Medicaid for the Aged, Blind and Disabled Populations
In-Person Event | This course is completed
Find out how to navigate the Medicaid program for the disabled, aged and blind populations. This course will cover a brief description of how Medicaid changed after the implementation of the Affordable Care Act, who qualifies for Medicaid as a disabled, aged or blind individual, accessing Medicaid through managed care and special managed care provisions for the dually eligible, where and how to apply, as well as the renewal process, including transitioning from the NY State of Health Marketplace to the local Medicaid office when recipients become Medicare eligible.
Target Audience: Health and social service professionals who work with the disabled, blind or aged populations and want to understand how Medicaid works for those who do not access Medicaid through the NY State of Health Marketplace.
Sign up by 5/22/18 for the Early Bird price $60.00. Regular fee is $75.00.
- 3 contact hours are available for NYS Licensed Social Workers.
- Certificates will be issued at the end of the training upon submission of a completed training evaluation and full payment of the training.
Diane Wenzler
Director of the Benefits Plus Learning Center.
Facilitating training courses on public benefits for over 25 years, develops training curriculum, provides technical assistance to professionals on public benefit programs, authored the first through fourth edition of Benefits Plus Online, a comprehensive online resource manual on federal, state and local benefit programs and services.