Larry's Event: Special Needs Plan & UHC Presentation

What type of event is Larry planning to hold and what is the main focus?

Larry's event is most likely an enrollment or educational event focused on informing participants about the Special Needs Plan (SNP) and assisting them with enrollment in health insurance plans under the ACA.

Larry is looking to hold an event that covers the Special Needs Plan (SNP), utilizing a presentation from the United Healthcare Coverage (UHC) and providing assistance for consumers to enroll at the end of the event. This type of event would typically be classified as an enrollment event or an educational event. These events are designed to inform participants about their health care options under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), as well as to assist them in enrolling in a suitable health insurance plan.

The ACA, often referred to as 'Obamacare,' is a significant piece of legislation that was influenced by much lobbying from different groups including insurance companies, pharmaceutical companies, and community groups like Health Care for America Now (HCAN). HCAN was effective in lobbying for the legislation, which added new regulations to insurance companies and mandated individual health insurance coverage by 2014.

Political platforms often address health care issues, informing the public about the party's position and proposed solutions. A successful event would help bridge the gap between consumers’ knowledge about the ACA and their participation in health insurance plans tailored to their needs.