A free webcast and live chat for individuals living with spinal cord injury, their caregivers, and healthcare professionals, presented by the New England Regional Spinal Cord Injury Center as part of the Stepping Forward- Staying Informed Consumer Education Program.
Monday, March 14, 2011
6:30-8:00 PM Eastern Time; 6:15 check-in
Presenter Patrick M. Tigue from Community Catalyst will provide attendees with a review of the basic structure of the national health reform law, the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Attendees will also have the opportunity to learn about policy implications of several provisions of the ACA that are particularly relevant to people with disabilities. Finally, attendees will learn about how the current political landscape will likely affect implementation of the ACA’s provisions going forward.
To register for the webcast, go to http://development.bmc.org/nerscicwebcast
New England Regional Spinal Cord Injury Center website: http://www.bmc.org/spinalcordinjurycenter.htm
