New Medicare Protections for LGBT Couples

Description

Register now for a free seminar, New Medicare Protections for LGBT Couples, with speaker Deb Kinney from the DLK Law Group, to be held Thurs., Feb. 9, 6–7:30 p.m., at the San Francisco LGBT Community Center, 1800 Market Street.

Learn about new provisions from the Dept. of Health and Human Services that allow states to extend spousal protections to LGBT couples when one partner may need long-term care assistance funded by Medicare. Learn how California is implementing these policies and to do to qualify for the additional protections in the Medi-Cal program. Attendees receive a complimentary estate planning organizer.

Seminar is free, and reservations are required. To register, or learn about other seminars: (415) 526-5580, or http://www.hbtb.org and click on Upcoming Event Calendar. For more information about Hospice By The Bay, call (415) 626-5900, or visit http://www.hbtb.org.

Hospice By The Bay, a non-profit, regional provider of hospice and palliative care and grief support services, serves Marin, San Francisco, San Mateo and Sonoma counties. Dedicated to providing the highest quality of end-of-life care to patients and their loved ones, Hospice By The Bay’s Community Grief Support Program also serves everyone whose life is affected by the loss of a loved one through both group and individual counseling.

Hospice By The Bay is a 501(c)(3) organization that has served the Bay Area since 1975. Hospice By The Bay programs are funded through health care reimbursement and charitable donations from community members and businesses.
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More Info

Link

http://www.hbtb.org

Call

(415) 526-5580 (Box Office)