On the third Thursday of every month from 2 - 5 PM, a Nassau Suffolk Hospital Council Community Health Advocate will be available to help you...
- Understand, utilize, and navigate your health insurance
- Access care
- Switch primary care providers
- Find specialists
- Understand how your insurance works (co-pays, deductibles, pre-authorizations)
- Understand your explanation of benefits
- Resolve billing issues
- Understand your rights and responsibilities
- Explain how to appeal service denials
The Nassau Suffolk Hospital Council is a non-profit organization with grant funding from New York State Department of Health. Once each month, at the Library, a Certified Assistor Counselor will be available to assist consumers to apply for Medicaid programs for adults and children. Strict HIPAA protocols are maintained for privacy.
This is a walk in service.