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Is this email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser . Reminder: A Hear from Your Peers Webinar - Effective Coordination between Hospitals and CoC Homeless Assistance Providers Results in Improved Residential Stability and Reduced Costs - November 10, 2015 - 1 PM EDT This webinar will explore how three hospital systems – state, county and private nonprofit – have streamlined their internal operations, coordinated with homeless Continuums of Care and effectively leveraged both internal and external resources to reduce overuse of hospital emergency departments and frequent readmissions, while improving discharge out...

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--> Having trouble viewing this email? View it in your browser . Health Insurance Marketplace Is Now Open! Get 2016 Health Insurance Coverage Now The 2016 enrollment period for health insurance has begun. Visit healthcare.gov to apply for a 2016 health plan, renew your current plan, or pick a new plan through the Health Insurance Marketplace. The health care law makes health insurance coverage more affordable for individuals, families, and small business owners. It also includes prevention, early intervention, and treatment of mental and/or substance use disorders as an "essential health benefit" that must be covered by health plans that are offered through the Health Insurance Marketplace . SAMHSA has tools and resources to help you learn about mental health and substance use treatment options: Health Financing Page YouTube: ACA Playlists Behavioral Health Trea...