Navigating the Narrows of Financial Responsibilities and Resources for Chronic Illness Health Care

Explore the complexities of managing financial responsibilities and resources for chronic illness health care in this 1 hour 29 minute talk from Stanford University. Gain insights into insurance policies, disability, credit issues, financial planning, and community resources to help navigate critical healthcare decisions. Learn about the Affordable Care Act, Medicare, insurance terms, and special needs plans from experts including Libby Boatwright, Gary Bertuccelli, Kelly Bugos, Connie Holt, Phyllis Garza, and Anna Quintana. Discover the importance of shared decision-making, patient advocacy, and effective communication with healthcare providers. Understand how to utilize community resources, manage financial reserves, and leverage tax savings accounts. Acquire valuable knowledge on avoiding common pitfalls and optimizing choices during critical illness to ensure the best possible care and financial stability.

Introduction
Connie Holt
Affordable Care Act
Medicare
Medicare Part A
Medicare Part B
Medicare Health Plans
Election Periods
LowIncome Subsidy
grievance
Medicare Resources
Insurance Resources
Health Insurance Terms
HMO and PPO
Special Needs Plans
Kelly Burgos
Shared DecisionMaking
Stanford Letter Project
Questions to Ask
Communication
Insurance
NCCN
Patient Advocate Foundation
Gary Barnidge
Community Resources
Libby Boatwright
What are your reserves
Tax Savings Accounts
Raising the Waters
Avoid the Following