Webinars from the Field (Washington Update, October 11, 2018)

by | Oct 10, 2018 | NCFPP, Washington Update

Certification for I&R Specialists in Aging/Disabilities (CIRS-A/D) Webinar Training
Thursday, October 11, 1:00-5:00 pm ET (4 hours)
National Information and Referral Support Center, National Association of States United for Aging and Disabilities (The webinar will also be recorded and archived on the NASUAD website to provide an on-demand CIRS-A/D training available for I&R/A specialists.)

Preventing and Resolving Data-Matching Issues
Thursday, October 11, 2:00 pm ET
Health Reform: Beyond the Basics, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP)

NEW What’s in It for You? The Importance of Latino Representation in Research Studies
Monday, October 15, 1:00-2:00 pm ET
HHS Office of Minority Health

NEW Helping State Medicaid Programs Better Address Rising Drug Costs
Tuesday, October 16, 1:00 pm ET
Georgetown Center on Children and Families 

NEW Taking Action to Promote Health Equity Series: Breaking Out of the Box—Innovative Collaborations
Tuesday, October 16, 2:30-4:00 pm ET
Trust for America’s Health

NEW Hurricane Recovery
Wednesday, October 17, 1:00 pm ET
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

NEW SERIES Coordinating All Resources Effectively Award
Children’s Hospital Association

NEW Prepare for First Annual TRICARE Open Season Now
Thursday, October 18, 1:00-2:00 pm ET
TRICARE, Military OneSource

Assisting People with Disabilities Enroll in Health Coverage 
Thursday, October 18, 2:00 pm ET
Presentation by the American Association on Health and Disability, sponsored by Health Reform: Beyond the Basics, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities

Understanding the Evaluation Component of Your “Serving on Groups” Training Offerings
Thursday, October 18, 3:00-4:00 pm ET
National Center for Family/Professional Partnerships

Immigrant Eligibility for Health Coverage Programs
Tuesday, October 23, 3:00 pm ET
Presentation with the National Immigration Law Center, sponsored by Health Reform: Beyond the Basics, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities

NEW ABLE to Save – ABLE Accounts, a New Savings Opportunity for Individuals with Disabilities
Tuesday, October 23, 7:30-9:30 PM ET
PACER Center and ABLE National Resource Center

A Conversation on Ethical Considerations for a Fair and Effective Health Care System
Wednesday, October 24, 1:00-2:00 pm ET
Lucile Packard Foundation for Children’s Health
This webinar will be a discussion of the report, Ethical Framework for Risk Stratification and Mitigation Programs for Children With Medical Complexity.

CERC: Communication Channels
Wednesday, October 24, 2:00 pm ET
Crisis and Emergency Risk Communication (CERC), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
More information on this webinar will be available closer to the webinar date. Information on previous CERC webinars and CE can be found on the CERC Webinar website.

Using Kidsdata for Action
Wednesday, October 24, 3:00-4:00 pm ET
Family Voices of California

EPSDT for Providers and Advocates: When to Engage the Legal Community
Wednesday, October 24, 2:00-3:30 pm ET 
American Academy of Pediatrics

NEW State Strategies for Using Shared Plans of Care to Improve Care Coordination for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs
Wednesday, October 31, 3:00-4:00 pm ET
National Academy for State Health Policy

NEW Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) Stakeholder Open Door Forum
Wednesday, November 7, 1:00-3:00 pm ET
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
Participant Dial-In Number: 1-(800)-837-1935; Conference ID: 33979177
More CMS information about EVV

Creating a Vision for Adulthood
Thursday, November 29, 12:00-1:00 pm ET
Vermont Family Network

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