- January 12, 2018
Kentucky’s Section 1115 Medicaid Waiver and Its Impact on Health Equity
Read moreEarlier today, HHS approved a section 1115 waiver requested by Kentucky. The approved project is effectively a cut that…
- December 19, 2017
NHeLP Comments on HHS’ Draft Strategic Plan
Elizabeth G. Taylor and Andy DiAntonio CommentsRead moreThe U.S. Department of of Health and Human Services' "Draft Strategic Plan," falls far short of protecting the nation's…
- December 8, 2017
2018 Screening for Medicaid Eligibility under the Pickle Amendment
Read moreWith help from Gordon Bonnyman from the Tennessee Justice Center, NHeLP provides the updated 2018 - A Quick and Easy…
- September 19, 2017
Top 10 Threats to People With Disabilities Under the Graham-Cassidy Bill
Read moreThe new Senate effort to repeal the Affordable Care Act and gut Medicaid funding, the Graham-Cassidy bill, poses threats…
- June 19, 2017
Protect Medi-Cal Funding Series, Health Disparities
Read moreCalifornia's Medicaid program, Medi-Cal, is critical to addressing health disparities, providing health care coverage to people of color to…
- June 13, 2017
Evaluating Functional Assessments for Older Adults
Read moreState Medicaid agencies and their contractors rely on functional assessment tools to make coverage and eligibility decisions for long-term…
- May 25, 2017
Protect Medi-Cal Funding Series, Older Adults, and Individuals with Disabilities
Read moreCalifornia's Medicaid program, Medi-Cal, is vital to the health of millions of older adults and individuals with disabilities in…
- March 15, 2017
Health Services in Schools: Medicaid and Special Education Services
Read moreThis fact sheet provides information about health services for children, under age of 21, in schools. Many of the…
- February 15, 2017
Congressional Plans to Repeal the ACA Will Harm Victims of Black Lung
Read moreAs NPR has recently noted black lung is not a thing of the past, with the numbers of those…
- February 14, 2017
Helping Those on HCBS Waiting Lists: Positive Impacts of the ACA
Read moreThe Affordable Care Act (ACA) and Medicaid expansion have helped improve access to home and community-based services (HCBS), as…
