Posted on 02/04/2019 - 5:33 PM
Care "Current-cy": Regulatory Matters and Case Managers as Advocates
Speaker:
Liz Helms
President and CEO
California Chronic Care Coalition (CCCC)
Author: Healthcare Unhinged, The Making of An Advocate
Liz Helms is president and CEO of the California Chronic Care Coalition (CCCC), an alliance of non-profit, social consumer and provider organizations united to improve the health of Californians with chronic conditions or diseases. She co-founded the Chronic Care Policy Alliance (CCPA), working across state lines to ensure access to affordable, quality health care and giving states a voice for the enforcement of anti-discrimination laws in the ACA.
After the webinar, participants will be able to:
- Describe how regulations can enable consumer access or create barriers to care
- Identify trends in health care coverage or prescription benefit design that can result in barriers to care for those with chronic conditions; and
- Communicate as an advocate for clients by educating them on their rights as patients, consumers and citizens through My Patient Rights portal.