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Tuesday, September 16, 2014

September 2014 Calendar

Legislative Meetings
>>Thursday, September 18, 2014
Health Reform Task Force
Location: Utah State Capitol; Room #30 House Building (map)
Time: 9am-12pm
Agenda (html)
Agenda highlights:
>>Insurance and the Criminal Justice System (Pat Fleming, Salt Lake County)
>> Medicaid Expansion — Update on Healthy Utah Plan (Utah Dept. of Health)
>>Addressing the “Coverage Gap”
>>Health Insurance Plan Rates — 2015 (Utah Insurance Department)

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

No Meeting Today

>>Wednesday, October 8, 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

ACA Timeline

September 18, 2014
Utah Dept. of Insurance announces preliminary 2015 premiums and insurers on healthcare.gov marketplace and Avenue H (link)

November 5, 2014
Deadline for final participation of Utah insurance companies on healthcare.gov and Avenue H.

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

December 15, 2014
Deadline for renewing or enrolling in new insurance that starts on 1/1/15


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

Thursday, September 18 2014
Utah Nonprofits Association Annual Conference
Time: 8am-4pm
Highlight: Road ahead for Healthcare (UHPP) (10:45am-11:45am)
Location: Utah Cultural Celebration Center (1355 West 3100 South, West Valley City, Utah 84119)
Agenda (link)
Register (link)

Tuesday, September 30, 2014
Governor’s Health Summit
Time: 8am-4:30pm
Highlight: Breakout Session IV “Community Health Outreach and Wellness” (UHPP)
Location:  The Grand America (555 S Main St Salt Lake City ,UT)
Schedule (link)
Register (link)

Friday, October 3, 2014
Take Care Utah Enrollment Summit
Time: 8am-4pm
Location: Utah Cultural Celebration Center (1355 West 3100 South, West Valley City, Utah 84119)
Agenda (link)
Register (link)

Wednesday, October 8, 2014
Health Reform 101: Univ. of Utah Health Sciences
Time: 11:30am-1:30pm
Location: Hope Fox Eccles Health Library

Thursday, October 9, 2014
Utah Business Healthcare Roundtable
Time: 8:30am-10:30am
Location: Holland & Hart (222 S. Main Street, Suite 2200, Salt Lake City, UT)

Thursday, November 6, 2014
Health Reform 101: Building Owners and Managers Assoc. of Utah
Time: 8am-9:30am
Location: IHC Doty Educational Center (5121 South Cottonwood Street, Murray, UT)

Thursday, November 6, 2014
UHPP’s Fall Fundraiser
Time: 6pm-9pm
Location: Caputo’s Deli (314 W 300 S Salt Lake City, UT)
RSVP: Website is under development
More Information: Contact Laura Coyne at email, or phone, at 801-433-2299.

Tuesday, December 2, 2014
UHPP’s Fall Conference: Is It Working? Taking the Pulse on Health Reform in Utah
Time: 8am-4pm
Location: Utah Cultural Celebration Center (1355 3100 S, West Valley City, UT 84119)
RSVP (link)


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