Nashville, TN — October 17, 2016 (UPDATED) — With health insurance continuing to make headlines in Tennessee and beyond, Music Health Alliance, the music industry’s non-profit healthcare advocate, is offering a series of FREE “Get Covered” seminars open to everyone in the music industry. The monthly programs will take place in partnership with MusiCares and are designed to inform and empower the music community, from self-employed professionals to those covered under their employer’s policy, to identify health insurance options. Seminars will be led by Music Health Alliance’s Tatum Hauck Allsep, founder and 2016 Healthcare Hero recipient, and Shelia Shipley-Biddy, Director of Operations and Certified Senior Advisor®. Open enrollment takes place November 1, 2016 through January 31, 2017 with Medicare open enrollment running October 15, 2016 to December 7, 2016.
Music Health Alliance Get Covered 101 for Music Professionals:
- Wed., Nov. 9 12-2p MusiCares – 1904 Wedgewood Ave. Nashville, TN 37212
- Tues., Dec. 6 12-2p BMI – 10 Music Square E. Nashville, TN 37203
- Wed., Jan. 11 1-3p MusiCares – 1904 Wedgewood Ave. Nashville, TN 37212
DESCRIPTION: Music Health Alliance Get Covered 101 For Music Professionals is a simplified health insurance enrollment workshop offering onsite assistance with insurance enrollment. This free seminar for music professionals will provide clear information about options available on Healthcare.gov and with private health insurance. This workshop will answer your questions and equip you to enroll or change your insurance when open enrollment begins on November 1, 2016.
RSVP to Shelia Shipley-Biddy (Shelia@musichealthalliance.com) to attend the free “Get Covered” Seminars hosted by Music Health Alliance.
Questions that will be addressed during Music Health Alliance’s free seminars include:
- What are the new health insurance options?
- How much will it cost me?
- Am I eligible for a subsidy?
- Who is eligible for free insurance?
- Where do I get care if I can’t afford insurance?
- How do I apply?
About Music Health Alliance: Music Health Alliance is a non-profit organization providing the music industry with healthcare advocacy through health insurance, healthcare resources and confidential guidance. The mission of Music Health Alliance is to heal the music by providing access to healthcare through services that PROTECT, DIRECT & CONNECT music industry professionals with medical and financial solutions. Music Health Alliance provides compassionate and patient-driven healthcare support with a vision of long-term prevention of illness and overall wellness from the beginning to the end of life for all genres of music across the nation. In the last 3 years Music Health Alliance has secured over $12 million dollars in life-changing healthcare resources and enabled access to doctors, medicine, health insurance and financial assistance for 4,600 music industry entrepreneurs and professionals to heal the music. To learn more or donate to Music Health Alliance, visit musichealthalliance.com and engage on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube.
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For more information about Music Health Alliance contact:
Cindy Hunt / Monarch Publicity / 615-429-2203 / cindy.hunt@monarchpublicity.com