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Health Care 101 at Edgewater Public Library

Tips for navigating the complex health care landscape

Location: Edgewater Public Library

6000 North Broadway, Chicago, IL 60660

Timeframe: December 3 and 17, 2015

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5:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

Proposed Library Class Topic: Health Care 101

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Understanding health care for you and your family

  • Tips for navigating the complex health care insurance landscape
  • Discuss important dates for families to mark on their calendars in regards to govt. payments (tax day, next open enrollment, dates for health care visits etc.)
  • Understanding the Affordable Care Act and how it impacts you and your family
  • What makes Harken Health different from other plans, and how it will work for your family
  • 30 minute Q&A

Understanding health care for your small business

  • Tips for navigating the complex healthcare insurance landscape
  • Discuss important dates for companies to mark on calendars in regards to govt. payments (tax day, next open enrollment, dates for health care visits etc.)
  • What makes Harken Health different from other plans, and how it will work for you and your small business
  • 30 minute Q&A

Who will generate content?

  • Motion PR to work with Harken Health to develop content for Edgewater Public Library

Who will be on-site?

  • Harken Health Membership Representative – spokesperson
  • Harken Health Street Team member – assistance on-site
  • One Motion PR team member – assistance on-site

What collateral will we need?

  • Harken Health to provide brochures and handouts for community attendees

What will Edgewater Public Library do to help promote class session?

  • Edgewater Public Library will hang flyers throughout library and post class session online to drive traffic and amp-up community awarenes
  • Edgewater Public Library will also be providing a projector, podium and speakers

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