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Self advocacy for Health Insurance, Appeals and Medicare Issues

Effective self advocacy is especially important when it comes to gaining and maintaining access to health care coverage. In this section you will find information and resources to help you become a more effective self advocate on issues related to health insurance, appeals and Medicare.

Topics covered include:

  • No insurance
  • COBRA
  • HIPAA
  • Medicaid
  • High Risk Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Long-term care insurance
  • Short-term disability and long-term disability insurance

To fully explore the information about this topic and self advocacy, please explore the documents and other resources highlighted in the sidebar boxes. The green box includes a range of information about self advocacy in this particular setting. The blue box connects you to information about self advocacy in general or in other settings.