Webinar, May 5th, 2021, 12 noon, with a Family Support Center in Massachusetts. 7 p.m. The speaker will be Amy Weinstock, Director of the Autism Insurance Resource Center at the University of Massachusetts Medical School’s Eunice Kennedy Shriver Center, and an instructor in the medical school’s Department of Psychiatry.
* Amy has an extensive background on insurance issues related to autism and has played a key role in passing several significant pieces of autism insurance legislation in Massachusetts, including the ARICA bill, a groundbreaking 2010 law requiring health insurance to cover medically necessary treatment for autism. Amy also serves as a Commissioner
on the State’s Autism Commission and leads the Insurance Committee of Advocates
for Autism of Massachusetts (AFAM).
* Focusing on health care coverage for adults on the spectrum, this webinar will include information about:
- Private and Public Insurance Options
- Keeping a Dependent on a Parent’s Policy
- MassHealth Premium Assistance
- Medicare
- How Social Security affects coverage
There will be time for Q&A
* To register or for more information visit
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84591454897?pwd=RXJhY21uUWZRbE9Fa290eGRYa0RpZz09
Meeting ID: 845 9145 4897
Passcode: 162763
or contact 781.593.1088
