What You Need To Know About Health Insurance Webinar 08/21/2021

Monica Fawzy Bryant, co-founder of Triage Cancer, provides a detailed overview and answers questions on health insurance considerations for patients with amyloidosis.

Webinar Panelists
Muriel Finkel, President, Amyloidosis Support Groups
Paula Schmitt, Executive Director, Amyloidosis Support Groups
Monica Fawzy Bryant, co-founder and COO, Triage Cancer

0:01 Welcome
3:21 Speaker Introduction: About Triage Cancer
9:44 Section 1: Health Insurance Basics, Terms, Options
18:50 Prescription Drugs Terms
21:48 Payment Systems: Fee for Service and Managed Care
27:06 COBRA
31:08 Medicaid
35:29 Medicare
47:28 Medigap Plans
58:15 Medicare Summary: Picking a Lane
1:01:28 Military Coverage
1:03:49 Health Insurance Marketplaces
1:06:48 Section 2: How to Pick a Plan
1:33:07 Section 3: How to Navigate Health Insurance
1:43:04 Medicare Coverage of Amyloidosis Drugs
1:50:35 Options when Facing High Costs
1:54:14 When and What to Reassess
1:59:05 Dealing with Medical Bills
2:03:10 Section 4: How to be an Effective Advocate
2:10:10 Financial Assistance Resources (Paula Schmitt)
2:18:53 Questions and Answers

Links Referenced in the Webinar Video
Triage Cancer: https://triagecancer.org/gethelp
Clickable resources: https://triagecancer.org/webinar-reso...
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Amyloidosis RX drug chart: https://triagecancer.org/Chart-Amyloi...
CancerFinances.org (https://triagecancer.org/cancer-finances)
https://triagecancer.org/cancer-medic...

Financial Assistance
https://www.lls.org/support/financial...

https://copays.org/funds/multiple-mye...
https://www.darzalex.com/patient-fina...
Uninsured and on Dara? Contact https://www.jjpaf.org for assistance
Medicare Resource Guide (pdf): https://www.janssencarepath.com/sites...

https://www.healthwellfoundation.org
https://www.panfoundation.org
https://fundfinder.panfoundation.org
https://www.panfoundation.org/disease...

https://tafcares.org
https://www.patientadvocate.org
https://www.mygooddays.org


Alnylam Assistance for Onpattro
: https://www.alnylamassist.com
Ionis Assistance for Tegsedi:
https://www.akceaconnect.com
Pfizer Assistance for Vyndamax & Vyndaqel
: https://www.vyndalink.com

Social Security Administration - SSA Disability: https://www.ssa.gov/compassionateallo...