Start: 11/05/2009 - 6:00pm
End: 11/05/2009 - 7:30pm
Branch: San Francisco
Getting and Keeping Health Insurance (Or Finding Health Care When You’re Uninsured)
Offered by The Artists Health Insurance Resource Center, a program of The Actors Fund supported by
Leveraging Investments in Creativity, and is sponsored by the California HealthCare Foundation
When: 6-7:30 p.m., Thursday, November 5
Where: Pro Arts,150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, Oakland CA 94612
What: This workshop focuses on health care and health insurance options for the unemployed and uninsured or under-insured. The information is comprehensive and unbiased – there are no commercial or political sponsors.
Class Will Include:
• Finding affordable health insurance
• Getting health care when you’re uninsured
• Lowering the cost of medications
• Applying for government-subsidized programs
• Understanding current health care reform efforts
RSVP: Register at (800) 221-7303 ext. 269 or jbrown@actorsfund.org (Please provide your name). THIS EVENT IS FREE AND OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC.
Parking/Transportation: Public transportation is available and encouraged (Frank H. Ogawa Plaza is 2 blocks from the 12th street BART stop). Self-pay parking is available at the Dalziel Building (250 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza) and Clay Street Garage (entrance on Clay Street between 14th and 15th Streets, behind City Hall).
Getting and Keeping Health Insurance is offered by The Artists Health Insurance Resource Center (www.ahirc.org), a program of The Actors Fund supported by LINC (Leveraging Investments in Creativity), and is sponsored by the California HealthCare Foundation.