Medicaid 101 - Health Care Programs for People with HIV

Medicaid 101 - Health Care Programs for People with HIV


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Date: March 30, 2010

Time: 9:30 am - 11:30 am

Location: AIDS Care
259 Monroe Ave,
Rochester, NY, 14607

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Cost: FREE OF CHARGE TO ALL PARTICIPANTS

Trainers: Geoffrey Hale

Legal Action Center and Empire Justice Center and AIDS Care are pleased to announce a new training for HIV service providers

Medicaid 101:  Health Care Programs for People with HIV

This training will provide case managers and other client advocates with basic information about the public health care programs in New York State that are key for people living with HIV/AIDS, including Medicaid, ADAP, Child Health Plus and Family Health Plus.  Topics will include eligibility criteria, fair hearings and some of the common barriers and obstacles clients face when trying to access health care services.  This training will prepare participants to apply eligibility    criteria, identify potential legal issues, present legal references to county workers and make referrals to legal services when necessary.

Training Location:  AIDS Care, 259 Monroe Avenue, Rochester, NY 

Registration Information:  Registration is required, as space is limited.  Please email or fax your  registration to
The Legal Action Center:
Attention:  Jessica Ramos
Phone: 1-800-223-4044
Fax: 1-212-675-0286
jramos@lac.org

You may also register online at www.lac.org.  Click on Trainings & Workshops!

Light refreshments will be provided.

This training is presented as part of a new AIDS Institute funded initiative presenting a broad array of legal topics to HIV service providers across New York State. Please consult the training calendar or call the Legal Action Center for news on additional, upcoming topics.

For Registration Information:

For Regstration information, contact Jessica Ramos at 1-800-223-4044 or visit http://lac.org/index.php/lac/trainings_and_assistance

Co-sponsored by:

Legal Action Center and AIDS Care