Resource: “Continuing the Conversation: The Affordable Care Act after the Supreme Court Ruling” Webinar Archive
Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs
Download webinar recording and slides for a review of key provisions of the Affordable Care Act, implications of the June 2012 Supreme Court ruling, and discussion of Medicaid expansion and health insurance exchanges.
Tag Archives: ACA
“Tour of HealthCare.gov” Webinar
Event: “Tour of HealthCare.gov” Webinar
Presented by: The HHS Partnership Center
Audience: Health care consumers and providers
Tour the Healthcare.gov website, which is designed to provide consumers with information about insurance options, Medicare coverage, the Affordable Care Act, and more.
August 21, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM ET
After the Ruling: A Consumer’s Guide
Resource: After the Ruling: A Consumer’s Guide
User-friendly explanation of Supreme Court’s ACA decision and implications. Also available in Spanish.
Health Care Law Expands Preventive Services for Women
News: Health Care Law Expands Preventive Services for Women
As of Aug 1, 2012, all insurance plans are required to offer eight additional preventive health services for women at no extra charge. These include: well-woman visits, gestational diabetes screenings, breastfeeding support, domestic and interpersonal violence screening and counseling, FDA-approved contraceptive products, HPV DNA testing, STI counseling, and HIV screening and counseling.
“Continuing the Conversation: The Affordable Care Act After the Supreme Court Ruling” Webinar
Event: “Continuing the Conversation: The Affordable Care Act After the Supreme Court Ruling” Webinar
Presented by: Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs
Audience: Maternal and Child Health professionals and community organizations
Webinar will provide updates on implications of Supreme Court’s ACA ruling for maternal and child health populations and facilitate discussion on the range of opportunities available under Title V and ACA implementation.
July 31, 2012, 3:00- 4:30 EDT
Health Reform to Require Insurers to Use Plain Language
Resource: Health Reform to Require Insurers to Use Plain Language
U.S. Dept of Health and Human Services
New regulations under the Affordable Care Act will require health insurers to provide clear, understandable, and straightforward information on health plan coverage and costs.
Mapping the effects of ACA’s health insurance coverage expansions
Resource: Mapping the Effects of the ACA’s Health Insurance Coverage Expansions
Kaiser Family Foundation
Maps the effects of health insurance coverage expansions from the Affordable Care Act. Provides a zip code tool to estimate the number of people that may be eligible for expanded coverage through Medicaid or tax credits to subsidize the cost of insurance.
Understanding your insurance
Resource: Understanding Your Insurance
Healthcare.gov
Summarizes current and future insurance options, rights and protections for consumers under health reforms in the Affordable Care Act.
Guide to State Requirements and Policy Choices in the Affordable Care Act
Resource: Guide to State Requirements and Policy Choices in the Affordable Care Act
Center for Healthcare Research & Transformation
Summarizes major requirements for states between now and 2014 to establish health insurance exchanges and expand Medicaid coverage.
Interactive Webinar on Affordable Care Act
Event: Interactive Webinar on Affordable Care Act
Presented by: U.S. Dept of Health and Human Services, Region 1
August 8, 2012, 11:00 AM EST