The following is a list of resources from WebJunction to help libraries with information on the Affordable Care Act. For more information directly from WebJunction visit http://www.webjunction.org/explore-topics/ehealth.html
Information on resources, including free online training, are included below.
Feel free to share these links with other community partners that might be interested in these opportunities.
- The CMS.gov Health Insurance Marketplace website includes a training calendar of free webinars in August and September, for those who wish to learn more about the basics of the Health Insurance Marketplace. You can sign-up for ongoing updates at the site.
- CMS has information about how to become a Champion for Coverage and how to apply to become a Certified Application Counselor Organization.
- The Institute of Medicine has a resource center to help consumers understand and make health insurance decisions about the Affordable Care Act. Additional materials for download appear on the right hand side of the page.
- A summary of the 7/26 WebJunction webinar on Libraries and Health Insurance – Preparing for October 1, including access to the full webinar archive, is now available.
Shannon
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Shannon D. White
Continuing Education Coordinator
Library of Michigan
702 West Kalamazoo, P.O. Box 30007, Lansing, MI 48909-7507
Ph: 517-373-9489; Fax: 517-373-5700
Toll free: 877-479-0021
http://michigan.gov/libraryofmichigan