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New Year, New Part D? Know your clients’ rights!
Every January, many Medicare beneficiaries change their Part D prescription drug coverage. Even those who don’t switch may find that their current plans have made changes in the drugs they cover or the utilization management restrictions they impose.
WEBINAR: Consumer Advocacy Issues in Managed Long-Term Services and Supports
When: Tuesday, May 5, 2015 11 – 12 PM PDT State Medicaid programs increasingly are moving their long-term services and supports programs to managed care. “WEBINAR: Consumer Advocacy Issues in Managed Long-Term Services and Supports”
WEBINAR: How New CMS Person-Centered Care Planning Rules Apply to Medicaid Delivered LTSS
When: Wednesday, April 29, 2015 2:00-3:00 PM EDT Person-centered planning is now almost universally understood as a necessary component of an effective delivery system for “WEBINAR: How New CMS Person-Centered Care Planning Rules Apply to Medicaid Delivered LTSS”
How California’s Assisted Living System Falls Short in Addressing Residents’ Health Care Needs
The Problem: Can You Spot the Legal Violations in this Job Announcement? California’s assisted living policy is surprisingly behind-the-times. 30 years ago, the assisted living “How California’s Assisted Living System Falls Short in Addressing Residents’ Health Care Needs”
County Specific D-SNP Fact Sheets for Advocates
Dual Eligibles in a number of California counties who are currently enrolled in either Medicare Advantage Plans or certain Duals Special Needs Plans (D-SNPS) may “County Specific D-SNP Fact Sheets for Advocates”
ISSUE BRIEF: SSA’s Failure to Process SSI Appeals Requests
January 2014 — An issue brief from the National Senior Citizens Law Center says that the Social Security Administration needs a uniform system in place “ISSUE BRIEF: SSA’s Failure to Process SSI Appeals Requests”
Advocate’s Guide on California’s Coordinated Care Initiative
July 2013 — The Advocate’s Guide to California’s Coordinated Care Initiative helps advocates understand the Coordinated Care Initiative (CCI), a new state program changing the way “Advocate’s Guide on California’s Coordinated Care Initiative”