Navigating the healthcare system can be complicated and Accessia Health can help with that. Join us as we provide the education and tools to amplify your voice and take control of your health care. With the right information, you are better equipped to make informed decisions for the care of yourself and your loved ones.
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Medicare Open Enrollment will be here before we know it. Join us for an insightful webinar where we will dive into everything there is to know about navigating this process. First time? Not a problem! Learn tips and tricks on how to prepare, enroll, and everything in between — whether this is your first time reviewing plans or this is something you do every year.
Medicare Open Enrollment Preparation and Navigation
Speaker: Julia Willis, Vice President, Maximus
Speaker Bio
Julia Willis currently serves as a Vice President of Maximus, leading the successful delivery of The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Contact Center Operations, which handles over 35 million customer inquiries annually, and she has over 11 years of government-financed healthcare experience, including Medicare and the Affordable Care Act. Julia Willis also serves on the Maximus Foundation Board of Directors and is a member of the Women Business Leaders of the U.S. Health Care Industry Foundation.
She holds an exceptional track record for delivering at the speed and scale required to execute high-priority initiatives including successfully managing a qualified customer service workforce of more than 13,000 employees at its peak. Her transformative leadership style, customer experience knowledge, and deep health expertise have enabled ongoing innovation and operational efficiency wherever she serves.
The time is now to take advantage of your doctor visits! The key to effective medical treatment involves everyone being well-informed of their responsibilities in this process. Through the application of this knowledge, we will have a significantly increased understanding of patient-physician relationships as well as a simplified healthcare process, making it more accessible to all.
Maximizing Your Provider Visit
Speaker: Dr. Naveen Sikka, MD, Physician, US Allergy & Asthma
Speaker Bio
Dr. Naveen Sikka has been practicing in the field of allergy/immunology since 2008. Since completing his internal medicine and allergy/immunology training at the prestigious Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, MI, he has worked in the field of allergy, asthma, and immunology for 14 years. His expertise covers all areas of allergies and immunology, but he specializes in nasal and eye allergies, asthma, sinusitis, hives, angioedema, chronic coughing, eczema, primary immune deficiency, and allergies to food and medications.
In his daily practice, he is dedicated to teaching patients about their allergies, so they are better prepared to stay healthy. He incorporates evidence-based medicine to provide the latest up-to-date techniques such as allergy immunotherapy, biologic therapy, and oral immunotherapy.
Dr. Sikka has treated thousands of patients and is committed to providing the best, personalized allergy care to the community.
Diet, exercise, and activity all impact our mental health and well-being, and the ultimate goal is to live life to the fullest. Join us for a unique webinar where we will discuss the importance of understanding food ingredient labels, the cons of a sedentary lifestyle, and the role that chiropractic care can play in the quality of life.
Reducing Risks with Healthy Habits
Speaker: Dr. Grant Lisetor, Chiropractor, Greater Life Chiropractic
Speaker Bio
Dr. Lisetor received his undergraduate degree in nutrition in 2010. In 2014, he received his doctorate in chiropractic from Life University. He has been in private practice for the last 7 years. His Charlotte-based practice has grown to be one of the largest in the area. He has focused his career on serving and educating patients, allowing them to regain control of their health. The majority of his postgraduate education has centered around pediatric and perinatal chiropractic care. He is a board member of All Things Possible Medical Fundraising and personally takes on multiple philanthropic initiatives every year. One of the largest is an annual Thanksgiving drive where he oversees the preparation and delivery of over 300 meals on Thanksgiving Day in an effort to feed families that would likely go hungry otherwise.
Join us for this insightful webinar on self-advocacy. Be your own advocate when it comes to getting the care you need. This webinar will help you understand the basics of insurance, learn about the different types of patient assistance and options for affording your healthcare, and more about how you as a patient can advocate for yourself and your care.
Be Your Own Advocate
Speaker: Elizabeth Johnson, CEO, MedicoCX
Speaker Bio
Elizabeth Johnson started her career in allergy and immunology and fell in love with the challenge of specialty medication access. Currently, she serves as Chief Executive Officer for MedicoCX, a group of independent specialists unified by patient-centric access to biologics in a timely and cost-effective manner, as well as President, and co-founder, of NAMAPA.
Elizabeth is a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with a rich background in patient care and holds multiple certifications: Certified Professional Coder (CPC), Prior Authorization Certified Specialist (PACS), and Board-Certified Patient Advocate (BCPA). These certifications exemplify her knowledge of the most integral parts of medication access and the healthcare spectrum. Combining this knowledge with her love of training, Elizabeth has been able to successfully educate facilities and physician practices on the various methods of acquisition for injectable and infused biologics and biosimilar medications. Her efforts have resulted in millions of dollars of unrecognized revenue for medical practices across the US, all while maintaining the patient and their access to treatment as the highest priority.
Tis the season for Marketplace Open Enrollment beginning November 1st. Don’t know where to start? Don’t worry! Join us for this informational webinar on everything you need to know about Marketplace insurance and the Affordable Care Act. Let us help you navigate plan options so you can be confident when making your decision about health coverage in 2023.
Speaker Bio
Jessica first started as a corporate trainer in 2013 with Genera Dynamics Information Technology instructing customer service representatives (CSRs) about the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid (CMS) Marketplace and how to assist consumers throughout the process. Today, as a part of Maximus, Jessica supports Marketplace as a liaison between CMS and the Maximus contact centers. She works closely with CMS and its partners to help plan and track major initiatives and legislation and to understand the impact initiatives like the American Rescue Plan act have on CMS Marketplace offerings.