Please note that this program will only be offered as a live webcast. Speakers will be participating in the program remotely. As always, webcast attendees have access to all program materials, and will be able to view all program slides and submit questions to the speakers during the presentation. We thank you for your understanding as we follow the guidance of local health officials and work to provide a safe learning environment for both attendees and faculty.
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Overview
Why You Should Attend
At some point in life, most Americans will qualify for either Medicare or Medicaid, or have friends or loved ones who do. Yet, few understand how the two government health care programs work. Whether you work with clients who may benefit from Medicare or Medicaid; work with health care providers, hospitals, pharmacies, or health insurance providers who are compensated by Medicare of Medicaid; or simply want to learn the basics for your own benefit, this program will give you a firm understanding of how these important government programs work. Our expert faculty will explain what each program is; how they are funded; what they cover; the application process; who qualifies; how claims are processed; and limitations on the length and amount of coverage. You will also learn about changes to Medicare and Medicaid in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
What You Will Learn
- How has COVID-19 changed Medicare and Medicaid?
- What are Medicare and Medicaid?
- Who qualifies for Medicare and Medicaid?
- What are Medicare Parts A, B, C and D?
- How do Medicare and Medicaid work with private health care insurance?
- What are some ongoing and future changes to Medicare and Medicaid?
Special Feature
• Half-day program
Who Should Attend
Every attorney will benefit from attending this program.
Program Level: Overview
Intended Audience: In-house counsel, outside attorneys, and other allied professionals.
Prerequisites: A background in the administration of health care benefits.
Advanced Preparation: None