:

To case manage their clients and to be able to evaluate them for programs and services, Social Workers and Counselors need to be able to list the similarities and differences between Medicare and Medicaid in Ohio, describe Medicare Part A and B and supplemental insurance options and Medicare "Buy In" programs, and identify current Medicare issues and their impact on clients and those who work in health and social services.

Objectives: 

  • List similarities and differences between Medicare and Medicaid in Ohio
  • Describe Medicare Part A and B, supplemental insurance options, and Medicare "Buy In" programs
  • Identify and describe current Medicare issues and their impact on clients and those who work in health and social services

Presenter:

Paula M. Taliaferro, MGS, LSW, works part time at the Central Ohio Area Agency on Aging as an Outreach & Education Specialist. As such, she has presented over 870 workshops in the last decade. Paula holds a master's degree in Gerontology from Scripps Gerontology Center at Miami University and a License in Social Work in the State of Ohio. She is a PAC Approved Trainer under Teepa Snow's Positive Approach Certification. She is developer of the "Aging in Ohio" course which is required of many professionals who work with older adults. In addition, she is one of two developers of the "Fundamentals of Guardianship" course sponsored by the Ohio Supreme Court's Judicial College.

Views and written materials presented during this seminar are those of the individual presenter and do not necessarily represent the official views and/or opinions of the Ohio District 5 Area Agency on Aging, Inc.