Funding Opportunity: Navigators in Federally Facilitated and State Partnership Marketplaces
U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Due June 7, 2013. Grants to eligible self-employed individuals and private and public entities applying to serve as Navigators in states with a Federally Facilitated or State Partnership Marketplace.
Tag Archives: ACA
ACA People living with HIV/AIDS factsheet
Resource: The Affordable Care Act helps People Living with HIV/AIDS
Aids.gov
Factsheet explains how the ACA improves access to coverage, ensures quality coverage, and increases health and well-being for people living with HIV/AIDS.
HHS ACA Webinars
Training: Health Care Law webinars
Presented by: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Audience: Community-based and faith-based organizations
Webinars present information about the Health Care Law, also known as the Affordable Care Act, in plain language for a general audience. Upcoming webinars are listed on the HHS website. Webinars scheduled for February and March include:
- Tour of Healthcare.gov: Feb 21, 2013 at 12:30pm ET
- Connecting Kids to Coverage: Feb 27, 2013 at 2pm ET
- Health Care Law 101: March 7, 2013 at 1pm ET
RHTAC ACA Briefs Translations
Resource: Affordable Care Act (ACA) Briefs in Refugee Languages
Refugee Health Technical Assistance Center
Inform refugees in your community about the ACA by utilizing RHTAC’s new briefs available in English, Arabic, Burmese, and Nepali. RHTAC’s briefs explain in an easy-to-understand way how the ACA increases health insurance access, improves health insurance quality, and provides more consumer protections.
HHS ACA Materials for Various Audiences
Resource: Affordable Care Act Brochures & Educational Presentations
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Affordable Care Act presentations, brochures, and factsheets tailored for various audiences such as women, families, seniors, small businesses, and health care providers.
Affordable Care Act and Refugees briefs
Resource: Affordable Care Act and Refugees briefs
Refugee Health Technical Assistance Center
Provides information on how the Affordable Care Act increases health care access, affordability, and consumer protections for refugees.
Action Plan to Reduce Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities
Resource: Action Plan to Reduce Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS)
Outlines DHHS goals and actions for reducing racial and ethnic health disparities in the U.S.It is aligned with the Affordable Care Act, Healthy People 2020, the First Lady’s Let’s Move initiative and the President’s National HIV/AIDS Strategy.
“Health Care Law 101” Webinar
Event: “Health Care Law 101” Webinar
Presented by: HHS Center for Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships
Audience: faith based and community-based organizations
Learn how the ACA’s provisions will affect you, your family, and your community. Available in English (Sept 13, 2012) and Spanish (Sept 25, 2012)
September 13, 2012, 12:30pm ET and September 25, 2012, 2pm ET
“Affordable Care Act (ACA) and Refugees” Workshop at ORR Consultation
Training: “Affordable Care Act (ACA) and Refugees” Workshop at ORR Consultation
Presented by: Refugee Health Technical Assistance Center (RHTAC)
Audience: resettlement organizations, public health professionals, community members
Learn more about the ACA’s provisions and benefits for refugees in an interactive workshop. Discussion topics will include implementation of ACA provisions, how refugees and refugee-serving agencies can become more involved in health care reform, and strategies for outreach education and enrollment.
Sept 19, 2012, Arlington, VA
NHeLP Medicaid Expansion Toolbox
Resource: NHeLP Medicaid Expansion Toolbox
National Health Law Program (NHeLP)
Resource center for health advocates and states on interpreting the Supreme Court’s Affordable Care Act ruling, its implications for Medicaid, and other policy considerations.