The Affordable Care Act

Megan O’Neil, University of Maryland ExtensionMarissa Stone, eXtension.org

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Galaxy IV, Pittsburgh Sept 17, 2013#ExtG4

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Who?We are AskHealthLit! We answer questions relating to the Affordable Care Act and its ramifications on people's personal finances.

Why?The goal of AskHealthLit is to help people make informed health insurance choices and to plan for health care costs.

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November 2013eXtension Fellowship Proposal Submitted

January 2013Fellowship Awarded

April/May 2013Conference Presentations (2) & Experts Recruitment Starts

March 20, 2013Social Media Accts: Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, & YouTube established and community orientation and content initiates

Today 43 Experts in 26 states, 192 likes on FB, 651 tweets, 40 followers on Twitter & 829 results in Google

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