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    <description>(Start here if you are not sure which topic you need information about.)</description>
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        <title>Know Your Rights: NYLAG Trainings on Medicare, Medicaid, and Home Care</title>
        <link>https://nyhealthaccess.org/entry/214/</link>
        <description>The Evelyn Frank Legal Resources Program (EFLRP) regularly hosts trainings (via webinars and other presentations) that provide tools for the public to understand and navigate the complex world of Medicare and Medicaid in New York. Some of these...</description>
		<category>Getting Started</category>
		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 19:19:38 -0400</pubDate>
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        <title>Know Your Rights: Fact Sheets on Managed Long Term Care</title>
        <link>https://nyhealthaccess.org/entry/202/</link>
        <description>Below are various NYLAG Fact Sheets on Managed Long Term Care. To learn more about Managed Long Term Care, you can visit our New York Health Access article titled Managed Long Term Care. To view recordings of past webinars and presentations, you can...</description>
		<category>Getting Started</category>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 12:13:17 -0400</pubDate>
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        <title>About Us</title>
        <link>https://nyhealthaccess.org/entry/87/</link>
        <description>This site is made possible in part by grants from the New York State Office for Aging and the New York Community Trust. We are also grateful to Western New York Law Center for hosting the site until early 2026. We are grateful to Selfhelp Community...</description>
		<category>Getting Started</category>
		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 10:46:16 -0400</pubDate>
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        <title>Useful Websites and Phone Numbers</title>
        <link>https://nyhealthaccess.org/entry/60/</link>
        <description>FEDERAL WEBSITES - government      Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) (Federal agency which oversees Medicare and Medicaid programs) also www.medicare.gov      HealthCare.gov is a Federal government website in Spanish to provide...</description>
		<category>Getting Started</category>
		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Mar 2026 23:17:21 -0400</pubDate>
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        <title>Public Health Insurance Programs in New York State</title>
        <link>https://nyhealthaccess.org/entry/56/</link>
        <description>Updated Public Health Insurance Programs in New York State (2023)   These materials include an overview of public health insurance programs in New York and in-depth information on Medicaid managed care.</description>
		<category>Getting Started</category>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Oct 2023 15:14:12 -0400</pubDate>
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        <title>NYS Hospital Financial Assistance Law -- Hospitals Must Provide Charity Care Assistance Program</title>
        <link>https://nyhealthaccess.org/entry/69/</link>
        <description>Overview    Charity care refers to free or low cost care provided by hospitals to uninsured or underinsured patients. New York State has provided significant state funding to hospitals for charity care since 1983, but it wasn&#039;t until 2007 that...</description>
		<category>Getting Started</category>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2020 11:32:47 -0400</pubDate>
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        <title>Access to Health Care for People with Disabilities</title>
        <link>https://nyhealthaccess.org/entry/106/</link>
        <description>People with disabilities may confront additional barriers to accessing health care. Barriers to enrolling in public health care programs like Medicaid, Family Health Plus and Child Health Plus include transportation issues, physical access issues,...</description>
		<category>Getting Started</category>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2014 13:53:50 -0400</pubDate>
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        <title>Language Access Services in Health Care Settings</title>
        <link>https://nyhealthaccess.org/entry/73/</link>
        <description>Federal and State laws prohibit national origin discrimination against limited english proficient (LEP) individuals when they are provided health care services.  New York also has specific protections for LEP individuals that require language...</description>
		<category>Getting Started</category>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 May 2011 12:42:19 -0400</pubDate>
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        <title>How to use this website</title>
        <link>https://nyhealthaccess.org/entry/86/</link>
        <description>Welcome to the NY Health Access website!  This site is intended to serve as a constantly evolving resource for advocates, caregivers, and consumers on public health insurance programs in New York State. What this site isn&#039;t  There are some types of...</description>
		<category>Getting Started</category>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Aug 2010 15:48:50 -0400</pubDate>
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