Workshops and Training (New York City area)
The Medicare Rights Center works with professionals to help keep them abreast of the latest developments in Medicare, and how these changes affect their staff and clients. Our experts train professionals at hospitals, nursing homes and community-based organizations, as well as social workers and human resource professionals. If your group is located in the New York City area and would like to have a presentation by an expert from the Medicare Rights Center, please contact us.
Let’s Learn Medicare:
Navigating Part D Appeals
In this course for attorneys and other professionals, the Medicare Rights Center will provide an in-depth look at the Medicare prescription drug benefit and explain in detail how to guide clients through the appeals process when they have been denied drug coverage.
This 3.5-hour training covers:
* What is the Medicare drug benefit?
* An overview of the Part D appeals process
* How to appeal a Part D denial
* Tips for success
* Follow-up steps after winning an appeal
Includes a copy of Medicare Part D Appeals: An Advocate’s Manual to Navigating the Medicare Private Drug Plan Appeals Process.
Date: Wednesday, July 28th
Time: 9:30am–1:00pm
Location: 520 Eighth Avenue, North Wing, 3rd Floor (Between 36th and 37th Streets)
Fee: $85 per person
This course has been approved in accordance with the requirements of the New York State Continuing Legal Education Board for a maximum of 3.5 credit hours, all of which can be applied toward the Skills requirement. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
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Space is limited. Register today!
For financial aid information and for general inquiries, please contact Scarlet Watts at 212-204-6285 or swatts@medicarerights.org.