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Archives
- December 23, 2019
Letter to CMS Requesting Extension for TennCare II Demonstration Comment Period
Read moreOn Monday, December 23, 2019, the National Health Law Program sent a letter to CMS Administrator Seema Verma asking her to extend the public comment period for Tennessee’s section 1115 waiver application that seeks to transform the State’s Medicaid program into a block grant. The CMS comment site is…
- December 20, 2019
Reflections on World AIDS Day 2019
Read moreNot a day goes by when I do not think about my late partner Steve Michael. But at the beginning of December, World AIDS Day, the memories came flooding back – vivid, raw, and sad. Steve died in 1998, just as new anti-retroviral treatments for HIV/AIDS were emerging. Together,…
- December 19, 2019
Opportunities for Public Comment on HCBS Assessment Tools
Read moreMedicaid home and community-based services (HCBS) are critical to ensuring people with disabilities and older adults are supported in their communities. State Medicaid agencies and their contractors often rely on assessment tools to make eligibility decisions, allocate services, and inform person-centered planning processes. However, these tools can be difficult to…
- December 19, 2019
NHeLP Comments on HHS License to Discriminate Proposed Rule
Read moreEarlier this year, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) granted South Carolina’s federally funded Title IV-E Foster Care Program a “waiver” from nondiscrimination requirements. The leading foster care provider in the state, Miracle Hill Ministries, refused to place children with non-Protestant families. The agency turned down…
- December 19, 2019
Flawed Ruling Threatens Access to Health Care for Millions of Individuals and Families, and Undermines Protections for Millions More
Read moreIn a 2-1 decision, a panel of the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that the Affordable Care Act’s individual mandate is unconstitutional, while remanding the case back to a federal district court judge in Texas to decide whether the remaining portions of the ACA can stand. While…
- December 18, 2019
Trump’s Cuts to Medicaid for Puerto Rico Highlights Long-Standing Disparities in Health Care Funding to U.S. Territories
Read moreWashington D.C. – Showing continued animus towards the people of Puerto Rico, President Trump personally intervened to cut the territory’s Medicaid funding as part of the government spending deal, according to a report in Politico.Republican and Democratic lawmakers had jointly agreed to $12 billion in Medicaid funding over four…
