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April 29, 2019
A Victory for ACA Marketplaces and Access to Health Care Services for Low-Income Individuals and Families
Candace Gibson and Fabiola De Liban Homepage
Advocates for access and coverage of health care for low-income individuals and families, particularly reproductive health services, have had to respond to numerous regulatory attacks since the inception of the Trump administration. Though we have suffered many setbacks, we do have one reason to celebrate.Every year, the Department of…
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April 26, 2019
Federal Court Issues Statewide Injunction Against Wisconsin’s Medicaid Exclusion of Transgender Health Care
A U.S. District Court Judge in Wisconsin issued a preliminary injunction on April 23 invalidating the state’s categorical exclusion of coverage for medically necessary gender-affirming care and treatments for transgender Medicaid beneficiaries. The injunction bars enforcement of Wisconsin’s discriminatory exclusion, which has been in effect since 1997, to deny…
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April 12, 2019
Certain Covered California Enrollees May Soon Lose Financial Help Paying for Their Health Coverage
Alicia Emanuel california, Uncategorized
More than 1.1 million low-income individuals and families enrolled in Covered California receive financial assistance - called "Advanced Premium Tax Credits (APTCs)" - to lower the cost of their health insurance, but many of them may not be aware that filing a federal tax return is a condition of…
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April 9, 2019
Federal Judge Preliminarily Approves Class Action Settlement Over California’s Failure to Arrange Medi-Cal In-Home Nursing Care for Children
More Than 4,000 children in Calif. are Eligible for In-Home Nursing -- Many Do Not Receive the Care They are PrescribedSan Francisco - A federal judge granted preliminary approval for settlement of a class action lawsuit that will enable children and youth with complex medical needs to get the…
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April 8, 2019
Webinar: Judge Vacates HHS Approvals of Medicaid Work Requirements in Kentucky & Arkansas
Elizabeth Edwards, Jane Perkins, and Catherine McKee Webinar
In a recent webinar, National Health Law Program Legal Director Jane Perkins and Senior Attorneys Catherine McKee and Elizabeth Edwards discussed the recent federal court decisions blocking work requirements and other coverage restrictions in the Kentucky and Arkansas Medicaid programs. They discussed the cases as well as key takeaways…
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April 8, 2019
I.N. v. Kent (Preliminary Approval of Class Settlement)
Andy DiAntonio Court Document, Cases
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A Victory for ACA Marketplaces and Access to Health Care Services for Low-Income Individuals and Families

Federal Court Issues Statewide Injunction Against Wisconsin’s Medicaid Exclusion of Transgender Health Care

Certain Covered California Enrollees May Soon Lose Financial Help Paying for Their Health Coverage

Federal Judge Preliminarily Approves Class Action Settlement Over California’s Failure to Arrange Medi-Cal In-Home Nursing Care for Children

Webinar: Judge Vacates HHS Approvals of Medicaid Work Requirements in Kentucky & Arkansas

I.N. v. Kent (Preliminary Approval of Class Settlement)