- July 23, 2013
Letter from NHeLP and Western Center to CMS regarding changes to 1115 Waiver
External Source LetterRead moreCindy Mann, Deputy Administrator and DirectorVikki Wachino, Director, Children and Adults Health Programs GroupCenter for Medicaid, CHIP and Survey…
- July 23, 2013
AARP/NHeLP et al amicus brief in Independent Living
Read moreINTEREST OF AMICI CURIAEAmici are organizations committed to serving the needs of low-income persons, including older Americans, individuals with…
- July 23, 2013
Performance of Risk-based MCOs: HEDIS Snapshot from DC
Read moreStates? use of managed care has expanded steadily over the last 30 years. The Kaiser Commission on Medicaid…
- July 23, 2013
Responding to Medicaid Cutbacks
Read moreQ. The State Medicaid agency is citing fiscal constraints and considering ways to cut Medicaid services. We are…
- July 23, 2013
The ACA and the Basic Health Option: Considerations for States Implementing Fed
Read moreIntroduction The Basic Health Option is a state option under national health reform. While federal…
- July 23, 2013
Dental Coverage for Low-Income Pregnant Women
Read moreThis fact sheet discusses the importance of dental coverage for pregnant women.
- July 23, 2013
Court Grants Preliminary Injunction and Class Certification in North Carolina M
Read moreRaleigh, NC - A federal District Court today ordered the State of North Carolina to halt reductions to…
- July 23, 2013
NHeLP Comments: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; Establishment of Ex
Read moreVIA ELECTRONIC SUBMISSIONCenters for Medicare & Medicaid ServicesDepartment of Health and Human ServicesPO Box 8010Baltimore, MD 21244-8010Attention: CMS-9989-FPatient Protection…
- July 23, 2013
Q & A: Medicaid Managed Care and Disability Protections
Read moreIn 2010, more than 70% of Medicaid beneficiaries received services through some type of managed care arrangement. Increasing numbers…
- July 23, 2013
Improving Oral Health Care: ACA Initiatives and IOM Recommendations
Read moreIntroduction Good oral health is essential to good overall health. The largely preventable problem…