Attached you will find information about upcoming workshops the Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services are providing at libraries. Please see the attachments for workshop details. In addition to these options the Office of Consumer Services has a new presentation libraries can request on the ACA. Affordable Care Act: What consumers need to know about shopping for health coverage - A brief explanation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the new role of consumers under this law, including how to shop for coverage on the Health Insurance Marketplace and what consumers need to know beyond the price of the policy. Libraries should contact Lisa Ross, Consumer Outreach Coordinator at DIFS, directly with questions about the free information seminar or to schedule a presentation at their library. Lisa Ross- toll free at (877) 999-6442 or (517) 335-7328; or send email to: RossL5@michigan.gov<mailto:RossL5@michigan.gov> You can also visit the DIFS website are for Consumer health insurance information http://www.michigan.gov/difs/0,5269,7-303-12902_35510---,00.html and use the Request a Free Workshop link in the right-hand column to connect with Lisa Ross. sdw ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 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 whites29@michigan.gov<mailto:whites29@michigan.gov> http://michigan.gov/libraryofmichigan