- 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…
- January 11, 2017
Ten Ways the Affordable Care Act Helps Older Adults and People with Disabilities
Read moreNHeLP Senior Policy Analyst David Machledt provides a succinct examination of the ways the Affordable Care Act is improving the…
- December 19, 2016
Protect Medicaid Funding: Older Adults and Individuals with Disabilities, Issue 3
Read moreThis third issue in NHeLP's Protect Medicaid Funding series centers on policies to cut or cap Medicaid funding, and…
- September 1, 2016
NHeLP Comments to MACRA Regulations
Leo Cuello and Andy DiAntonio CommentsRead moreIn comments to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, NHeLP Director of Health Policy Leonardo Cuello recommends that HHS…
- June 30, 2016
Q&A: Recoupment Following an Adverse Medicaid Appeal
Read moreLegal Director Jane Perkins provides guidance on a question regarding Medicaid managed care plans' abilities to recoup costs of…
- June 10, 2016
Issue Brief 4: Medicaid Managed Care Final Regulations: Quality and Transparency
Read moreThis issue brief will review selected provisions in the final rule, Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Programs,…