Date/Time
Date(s) - 09/13/2018
All Day
Location
Doubletree Hotel
Categories
September 13, 2018
Doubletree Hotel, Alsip, IL
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AGENDA
8:00 – 8:30 a.m. Registration
8:30 – 8:45 a.m. Welcome and Introductions:
- Meg Cooch, Executive Director, The Arc of Illinois
- Faye Manaster, Project Director, Family to Family Health Information Center/Family Voices of Illinois
8:45 – 10:15 a.m. – “Understanding SSI, SSDI, Medicare and Medicaid”
presented by Sherri Schneider, Family Benefit Solutions, Inc.
10:15 – 10:30 a.m. – Break
10:30 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. – “Family Advocacy”
presented by Greg McClure, Parent, Advocate and Educator, Bleeding Disorders Community
11:15 – 12:00 p.m. – “Update on Class Action Lawsuits and Children with Special Needs”
presented by Robert H. Farley, Jr., Attorney at Law
12:00 – 1:00 p.m. – LUNCH – If you need a special meal you must request it before the conference.
1:00 – 2:00 p.m. – “National Update on ACA and Medicaid”
presented by Julie Ward, Deputy Executive Officer for Public Policy, The Arc of the United States
2:00 – 2:15 p.m. – Break
2:15 – 2:45 p.m. – “Private Health Insurance”
presented by Anthony Simonetta, Strategic Partner Private Health Insurance
2:45 – 3:30 p.m. – “Health Choice Illinois”
presented by Kristin Hartsaw, Director of Training and Technical Assistance, DuPage Federation on Human Services Reform
3:30 p.m. – Adjourn
*Some stipends are available for families, for more information call Faye, 866-931-1110.
*There are 5 CEUs offered for Professionals.