- February 13, 2026
New Fixed Home Equity Caps and Retroactive Coverage Limitations Will Limit Access to Long Term Care
Read moreThis fact sheet outlines two changes from the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act," that will impact people with disabilities’…
- January 20, 2026
NHeLP Comments on 2025 Proposed Section 504 changes
Read moreNHeLP comments strongly opposing HHS' proposal to exclude gender dysphoria from the definition of disability, because it is inconsistent…
- December 3, 2025
Recommendations for Mitigating Harms to People with Disabilities, Older Adults, and Caregivers from Medicaid Work Requirements
Read more*** Co-Authored with Natalie Kean, Jennifer Mathis, and Gelila Selassie The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) establishes unprecedented…
- December 1, 2025
Improving Your HCBS Waiver Through Public Comment
Read moreThis explainer, targeted toward people who use Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS), encourages people to get involved in…
- December 1, 2025
Strengthening the Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Grievance Process
Read moreIn May 2024, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) finalized regulations meant to improve access to key…
- November 19, 2025
OBBBA Harms People with Disabilities: Limits on State Directed Payments
Read moreThe One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) includes many provisions that will harm people with disabilities. In this brief,…
- October 30, 2025
Webinar – The Impact of OBBBA on People with Disabilities
Read moreThis webinar discusses the impact of OBBBA on people with disabilities, including: Work requirement exemptions and compliance for people…
- September 24, 2025
Interested Parties Advisory Groups: Meaningful Stakeholder Engagement to Ensure Adequate HCBS Payment Rates and Help Strengthen the Direct Care Workforce
Jennifer Lav, Brit Vanneman, and Syd Pickern Issue BriefRead moreNHeLP in partnership with The Community Living Policy Center (CLPC) developed the following policy brief titled, “Interested Parties Advisory…
- May 16, 2025
Top 10 Ways the House Republicans’ Reconciliation Bill Will Harm People with Disabilities
Read more*This article discusses the GOP reconciliation package, officially called the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, and its implications for…
- April 16, 2025
Cuts to Medicaid Expansion Harm People with Mental Health Disabilities
Read more*This article discusses the GOP reconciliation package, officially called the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, and its implications for…
