Virginia Alliance of Information & Referral Systems | VAIRS
VAIRS is a statewide association of organizations, agencies and individuals committed to ensuring
that all Virginians have access to quality health and human service information. VAIRS is an affiliate of AIRS, the
international Alliance of Information and Referral Systems.
Hold this Date!
The Next VAIRS Conference will be Friday
April
27. 2012
at The Place at Innsbrook
(just outside Richmond, Virginia)
NEXT CERTIFICATION EXAM SCHEDULED IN VIRGINIA
FEBRUARY 16, 2012 - Woodbridge, VA - 9:00 - 11:00 am Prince William Co. Area Agency on Aging 5
County Complex Ct, Conference Rm 107A, Ste 240 Woodbridge, Virginia Local Contact: Daphne Metosh Van Tiem
703-792-7662 dvantiem@pwcgov.org
Completed applications, supporting documentation
and payment must be received by AIRS at least 30 days prior to the test date.
In addition to the AIRS certification fees, there is also a $10.00 test administration
fee for members or a $20.00 fee for nonmembers payable to VAIRS at the door.
HHS Launches New Consumer Focused Health Care Website www.HealthCare.gov
A Powerful
New Information Tool That Will Give Consumers More Control Over Their Own Health Care and Allow Them to Compare Their
Coverage Option
The U.S. Department of
Health and Human Services today unveiled an innovative new on-line tool that will help consumers take control of their health
care by connecting them to new information and resources that will help them access quality, affordable health care coverage.
Called for by the Affordable Care Act, HealthCare.gov is the first website to provide consumers with both public and private
health coverage options tailored specifically for their needs in a single, easy-to-use tool.
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a day, everyday, throughout Virginia. Dial 2-1-1 or access on the web at http://www.211virginia.org/