Human Services Coalition of TC, Inc., Community Health Advocate Program

Human Services Coalition of TC, Inc., Community Health Advocate Program
www.hsctc.org

Resource Details
Alternate Name	CHA
Description	Free, confidential, individual counseling and educational community presentations to consumers, small businesses, advocates and providers services to Tompkins County residents and small businesses. INDIVIDUAL ASSISTANCE, based on individual's or family's circumstances, can help with: information on health coverage, finding affordable or subsidized health coverage and enrolling/renewing/switching coverage and health plans accessing medical services, selecting a primary care provider (PCP), obtaining referrals for specialists and requesting out-of-network providers locating financial assistance or charity care to help pay medical bills navigating authorization/denials of coverage, medical services, re-certification and exemptions negotiating claim disputes, fair hearings, complaints, appeals resolving billing issues explaining COBRA continuation health coverage COMMUNITY PRESENTATIONS and TRAININGS Free sessions to raise awareness of health care issues and educate New York residents about their rights in the health care. Call 607-273-8686. The Community Health Advocate program is a project of the Community Service Society.

Coverage Area	NY - Tompkins County Defined coverage areas: New York - Cortland County New York - Tompkins County
Physical Address	118 North Tioga Street Suite 304 Ithaca City NY 14850 United States
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	Hours of operation: Fri: 8:30am 5pm Thu: 8:30am 5pm Wed: 8:30am 5pm Tue: 8:30am 5pm Mon: 8:30am 5pm

Program
Eligibility	No restrictions, regardless of health insurance type or status Eligibility: Adult: Yes; Teen: Yes; Child: Yes; Family: Yes; Female: Yes; Male: Yes;


Program Fees	Free







Programs at this agency	Human Services Coalition of TC, Inc. Human Services Coalition of TC, Inc., 2-1-1 /Information & Referral Human Services Coalition of TC, Inc., Funders Directory Human Services Coalition of TC, Inc., Health Planning Council (HPC) Human Services Coalition of TC, Inc., Health Access Navigator Human Services Coalition of TC, Inc., Human Services Planning Human Services Coalition of TC, Inc., Listserv Human Services Coalition of TC, Inc. - Space Directory 2-1-1 Tompkins/Cortland Supports For Health Voucher Program Humans Services Coalition of TC, Inc. - 2-1-1 TC Developmental Disabilities Database Housing Stability Supplement Program Ithaca Guaranteed Income (IGI) Coordinated Entry, Tompkins County Human Services Coalition of TC, Inc., Housing Specialist

Contact Information
Mailing Address	118 North Tioga Street Suite 304 Ithaca City NY 14850 United States






Fax Number	607-273-3002

Main	607-273-8686
JD Drader	607-273-8686 ext 264




Main Contact Name	JD Drader
Main Contact Title	Health Access Coordinator, CHA


Director or Senior Administrator Name	Nicole Zulu
Director or Senior Administrator Title	Health Planning Council Director
Director or Senior Administrator Phone	607-252-7215
Director or Senior Administrator Email Address	nzulu@hsctc.org