Legal Assistance
Triage Cancer Legal Assistance Quick Guide
American Bar Association Lawyer Referral Programs
LawHelp
www.lawhelp.org/find-help
American Bar Association Free Legal Answers
www.freelegalanswers.org
Medical-Legal Partnerships
http://medical-legalpartnership.org/partnerships/
State Cancer Information
State Comprehensive Cancer Control Program
State Comprehensive Cancer Control Plan
State Health Care Coverage Facts
Georgetown University Health Policy Institute
https://ccf.georgetown.edu/state-childrens-health-facts/
Disability Insurance
Federal Disability Insurance (SSDI & SSI)
Social Security Administration
800.772.1213
www.ssa.gov
To find your local SSA office:
https://secure.ssa.gov/ICON/main.jsp
Estate Planning & Medical Decision Making
Triage Cancer Quick Guide to Estate Planning
Triage Cancer Checklist: Getting Organized
Virginia Advanced Health Care Directives
Wills & Trusts
State Laws on Creating Wills
Wills in Virginia
Employment
Federal Fair Employment Agency
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
800.669.4000
info@eeoc.gov
www.eeoc.gov
Reasonable Accommodations
Job Accommodation Network
800.526.7234
jan@AskJAN.org
www.AskJAN.org
Family & Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
U.S. Department of Labor
Wage & Hour Division
866.487.9243
www.dol.gov/whd
State Fair Employment Agency
Virginia Office of Attorney General, Division of Human Rights
804.225.2292
www.oag.state.va.us/index.php/programs-initiatives/human-rights
Unemployment Agency
Virginia Employment Commission
www.vec.virginia.gov/
Vocational Rehabilitation
Virginia Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services
www.vadrs.org/
Health Insurance
Virginia Health Insurance Marketplace (a.k.a Exchange)
800.318.2596
www.healthcare.gov/
Virginia Bureau of Insurance
804.371.1157 or 800.552.7945
www.scc.virginia.gov/boi/
COBRA
U.S. Department of Labor
Employee Benefits Security Administration
866.444.3272
www.dol.gov/ebsa
COBRA-Virginia
Virginia Bureau of Insurance
804.371.1157 or 800.552.7945
www.scc.virginia.gov/boi/
State Children’s Health Insurance Program
Family Access to Medical Insurance Security (FAMIS)
855.242.8282
www.coverva.org/programs_famis.cfm
Find Health & Dental Coverage For Your Family
InsureKids.gov
https://www.insurekidsnow.gov/coverage/va/index.html
Medicaid Programs
Triage Cancer Guide to Medicaid Expansion
Medical Assistance Programs
www.dss.virginia.gov/benefit/medical_assistance/
State Medicaid Program for In-Home Care
The Commonwealth Coordinated Care (CCC)
http://www.dmas.virginia.gov/files/links/630/CCC%20Plus%20Waiver%20Fact%20Sheet.pdf
Medicare
Medicare
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
800.MEDICARE (633.4227)
www.medicare.gov
Medicare Assistance
State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP)
Virginia Insurance Counseling and Advocacy Program (VICAP)
800.552.3402
https://www.vda.virginia.gov
Health Care Programs & Laws
Women’s Health & Cancer Rights Act (WHCRA)
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
Sharing Medical Information with Family & Friends
https://www.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/ocr/privacy/hipaa
/understanding/consumers/sharing-family-friends.pdf
Hill Burton Federally-Funded Health Centers
Federally Qualified Health Centers
National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program (NBCCEDP)