Benefits/Health Care

• Telehealth

  Recording of the Ability Center's Webinar on Telehealth Services

• GoodRX

  Find the lowest price for your prescription.

• Spoken Rx™

  From CVS tells you which script you're holding and how to take it..

• Golden Buckeye

  Offers prescription discounts to seniors over the age of 60 and people living with disabilities

• Medication Safety Awareness for the Blind

  Medication Safety Awareness for the Blind, also known as MSAB, is an initiative to keep people safe by spreading the word about accessible prescription labels. Many pharmacies offer these labels for free, but many of the 14 million Americans who are blind, visually or print impaired still don’t know about these options. Learn more and sign up as an advocate today HERE or sign up for Accessible Prescription Labels HERE.

• Ohio Senior Health Insurance Information Program (OSHIIP)

  OSHIIP provides Medicare beneficiaries with free, objective health insurance information, one-on-one counselling, and educates consumers about Medicare, Medicare prescription drug coverage (Part D), Medicare Advantage options, Medicare supplement insurance.

• Emergency Planning during a Pandemic

  WEBINAR: Emergency planning/preparedness and its impact on people with disabilities will be discussed by Valerie Novack, Disability Policy Fellow, Disability Justice Initiative from the Center for American Progress.

• Health Care Equity During a Pandemic – Hospital Council of Northwest Ohio Presentation

  WEBINAR: Community Partnership Award Winner: Hospital Council of Northwest Ohio will discuss their collaboration with The Ability Center on the revision of guidelines for resource allocation for people with disabilities in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

• Local agency panel on disability during pandemic

  WEBINAR: Panelists discuss how access has changed, for both better and worse, from a cross-disability perspective, during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Benefit basics, COVID-19 programs, and more will be covered in the live Facebook Live presented by Erin Thompson, Public Affairs Specialist with Social Security.

Webinar hosted on January 12, 2022.