North Urban
Human Services Alliance
Health Reform for Front Line
Workers
The North Urban Human Service Alliance is sponsoring a
training for front line workers and others interested in helping people without
health insurance use the new Washington Insurance Exchange. The event will be
Thursday, November 19th, Shoreline City Hall Council Chambers, from 8:30
to 10:00 AM
A representative from Public Health Seattle & King
County will provide an overview of how the health insurance exchange works,
where to enroll and where those who need help can find personalized assistance.
Participants will also learn how the Medicaid expansion program will work to
provide health insurance coverage. There will be time for questions and answers
so bring your concerns.
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According to the American Community Survey estimates, there
are more than 12,000 adults between the ages of 19 and 64 in North King County
without health insurance. Medical bills are a major stressor for many families
and a leading cause of personal bankruptcy.
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The North Urban Human Service Alliance is composed of
representatives of local cities, King County government, United Way, faith
communities, non-profit organizations and others interested in building the
community’s capacity to respond to human service needs in North King County.
For more information see www.nuhsa.org