Understanding Health Care Reform
Gilma Reid is an Advocate in the YWCA’s Health Care Access program. She has spent more than 10 years in the human services field, serving low-income women, men and their families and providing them...
View ArticleMedicare’s Legacy
As a young woman in my 20s, I’ve always known that Medicare has been around for a while – but I never quite knew when it started or why. Turns out, it’s not been around as long as I thought! The Kaiser...
View ArticleUpcoming Events on how the Affordable Care Act impacts Medicare
This month, the State Health Insurance Benefit Advisors (SHIBA) and Senior Housing Assistance Group (SHAG) are partnering to hold four presentations on the Affordable Care Act and its impact on...
View ArticleMedicare & the Health Benefit Exchange
With all the changes coming out of the Affordable Care Act and the new Health Benefit Exchanges across the country, it can be difficult to stay informed and up-to-date. What has already changed and...
View ArticleMedicare: Preparing for 65
At YWCA Health Access, we believe that access to health care is a right, and that an important component of health care access is having coverage. Across the country and in Washington state, the number...
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