Medicaid Update Webcast

The State Bar of Texas is sponsoring a webcast entitled Medicaid Transfer Rules and Medicare Part D Benefit Plans on November 15, 2006 from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. (Central time).

Topics covered will include:

• Medicaid Transfer (“Gifting”) Rules
• Medicaid Transfer Strategies
• Ethical Issues in Medicaid Practice
• Prescription Drug Discount Card
• The Medcare Prescription Drug Program
• Eligibility and Enrollment
• Benefits and Beneficiary Protections
• Grievances, Coverage Determinations,and Appeals
• Miscellaneous Provisions of Part D

The speakers will include:

• H. Clyde Farrell, Austin, Attorney at Law
• Marilyn G. Miller, Dripping Springs, Attorney at Law
• Patricia F. Sitchler, San Antonio, Schoenbaum, Curphy & Scanlan P.C.
• Pi-Yi Mayo, Baytown, Law Office of Pi-Yi Mayo