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January 5, 2023
Medicaid Managed Care Accountability: How States Use Sanctions
Daniel Young california, Delivery System Reform, Uncategorized
In the Medicaid program, comprehensive managed care is the predominant mode for delivering services. Approximately, seventy-two percent of beneficiaries receive services through managed care, covering 57 million people, in forty-one states. The contracts between managed care organizations (MCOs) and state Medicaid agencies spell out the services and benefits MCOs…
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January 4, 2023
NHeLP Welcomes the TGI Inclusive Care Act in California
Abigail Coursolle california, Health Equity, Homepage, SRH Health Equity
As of January 1, 2023, a new law protects the right of Transgender, Gender Diverse, and Intersex (TGI) Californians to access Gender-Affirming Care. Senate Bill 923, authored by California Senator Scott Weiner, is known as the TGI Inclusive Care Act, and was signed into law by Governor Newsom last…
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December 2, 2022
California Leads the Way in Becoming a Reproductive Freedom State
Jasmine Young and Fabiola De Liban Abortion, california
On June 24, 2022, the Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization held that the Constitution does not confer a right to abortion, overturning established precedent in Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pennsylvania v. Casey. In light of all the state restrictions on reproductive…
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November 14, 2022
Current State of Doula Medicaid Implementation Efforts in November 2022
Amy Chen california, Health Equity, Medicaid Awareness Month
The National Health Law Program’s Doula Medicaid Project has been tracking doula Medicaid implementation efforts since 2019. Each year since then, the number of states introducing bills related to Medicaid coverage for doula care, or working to expand access to doula care in other ways, has steadily increased.As of…
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October 13, 2022
2022 State Legislative Session Highlight: Major Gains In Abortion Insurance Coverage Despite Dobbs
Cat Duffy Abortion, california
The Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization dealt a devastating blow to the sexual and reproductive health care landscape, as thirteen states (and counting) have severely restricted or banned abortion. While some states responded to the Dobbs decision by convening special sessions to enact increasingly…
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September 29, 2022
Contingency Management: A Promising Intervention for Treating Stimulant Use Disorder among Medicaid Beneficiaries
Alexis Robles-Fradet and Héctor Hernández-Delgado california, Services, Uncategorized
September is National Recovery Month, an important reminder that while we have come a long way in reducing the burdens associated with substance use disorders (SUD), the U.S. is still in the midst of a nationwide overdose epidemic. The epidemic is also rapidly changing and affects individuals from all…
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Medicaid Managed Care Accountability: How States Use Sanctions

NHeLP Welcomes the TGI Inclusive Care Act in California

California Leads the Way in Becoming a Reproductive Freedom State

Current State of Doula Medicaid Implementation Efforts in November 2022

2022 State Legislative Session Highlight: Major Gains In Abortion Insurance Coverage Despite Dobbs

Contingency Management: A Promising Intervention for Treating Stimulant Use Disorder among Medicaid Beneficiaries