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- July 28, 2022
Essential Health Benefits: Best Practices in Benchmark Selection
Read moreThe Affordable Care Act (ACA) established a comprehensive set of ten Essential Health Benefits (EHB) that most health plans must cover. Under federal rules, states can select a benchmark plan that defines what the ten benefits look like in each state. However, many states still have no process for…
- July 28, 2022
California Prepares for PHE Unwinding through Release of Operational Plan
Read moreCOVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE). While not required, CMS has encouraged states to make their plans publicly available. In their latest guidance to states, CMS outlines detailed requirements and recommendations for states to effectively return to normal business operations when the PHE ends. In May, California’s Medicaid agency, Department…
- July 27, 2022
Medicaid at 57: Opportunities for the Future of Health Care
Read more*Co-written with Anna Muthalaly | Communications Intern and Public Policy major at Duke UniversityThis week marks the 57th anniversary of the Medicaid program, which provides health care coverage for over 75 million people in the United States. Although little attention was paid to Medicaid when it was passed in…
- July 26, 2022
The Americans with Disabilities Act at 32: Emerging from the Public Health Emergency
Read moreThe passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) thirty-two years ago marked a turning point in the struggle to end discrimination against people with disabilities in the U.S. For decades, people with disabilities sought access to – and a place within – vital spheres of community life. The…
- July 26, 2022
NHeLP Welcomes Biden Administration Proposals to Strengthen Anti-Discrimination in Health Care
Read moreWashington, DC - The Biden administration today proposed improvements in the way the Affordable Care Act is implemented to protect health consumers from discrimination. The proposed rule addresses implementation of Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act, which prohibits discrimination in health care settings, programs and activities. The proposal is…
- July 25, 2022
Doubling Down on Liberation
Read moreJuly 4th came and went. I enjoyed the day off, but I could not help but wonder whose liberty we were celebrating. The recent decisions of the Supreme Court have me worried – for myself, for my children, for all of the people without political power, whose liberty has…
