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New Webinars on the Health Care Law - Best Practices, How to Host an Outreach and Enrollment Event

New Webinars on the Health Care Law - Best Practices, How to Host an Outreach and Enrollment Event



The Partnership Center News: A publication of the HHS Center for Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships


Webinars on the Health Care Law

The HHS Partnership Center and CMS have updated webinars on the health care law for faith and community organizations. All webinars are open to the public and include a question and answer session. To participate in one of the webinars, please select your preferred topic from the list below and submit the necessary information. Please contact us at Lisa.Carr@cms.hhs.govif you have problems registering or if you have questions about the health care law. You may also join the webinar by telephone only.



January 22 at 1 pm EST
(Noon CST, 11 am MST, 10 am PST)

To Join By Phone Only: Dial: +1 (702) 489-0001, Access Code: 479-552-017
For those joining by phone only, the Pin Number is the # key

Join us to learn how to hold a successful outreach and enrollment event. Consider hosting an outreach and enrollment event on a Faith Weekend of Action or the Second Saturday and Second Sunday of the month. We will share our guide to help with hosting enrollment events, show you key websites and answer your questions. Experts in hosting enrollment events will share their tips to a successful event. Please send any questions to Lisa.Carr@cms.hhs.gov before 10 am on January 22.



January 22 at 3 pm EST
(2 pm CST, 1 pm MST, Noon PST)

This webinar, hosted by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), will explore year-two of the health care exchanges, best practices in providing enrollment assistance, and why enrollment is critical to the sustainability of your organization. Speakers include:
  • Chris Carroll, Health Care Financing & Systems Integration, SAMHSA
  • Jake Bowling, National Council for Behavioral Health  
  • Health Dolan, Aurora Mental Health Center
  • Jesse Lopez, Aurora Mental Health Center


January 28 at 2 pm EST
(1 pm CST, Noon MST, 11 am PST)
To Join By Phone Only: Dial: +1 (702) 489-0003, Access Code: 757-698-810
For those joining by phone only, the Pin Number is the # key

Special Guest Speakers:

Rev. Michael Minor, National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc.
Rev. Jeanette Salguero, Urban Strategies
Rev. Gabriel Salguero, National Latino Evangelical Coalition

Join us to hear from faith and community leaders who will share their best practices in doing Affordable Care Act outreach and enrollment events. Please send any questions toLisa.Carr@cms.hhs.gov before January 28 at noon EST.



January 29 at Noon EST
(11 am CST, 10 am MST, 9 am PST)

To Join By Phone Only: Dial: +1 (646) 307-1717, Access Code: 800-319-266
For those joining by phone only, the Pin Number is the # key

This presentation will discuss what is the Affordable Care Act and the Health Insurance Marketplace, how to enroll in the Marketplace, key websites and resources on the law. Open enrollment in the Marketplace ends on February 15. Questions will be answered at the end of the webinar. Please send any questions to Lisa.Carr@cms.hhs.gov prior to January 29 at 9 am EST.



January 29, 20152:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. EST 
(1 pm CST, Noon MST, 11 am PST)

 A vast majority of uninsured Latino children, an estimated 1.7 million, are eligible for Medicaid or the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) but not enrolled. Closing the coverage gap for these children requires unique, culturally-competent outreach strategies to connect eligible families with health coverage.

Join us on Thursday, January 29, at 2:00 p.m. EST for the next Connecting Kids to Coverage National Campaign webinar to hear from experts on challenges and opportunities to conduct outreach and enrollment in the Latino community.


Affordable Care Act 101 Webinars for Small Employers, Including Nonprofit Organizations


SBA and Small Business Majority will host a free Affordable Care Act 101webinar so small business owners can learn the basics of the Affordable Care Act and how they can enroll in health insurance marketplaces.
In addition, Spanish-speaking small employers throughout the country can join representatives from SBA, HHS and Small Business Majority for an ACA 101 webinar in Spanish. Below is the registration link

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