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“Navigating” the Healthcare Marketplace Shauna Borger, Professional Development Office Indiana State Library

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News and updates on ACA. INSPIRE website resources. State of Indiana resources and navigator program. e-Government and e-Government resources.

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“Navigating” the Healthcare Marketplace

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Agenda INSPIRE websites News and updates

Ordering applications, educational materials

State of Indiana Navigator program

e-Government e-Government

resources Advisory/interest

groups Digital literacy

training tools

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INSPIRE websites INSPIRE is a recognizable statewide resource

for reliable articles and information. INSPIRE website: ACA for Libraries

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INSPIRE websites INSPIRE website: ACA for Hoosiers

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INSPIRE websites

ACA for Hoosiers ACA for Libraries Healthcare

marketplace tutorials Links to fraud

protection Printables –

Applications, resource lists, preparation tips

Latest news from WebJunction and IMLS

Links to ISL webinars and slides

Links to WebJunction webinars and slides

State of Indiana resources

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News and updates Order print materials from Centers for Medicare and

Medicaid (CMS) CMS has an online ordering system for print materials.

Final draft applications are now available on CMS website.

SHOP resources SHOP call center

Applicable to employer’s with 50 or fewer FTE employees. Indiana Chamber’s ACA Hotline

Members can call the Indiana Chamber’s ACA Hotline with SHOP questions.

Partnership opportunity for public libraries? More info on employer requirements on

ISL legal resources page.

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News and updates Customizable

brochures, etc. available on CMS website ACA branding guide

for locally customized educational and awareness materials.

Ideas for more educational and awareness materials

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State of Indiana Healthcare website

FAQs Indiana

Navigators Healthy

Indiana Plan Presentations Documents Newsroom

http://www.in.gov/healthcarereform/

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State of Indiana Navigator program

Indiana Dept. of Insurance Navigators website List of Indiana

Navigators and Application Organizations

Indiana Navigator FAQs

IDOI contact info

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State of Indiana Navigator program What is a Navigator?

Individual who assists individuals with application for and enrollment in a health benefit program.

Who must apply? Federally-funded federal

Navigators. Federally-designated

Certified Application Counselors.

Others who help complete insurance affordability program applications.

Who else has the option to apply? Librarians and library staff! This is not an endorsement!

Consider your community! Some are not eligible. Federal vs. State

Navigators Need to be certified in

Indiana. Federal Navigators are

compensated by the federal government.

No compensation for Indiana Navigators.

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State of Indiana Navigator program Navigator

requirements Application ($65) Certification exam

($84.75) Background check ($7-

17) Disclose conflicts of

interest Annual renewal

application ($65) Annual continuing

education

How do libraries take advantage of established Navigators? Visit the IDOI website and

search the Navigator list for your area.

Invite them to the library for an established session or open house with your patrons.

Navigators serve as impartial, knowledgeable resources for consumers.

Ask if they will charge a fee.

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e-Government participation Electronic government participation is on the

rise. e-Government discussions include:

Digital inclusion Broadband prioritization 21st century literacy (digital, information,

economic, health, trans) Strategic planning Technology planning

Big ideas = Big picture. Don’t get overwhelmed! There are ideas and resources out there to help

you.

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e-Government advisory groups Engaging stakeholders and identifying

partnerships Tulsa City-County Public Library e-Government

wiki Source: WebJunction

Federal Depository Libraries and ACA webinar

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Digital literacy skills for e-Government participation Healthcare marketplace can be best utilized

through the website. Some patrons will not be comfortable with the

digital process of applying. Patrons will need some of the following skills

to apply online as with any e-Government website: Using a mouse Navigating a website Creating an email address – Email address

required with an online application.

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Digitallearn.org

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Goodwill Community Foundation http://www.gcflearnfree.org/ Basic computer skills and more!

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More training and support INSPIRE Affordable Care Act for Libraries websi

te ISL Regional Coordinators are offering trainings

out in the field. WebJunction Indiana eHealth page CMS training website

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Thanks! Questions? Please visit ISL’s Slide Share account for

access to this and other ISL presentations: http://www.slideshare.net/isl_pdo

Contact me! Shauna Borger, Supervisor, Professional

Development Office, Indiana State Library [email protected] 317-232-3718