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October 10, 2019
Pre-Convening Paper: Overview of Medi-Cal’s Behavioral Health System & Necessary Safeguards for an Integrated System
Kimberly Lewis, Abigail Coursolle, and Héctor Hernández-Delgado
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October 3, 2019
Letter from the National Health Law Program’s Board of Directors in support of NHeLP’s work to advance equity, in its work and in its internal culture
The Board of Directors of the National Health Law Program is proud to join with NHeLP staff in announcing the publication of NHeLP’s Equity Stance. The Equity Stance addresses NHeLP’s understanding of the ways in which racism and other forms of discrimination affect health and recognizes how central the…
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October 3, 2019
Equity Stance
Vision:The National Health Law Program (NHeLP) believes that health equity is achieved when a person’s characteristics and circumstances -- including race and ethnicity, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, income, class, disability, health, immigration status, nationality, religious beliefs, language proficiency, or geographic location -- do not predict their health…
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September 30, 2019
As we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, Remember that Latinxs are Still Highest Uninsured in California
Fabiola De Liban california, Eligibility & Enrollment, Health Equity, Immigrant Health, Uncategorized
Latinxs are two times more likely to remain uninsuredLatinxs in California made significant gains following the enactment of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). The number of California Latinxs who were uninsured decreased by 1.5 million, falling from 23 percent to 12 percent. Nevertheless, the Latinx population continues to be…
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September 23, 2019
The Personal Stories of Those Affected by Indiana’s Section 1115 Waiver
Mara Youdelman Issue Brief, Testimony, Case Explainer
Indiana began implementing Medicaid work requirements on January 1, 2019. On December 31, 2019, the State will begin suspending the coverage of individuals who have not met the work requirements. Indiana estimated that once fully implemented, the work requirements would result in roughly 24,000 individuals losing Medicaid coverage each…
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September 23, 2019
Indiana Legal Services and the National Health Law Program File Lawsuit to bring Healthy Indiana Plan Into Compliance with Federal Medicaid Law
In a federal lawsuit filed today in the District Court for Washington D.C., individuals represented by Indiana Legal Services (ILS) and the National Health Law Program (NHeLP) are challenging Medicaid waivers that the federal government has approved for the Healthy Indiana Plan. In 2018, the U.S. Department of Health…
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Pre-Convening Paper: Overview of Medi-Cal’s Behavioral Health System & Necessary Safeguards for an Integrated System

Letter from the National Health Law Program’s Board of Directors in support of NHeLP’s work to advance equity, in its work and in its internal culture

Equity Stance

The Personal Stories of Those Affected by Indiana’s Section 1115 Waiver

Indiana Legal Services and the National Health Law Program File Lawsuit to bring Healthy Indiana Plan Into Compliance with Federal Medicaid Law

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Pre-Convening Paper: Overview of Medi-Cal’s Behavioral Health System & Necessary Safeguards for an Integrated System

Letter from the National Health Law Program’s Board of Directors in support of NHeLP’s work to advance equity, in its work and in its internal culture

Equity Stance

As we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, Remember that Latinxs are Still Highest Uninsured in California

The Personal Stories of Those Affected by Indiana’s Section 1115 Waiver

Indiana Legal Services and the National Health Law Program File Lawsuit to bring Healthy Indiana Plan Into Compliance with Federal Medicaid Law