OPEN ENROLLMENT IS APPROACHING – GET ALL THE MATERIALS YOU NEED Open Enrollment Year 3 is just over 3 weeks away and the NDNRC has the resources you need to make sure you are ready. If you haven’t already, be sure you have our Disability Guide (available here) and our fact sheets (available here). As […] Read More »
Archives for October 2015
Kaiser Publishes Fact Sheet Examining Uninsured Population
The Kaiser Family Foundation has released a new fact sheet, “Key Facts about the Uninsured Population.” The fact sheet answers important questions like, “Why do people remain uninsured?” “Who are the remaining uninsured?” and “What are the financial implications of lack of coverage?” To download the fact sheet, click here. Read More »
AHR Holds Briefing on 2016 Marketplace
On Monday, the Alliance for Health Reform (AHR) with assistance from the Commonwealth Fund held a briefing entitled “Health Insurance Marketplaces in 2016: What to Expect.” The briefing included presentations that examined premium rates and how they affected enrollment, what is driving the premium rates for 2016 and how two of the state-based marketplaces (SBMs) are […] Read More »
October 2, 2015
BEYOND COVERAGE: ACCESSING CARE This week, the Urban Institute and Robert Wood Johnson Foundation released a survey which looks at issues that individuals with a disability encounter when trying to access care even after they have obtained coverage. We’ve written a blog post entitled “Beyond Coverage: Accessing Care” which summarizes some of these findings and […] Read More »
Friends of NCBDDD Host Webinar on Health Care and the ADA
Earlier this week, the Friends of the National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities (NCBDDD) hosted a webinar entitled “Health Care for Americans with Disabilities — 25 Years after the ADA.” The webinar discussed the advancements that have been made in health care for people with disabilities in the 25 years since the Americans with Disabilities […] Read More »
