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Tuesday, July 15, 2014

Calendar (July 2014)

Legislative Meetings

>>Thursday, July 17, 2014
Health Reform Task Force
Location: Utah State Capitol; Room #30 House Building (map)
Time: 9am-12pm
Agenda (html (pdf)
Agenda highlights:
>>7-minute clip of “Entitled To Life”, the documentary by Paul Gibbs
>>Public testimony on the coverage gap from Dr. Vivian Lee (CEO of Univ. of Utah Heath Systems); Bishop David Heslington (LDS 12th Ward, Salt Lake City); and Melanie Soule (Utah mother and business owner who lacks insurance).
>>Discussion of coverage gap demographic report by Dr. Norm Waitzman from the University of
Update by Utah Dept. of Health on federal/state negotiations over the Healthy Utah plan

>>Thursday, August 28, 2014
Health Reform Task Force
Location: Utah State Capitol; Room #30 House Building (map)
Time: 9am-12pm
Agenda (html (pdf)

Health Care Roundtable

>>A bi-weekly (1st and 3rd Wednesdays) gathering of advocates, stakeholders, and others interested in health policy and legislation in Utah, especially Medicaid Expansion

TODAY >>Wednesday, July 16, 2014
Organization: Health Care Roundtable
Location: Utah State Capitol - Senate Office Bldg. - Olmsted Room (map)
Time: 1:15pm-2:15pm
Contact:  RyLee Curtis, rylee-at-healthpolicyproject.org

>>Wednesday, August 6, 2014
Organization: Health Care Roundtable
Location: Utah Cancer Society (941 E 3300 S, SLC UT 84106) (map)
Time: 1:15pm-2:15pm
Contact:  RyLee Curtis, rylee-at-healthpolicyproject.org

Grassroots Outreach and Canvassing

Closing the Coverage Gap Campaign Events
Get involved here

>>Thursday, July 17, 2014
The Haven
Location: 974 East South Temple, Salt Lake City, Utah 84102,

>>Friday, July 25, 2014  
Sugarhouse Farmers Market (web)
Location: Sugarmont Plaza (Heart of Sugarhouse)

>>Tuesday, July 29, 2014
Partners in the Park
Location: Northwest Multi-purpose Center (1300 West 300 North, SLC, UT)

>>Friday, August 8, 2  014
Sugarhouse Farmers Market (web)
Location: Sugarmont Plaza (Heart of Sugarhouse)

Enrollment Events
See the full calendar at the updated Take Care Utah website

ACA Timeline

August-September 2014
Utah insurance companies set rates for 2015 insurance policies offered on healthcare.gov

October 2014
Utah Dept. of Insurance announces rates on healthcare.gov marketplace and Avenue H.

November 15, 2014
Open enrollment begins on Healthcare.gov for 2015 insurance plans

Upcoming Health Reform 101 Presentations

In 2013-14 UHPP has made over 130 educational presentations about health reform to more than 6,000 people. To schedule a presentation for your group or organization, email Jason Stevenson at stevenson@healthpolicyproject.org, or call 801-433-2299 x7

Wednesday, July 23 2014
Organization: Porter Family Clinic
Time: 12:45pm – 1:45pm
Location: 4403 Harrison Blvd, Suite A-700, Ogden, UT 84403

Wednesday, August 13, 2014
Organization: Utah Case Managers Association (WCF)
Time: 11:40am – 1:10pm
Location: 100 West Towne Ridge Parkway, Sandy, Utah 84070 (map)

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