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<p><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Below are a few updates from WebJunction’s Health Happens in Libraries resource.
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<p style="margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">HealthCare.gov has a concise
<a href="http://wc4.net/t?r=850&c=3701734&l=337856&ctl=49EE80F:37D71AC352E2C07879697FB0AA9EAB307A3B140EBD43723D&">
One-Page Guide to the Health Insurance Marketplace</a>. This includes basic information about key aspects of the Marketplace, including how to identify the Health Insurance Marketplace serving your state and details on upcoming enrollment timelines. (Note that
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Monday, December 23</span></strong> is an upcoming deadline for those seeking coverage to start on January 1.)<span style="color:#1F497D"><br>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><a href="http://wc4.net/t?r=850&c=3701734&l=337856&ctl=49EE810:37D71AC352E2C07879697FB0AA9EAB307A3B140EBD43723D&">State Refor(u)m</a> is an online resource from the
National Academy for State Health Policy and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation that has state-specific discussions and information related to the current ACA open enrollment period.<span style="color:#1F497D">
</span>You can go directly to the information on Michigan as well<span style="color:#1F497D">
<a href="https://www.statereforum.org/states/mi">https://www.statereforum.org/states/mi</a>
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<p style="margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Registration is now open for the free January 22 webinar from Health Happens in Libraries on
<em><b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Health Information Resources for Library Staff</span></b></em>. For details and to register, please visit the
<a href="http://wc4.net/t?r=850&c=3701734&l=337856&ctl=49EE813:37D71AC352E2C07879697FB0AA9EAB307A3B140EBD43723D&">
webinar page</a>.<span style="color:#1F497D"><br>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Champions for Coverage
<a href="http://wc4.net/t?r=850&c=3701734&l=337856&ctl=49EE815:37D71AC352E2C07879697FB0AA9EAB307A3B140EBD43723D&">
list</a> keeps growing, and includes a number of library organizations from across the country! Learn more about Champion for Coverage opportunities
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here</a>.<span style="color:#1F497D"> </span>Champions for Coverage are listed by state. You may want to search the list for possible partners here in Michigan.
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<p style="margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">WebJunction recently featured a
<a href="http://wc4.net/t?r=850&c=3701734&l=337856&ctl=49EE818:37D71AC352E2C07879697FB0AA9EAB307A3B140EBD43723D&">
profile</a> on Lake County Public Library in Merrillville, IN, and their strategic approach to connecting patrons with technology and ACA resources. To learn more about how other libraries are responding to ACA information needs, visit our
<a href="http://wc4.net/t?r=850&c=3701734&l=337856&ctl=49EE81C:37D71AC352E2C07879697FB0AA9EAB307A3B140EBD43723D&">
Health Happens in Libraries resources</a> section, or check out the<span style="color:#1F497D">
</span><a href="http://wc4.net/t?r=850&c=3701734&l=337856&ctl=49EE81F:37D71AC352E2C07879697FB0AA9EAB307A3B140EBD43723D&">library stories</a><span style="color:#1F497D">
</span>on the WJ site.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Shannon D. White<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Continuing Education Coordinator<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Library of Michigan<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">702 West Kalamazoo, P.O. Box 30007, Lansing, MI 48909-7507<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Ph: 517-373-9489; Fax: 517-373-5700<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Toll free: 877-479-0021<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"><a href="mailto:whites29@michigan.gov">whites29@michigan.gov</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"><a href="http://michigan.gov/libraryofmichigan">http://michigan.gov/libraryofmichigan</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";color:#1F497D;background:white">The Library of Michigan is pleased to share a new video series highlighting Michigan libraries and how they are making a difference in
their communities. To experience Michigan libraries in a new light, v</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">isit
<a href="http://brightside.cedam.info/">http://brightside.cedam.info/</a> and watch the 21<sup>st</sup> Century Libraries episode.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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