Free online webinar: Affordable Care: The Health Insurance Marketplace Enrollment Process

The Utah Assistive Technology Program (UATP) will present a FREE online interactive training, “Affordable Care: The Health Insurance Marketplace Enrollment Process,” on Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2013 from 3:00 – 4:30 p.m. MST.

This free training will be presented by Chase Merrill, Health Insurance Marketplace Outreach and Enrollment Navigator for the Cache Valley Community Health Centers. Chase will cover the Individual Insurance Mandate, Marketplace insurance plan classification, ways to complete the marketplace application, basic marketplace qualifications, tax subsidies, and FAQs. 

Chase is a Utah State University graduate in business administration and marketing. He helps guide the uninsured and under-insured through the application process with the goal of obtaining health insurance for themselves and their families. The Health Insurance Marketplace was established by the Affordable Care Act, and open enrollment goes until March 31st, 2014. Chase is a Federally Certified Applications Counselor (CAC), and also speaks Spanish. You may send him an e-mail at cmerrill@cvchc.org.

In order to participate, you will need a computer with high-speed Internet access. If you are interested in participating please RSVP by Monday, Nov. 11, to Storee Powell via email storee.powell@usu.edu, or call 435-797-7412. Participant instructions will be emailed to you.

If you are a screen reader user please contact Sachin Pavithran at 435-797-6572 or sachin.pavithran@usu.edu, no later than Friday, Nov. 8, to make arrangements to participate via phone. If you need any other accommodations in order to participate in the training please let Sachin know by this date also.

Please feel free to pass on this information to anyone that you think might be interested.