Presented
by the
Arkansas
Legal Services Partnership &
AARP Foundation National Legal
Training Project
Entergy Conference Center,
Arkansas Room,
27th Floor,
Metropolitan Bank Tower
Capitol & Broadway, Little Rock, AR
Understanding Issues in Medicare Law
Advanced Public Benefits
Understanding
Issues in Medicare Law
This CLE takes place on May 23, 2006 @ 8:30
Topics:
Medicare Part A including hospital, skilled nursing facility, home
health and hospice care.
Medicare Part B including covered/non-covered, preventive, physician
and ambulance services.
Medicare Part D including an overview and state cost sharing
programs –state
pharmaceutical.
Credits: 5.75 general
Presenter: Pam Meliso is staff attorney with the Center
for Medicare Advocacy in Connecticut. She is a co-author
of the Medicare Handbook
published and updated annually since 2002.
Advanced
Public Benefits
This CLE takes place on May 24, 2006 @ 8:15
Topics:
Introduction to SSI and SSDI programs.
Income and Assets Rules for SSI.
In-kind Support and Maintenance.
Non-Citizens
Warrants
Overpayments
Credits: 5 general
Presenter: John Whitelaw is supervising attorney in the public benefits
unit at Community Legal Services, Inc. in Philadelphia.
He has represented clients before the Social Security Administration
since 1987 and
has handled cases at the administrative level and
in the federal
courts.
Imani Woody, a training specialist for AARP will be providing
technical assistance to both presenters.
Make checks payable to ALSP and send to: Ron Lanoue, 303 West Capitol
Ave., Suite 200, Little Rock, 72201
Contact
Ron Lanoue if you have questions concerning either of these trainings rlanoue@arlegalservices.org | 501-376-3423
The
National Legal Training Project [NLTP] is a department of the AARP
Foundation and is funded in part by the AARP Foundation and the United
States Administration on Aging. The NLTP conducts nationwide training
to legal service providers, Area Agency on Aging [AAA] staff, and
other elder advocates through on-site and web-based trainings.