CONCRETE STEPS TO HELP FAMILIES IMPACTED BY THE MEDICAID BREACH

1. Sign on to this Community Sign On Letter Containing Recommendations for Addressing Medicaid Security Breach and Partnering with Community Based Organizations to Repair the Damages (click for instructions). The letter will go to officials at the Utah Department of Health and Technology Services, to the Attorney General’s Office, and to Senator Orrin Hatch.
2. Join us at a Community Forum about the Breach with Dept of Health Executive Director Dave Patton and Medicaid Director Michael Hales.
   When: Wednesday May 2^nd 4:00-6:00 PM
   Where:  Utah Department of Health, Room 125
   288 N. 1460 W.  in SLC
   RSVP to: research@healthpolicyproject.org
   Please indicate whether you will need to call in to a conference line (you will get the #). Please help us reserve the conference line for out-of-town or home-bound people.
   
3. If you are a Medicaid or CHIP client: we want to talk with you about your concerns and experience using the tools given to handle this crisis. Please send email to Randal Serr, Director of Take Care Utah (UHPP’s consumer health assistance program) randal@healthpolicyproject.org or call 801-433-2299.
   
4. If you work with Medicaid or CHIP clients: please consider hosting a focus group or discussion with the clients. Let us know how we can help (randal@healthpolicyproject.org).

Thank you for stepping forward to help the impacted families!