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- May 13, 2026
Cutting Medi-Cal Dental Care for Millions of Immigrants Is Not A Sound Policy
Read moreCalifornia is expected to cut Medi-Cal dental coverage for an estimated 2 million immigrants on July 1, 2026. Adult immigrants who receive state-only funded Medi-Cal will lose full scope dental benefits and will only have access to emergency dental care. Pregnant persons are exempt from these cuts during their…
- April 30, 2026
New NHeLP Issue Brief: Challenging Vaccine Mandate Prohibitions Under the Americans with Disabilities Act
Read moreDespite overwhelming evidence of their efficacy and ability to prevent negative health outcomes, a movement continues to grow throughout the country against vaccines that prevent communicable diseases. Multiple state legislatures have passed laws in recent years that weaken requirements and expand exemptions from mandatory vaccine policies. Florida officials have…
- April 21, 2026
The Pitt and Medicaid
Read more“Hopefully we’ll be back on Medicaid by then.”“How’d you lose it?”“They sent a redetermination letter to our old apartment. It didn’t get forwarded.”“And you haven’t been able to get it back since?”“I’ve been trying for months. To get re-enrolled, you need tax returns, pay stubs… I cut hair. My…
- April 1, 2026
Medicaid Saves Lives: Reflecting on Medicaid Awareness Month
Read moreMedicaid saves lives.This April, as I mark my first Medicaid Awareness Month as Executive Director of NHeLP, I’ve been thinking about what that means in practice – and what it takes, every day, to keep it true.Medicaid is an extraordinary program that helps more than 70 million people live…
- March 10, 2026
The Administration’s Budget Proposal to Cut Community-Based Mobile Crisis Response Services in California Is Not Only Harmful, It Also Will Not Save Money
Read moreMobile crisis services are an in-person community-based intervention that provides critical de-escalation during a behavioral health crisis. Mobile crisis services can be provided in many settings, including homes, schools, or elsewhere in the community. Mobile crisis services are typically available 24/7 and 365 days a year. They have specific…
- March 9, 2026
California’s Budget Proposal to Apply OBBBA Work Requirements to State-Funded Immigrants is Bad Policy
Read moreThe consensus among stakeholders throughout California is clear: the 2025 Reconciliation Act (“H.R. 1” or “OBBBA”) is bad policy for the Medi-Cal program. Earlier this year, the Governor’s Office explicitly stated that OBBBA was “not cost-saving” and that the inevitable coverage losses due to OBBBA’s added bureaucracy was “cruel”…
