June 2024: Hospital Training Series: Medicare Part D: Connecting Medicare Beneficiaries with Prescription Drug Coverage
Total Credits: 1 CEU
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- Categories:
- benefits | Productivity
- Speaker:
- Erin Dudley, CPWIC, Youth-C, Vet-C | Keirstyn Silver, MS, CPRP, CPWIC, Vet-C
- Course Levels:
- Beginner
- Duration:
- 1 Hour
- License:
- Never expires.
Tags: benefits Productivity
Description
This training is intended for hospital staff.
Are you seeking clarity on Medicare Part D and how it can benefit your patients? "Medicare Part D: Connecting Medicare Beneficiaries with Prescription Drug Coverage" is designed to demystify the complexities of this crucial healthcare component. In this informative session, you'll gain a deeper understanding of Medicare Part D, covering essential topics such as:
What is Medicare Part D?
Explore the fundamentals of Medicare Part D, the prescription drug coverage program that's integral to Medicare beneficiaries.
What It Covers
Learn about the range of prescription drugs and medications covered by Medicare Part D.
Who Needs a Part D Plan?
Understand the eligibility criteria and why having a Medicare Part D plan is essential for Medicare beneficiaries who use prescription medications.
How to Compare and Enroll in Available Plans
Discover the methods and tools for comparing and enrolling in the diverse Part D plans available, empowering you to select the one that suits your patient's specific healthcare needs and budget.
This session will help guide you through the intricate details of Medicare Part D, ensuring that you leave with the knowledge and confidence to help patients make informed choices.
Handouts
| Medicare Part D: Connecting Medicare Beneficiaries with Prescription Drug Coverage (2.34 MB) | 22 Pages | Available after Registration |
Speaker
Erin Dudley, CPWIC, Youth-C, Vet-C Related Seminars and Products
Assistant Director of Operations
MD Employment Network/ MD Benefits Counseling Network
Erin has built more than 10 years of social service experience with diverse populations across the country in both rural and urban areas; serving those with mental illness, co-occurring disorders, developmental disabilities and individuals experiencing homelessness. Erin received her Bachelor’s degree in Psychology with a minor in Religion and Cultures. She became SOAR certified in 2016 and gained provisional Community Partner Work Incentive Counselor certification in the spring of 2019. In her role with MD-EN, Erin utilizes her skills and extensive experience to provide benefits planning and education to individuals seeking to enter or re-enter the workforce.
Keirstyn Silver, MS, CPRP, CPWIC, Vet-C Related Seminars and Products
Director of Operations
MD Employment Network/ MD Benefits Counseling Network
Keirstyn has a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and a Master's degree in Public Administration and Policy. She is a Certified Psychiatric Rehabilitation Practitioner, as well as a Community Partner Work Incentive Counselor and a Veteran Work Incentive Practicioner. She has over a decade of providing and supervising behavioral health and evidence-based supported employment services. Keirstyn oversees the daily operations, communications, services, and marketing of the Maryland Employment Network. Keirstyn’s creativity, attention to detail and collaborative spirit help her to lead a high-quality program that is both innovative and growing.