Under the Affordable Care Act, states that apply, receive federal grants to help set up or expand independent offices to help consumers navigate the private and public health insurance system. These programs also help consumers with medical bills, finding prescription coverage, navigating Medicare and educating on rights and policies.
Erika Walker is the Community Health Advocate for Warren, Washington, Essex, Clinton, Franklin and Hamilton counties. Erika can be reached at 518.761.0300, ext 31252.
