Triage Health Conference Registration | Online Saturday, May 17, 2025

Free to Attend

7am-3:30pm PT | 9am-5:30pm CT | 10am-6:30pm ET

(Attendees are asked to log on 10 minutes prior to the start time)

Triage Health is hosting an educational conference for individuals diagnosed with a chronic or serious medical condition, their caregivers, health care professionals, and advocates. The conference provides attendees with crucial information about navigating practical and legal issues, such as mitigating the potential financial toxicity of a diagnosis.

If you would like a copy of the event flyer to share with your community, it can be downloaded and printed.

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Meet Our Experts

Accreditation Information

Agenda

Time	Session	Learning Objectives
9:00am – 9:30 am CT	Welcome & Introduction	1) Outline how health care-related legal issues impact the financial hardship individuals diagnosed with a chronic or serious medical condition, and their caregivers, face.
9:30am – 11:30am CT	Health Insurance Options & Navigation	1) Outline the various health care and health insurance options available to individuals diagnosed with a chronic or serious medical condition 2) Articulate how patients can effectively choose between plan options.
11:30am - 11:40am CT	Break
11:40am -11:50am CT	Kahoot
11:50am-12:40pm CT	Managing Finances, Medical Bills & Financial Help	1) Identify practical tools and tips for managing medical bills. 2) Outline the health insurance appeals process.
12:40pm - 1:10pm CT	Lunch
1:10pm – 2:25pm CT	Tools for Making Decisions About Work	1) Describe how the ADA and FMLA can be useful to individuals coping with a chronic or serious medical condition. 2) Articulate how disability insurance can be useful to someone who can no longer work, temporarily or permanently, as a result of a diagnosis. 3) Delineate the advantages/disadvantage of each option (e.g., accommodations, medical leave, retirement).
2:25pm - 3:40pm CT	Estate Planning	1) Attendees will be able to articulate the various documents that make up an estate plan. 2) Attendees will be able to describe one’s options to protect their rights to make decisions about medical care (i.e., medical decision making).
3:40pm - 3:55pm CT	Break
3:55pm - 4:40pm CT	Getting Organized	1) Identify practical tools and tips for staying organized to maintain financial health. 2) Articulate strategies for accessing legal and practical assistance to improve quality of life during medical treatment.
4:40pm – 5:10pm CT	Becoming an Empowered Advocate	1) Attendees will be able to describe the characteristics of a successful advocate. 2) Attendees will be able to delineate the steps required to advance health care policy.
5:10pm - 5:20pm CT	Final Kahoot
5:20pm - 5:30pm CT	Closing

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Practical Things to Consider When Registering

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Participants who need accommodations for a disability should email sw@triagecancer.org

Sponsorship and Partner Opportunities

Are you interested in sponsoring or partnering on our Triage Health Conference? We'd love to have you! Learn more about our Conference Sponsorship & Partnership Opportunities here.

To secure your sponsorship or partnership, please complete this form.

Accreditation Information

During this live and interactive webinar, social workers and nurses in attendance will learn about key laws related to taking time off work, such as FMLA, ADA, and state and local leave laws.

All attendees will have the opportunity to ask the speakers questions in real-time via a chat box.

Nurses

Triage Cancer is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. Nurses who meet the requirements will be awarded up to 7 contact hours.

Social Workers

Triage Cancer, #1689, is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved as ACE providers. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. Triage Cancer maintains responsibility for this course. ACE provider approval period: 8/26/20 to 8/26/23. Social workers participating in this course will receive up to 7 continuing education credits.

Triage Cancer is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers #SW-0626. Social Workers completing this course will receive 7 contact hours.

Human Resources Professionals

Triage Cancer is recognized by SHRM to offer Professional Development Credits(PDCs) for SHRM-CP® or SHRM-SCP® recertification activities.

Other Professionals

If you would like a general certificate of completion, you must indicate that when completing the webinar evaluation form. You must attend the entire event.

Evaluation forms are emailed after the webinar and are required for a certificate. You will also receive a post-test, which is not mandatory, but strongly encouraged.

Requirements to Receive Credit (all professionals)

In order to receive CE/contact hour/PDC, attendees must register individually. Participants who “listen in” on another participant’s phone/computer will not be eligible for credit. Participants must attend the entire webinar. No partial credit will be given.

Post-test & Evaluation

Participants will be emailed a link to the online evaluation and post-test one DAY after the completion of the webinar and will have one week to complete both. Participants must receive a passing grade (80%) on the post-test to receive CE/contact hour (only required for nurses and social workers). Participants who do not pass the post-test will be given one opportunity to re-take the test. Instructions and a link to re-take the exam will be emailed to every participant who does not receive a passing grade on the post-test. If participants do not pass the post-test on the second attempt they will not receive credit.

Certificates

The relevant certificates will be emailed to eligible attendees within 4 weeks of the event.

Accreditation Questions or Grievances

Questions about Triage Cancer’s accreditation can be made by phone at424.456.4628 or via email at CE@TriageCancer.org. Complaints may be filed via fax (424) 258-7064, email CE@TriageCancer.org or by mail to 6348N. Milwaukee Ave. #136, Chicago, IL 60646.

While this educational program has received commercial support from the previously listed sponsors the content of the program has no relation to the commercial interest of the organization’s products or services.

System Requirements

Triage Cancer uses the Zoom platform to host its webinars. Please see Zoom's system requirements for more information.

An email will be sent to you after you register with additional login information.

Experts

Presenting the Triage Health Conference are Triage Health CEO, Joanna Doran, Esq., and COO, Monica Bryant, Esq. Throughout their careers, they have presented more than one thousand educational seminars on health-related legal and practical issues.