Strategies for Maximizing Access to Health Care Services for People with HIV: Navigating the Maze of Eligibility Criteria in New York's Public Health Care Programs

This training will provide case managers and other client advocates with basic information about the public health care programs in New York State that are key for people living with HIV/AIDS, including Medicaid, ADAP, Child Health Plus and Family Health Plus. Topics will include eligibility criteria, fair hearings and some of the common barriers and obstacles clients face when trying to access health care services. This training will prepare participants to apply eligibility criteria, identify potential legal issues, present legal references to county workers and make referrals to legal services when necessary.

Date of original presentation: 02/16/2006

Presenter(s): Trilby deJung, Esq., Empire Justice Center

Viewing time: 1 hour 34 minutes

If you do not want CLE credit for watching this training, there is no charge.  If you want New York State CLE credit, you may receive 1.5 hours of CLE credits for Professional Practice.  The cost of CLE is:

$60.00 for Not-for-Profit Agencies; $90.00 for Private Practice Attorneys.  When you complete this registration form, you will receive a link to the training. The link to the CLE forms will be on the training page.

Financial Hardship Policy available upon request. Contact Michelle Peterson, Training Coordinator

Newly admitted attorneys in New York State can not receive CLE credit for online training.

If you are an attorney who is not licensed in New York State and want CLE credit, please check to see if your state allows New York State CLE credits to be applied to your state's CLE requirements.

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