CARES Act Webinar: Health Care Implications Under the CARES Act
Monday, April 13, 2020, 12:00 noon - 1:00 pm Central
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Texas A&M School of Law faculty members analyze and discuss portions of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) in a four-part, free webinar series addressing the impacts of the CARES Act for individuals, small businesses, the health care sector, and housing. If you want answers and a practical interpretation of this historic legislation, these webinars are for you.
Webinar 3 Discussion Topics:
- Availability of and funding for screening tests, treatment, and vaccines
- Who can get tested, where, and when?
- Access to care for the uninsured, undocumented, minorities, etc.
- Implications for Medicaid/Medicare
- Funding for medical equipment (e.g., ventilators), and for hospitals and health care facilities
Webinar 3 Presenters:
- Kip Poe, RN, MSN, JD, Associate General Counsel, Children's Health; Adjunct Professor of Law
- Fatma Marouf, Professor of Law and Director of the Immigrant Rights Clinic
- Maxine Harrington, Adjunct Professor of Law and Former Associate Dean of Academic Affairs
- Brenden Maher, Professor of Law
- Moderator: Kimberly Stoner, Law Clinic Attorney
Webinar 3 Details:
- Monday, April 13, 2020, 12:00 noon - 1:00 p.m. Central
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Webinar Series Info:
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act—the CARES Act—provides more than $2 trillion in emergency relief intended to stabilize the United States economy and help protect employees and businesses during the COVID-19 crisis. Among other benefits, the sweeping new law offers nearly $300 billion in one-time payments to individuals and families, $260 billion in unemployment insurance benefits, $377 billion for small businesses, $500 billion for corporations, $140 billion to support the U.S. health system, and more.
This webinar series will address some of the impacts and implications of the CARES Act for individuals, small businesses, and the health care sector.
Among other topics, speakers will address:
- the one-time payments
- implications for retirement accounts and charitable contributions
- tax and IRS-related impacts
- obligations and opportunities for small businesses
- funding for screening, treatment, and vaccines
- access to care for uninsured, undocumented, and minority communities
- implications for Medicaid/Medicare
- funding for medical equipment health care facilities
Speakers presenting in this series include faculty and professionals affiliated with Texas A&M University School of Law.
Each 1-hour webinar will allow you to ask questions of our experts.
You'll receive webinar log-in information when you register.