Living with Hepatitis C

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Living Positively, Being Well

Learn the basics of living well-and responsibly-with hepatitis C, and get important information on health insurance and disability.

Basics of Living with Hepatitis C
Insurance and Benefits
Disability
Personal Stories

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Basics of Living with Hepatitis C

Testing Positive for HCV
PDF Managing Common Symptoms
PDF Managing Side Effects of Hepatitis C Treatment
PDF Coping with Depression and Hepatitis C

Be sure to check out the following

HCSP FactSheets
HCSP Guides

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Insurance and Benefits*

Appealing a Denial
PDF PDF (download)

Medicaid
PDF PDF (download)

Surviving HCV in an HMO
PDF PDF (download)

Helping Your Social Security Claim through the System
PDF PDF (download)

COBRA - Extending Your Employer-Based Health Insurance
PDF PDF (download)

What's the Condition of Your Benefits Safety Net? Part 1 - Income
PDF PDF (download)

What's the Condition of Your Benefits Safety Net? Part 2 - Health Insurance and Cash Reserves
PDF PDF (download)

What Happens When Cobra Ends?
PDF PDF (download)

Medicare Is Not Enough
PDF PDF (download)

Life Settlements and HCV (Cash for Your Life Insurance Policy)
PDF PDF (download)

Health Insurance and Alternative/Complementary Medical Treatment
PDF PDF (download)

*Articles authored by Jacques Chambers, Benefits Counselor.

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Disability*

Americans with Disabilites Act
For information and technical assistance about the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) contact the ADA Information Line 800-514-0301 (voice) 800-514-0383 (TTY). ADA Specialists are available to provide ADA information and answers to technical questions on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday from 9:30 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. or on Thursday from 12:30 p.m. until 5:30 p.m. (Eastern Time).

Social Security Consultative Examinations
PDF PDF (download)

American with Disabilities Act: What It Does, and Doesn't Do
PDF PDF (download)

Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
PDF PDF (download)

Determining Financial Eligibility for SSDI
PDF PDF (download)

Fibromyalgia, CFIDS, HCV and Social Security Disability
PDF PDF (download)

When Should You Leave Work on Disability?
PDF PDF (download)

Getting Disability Benefits Under Social Security with HCV
PDF PDF (download)

SSI and SSDI: How Much Difference Can A Letter Make?
PDF PDF (download)

Working While Collecting Social Security Disability
PDF PDF (download)

Keeping the Disability Checks Coming
PDF PDF (download)

When Disability Insurance Says You're No Longer Disabled
PDF PDF (download)

*Articles authored by Jacques Chambers, Benefits Counselor.

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