- 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…
- January 15, 2025
Why Medicaid is Important: EPSDT and Services for Children and Youth with Disabilities
Read moreMedicaid services are vitally important for children and youth with disabilities. Through benefits like the Early and Periodic Screening,…
- December 16, 2024
How Medicaid Work Requirements Hurt People with Disabilities
Read moreRecent proposals show that Republicans in Congress are once again considering adding work requirements to Medicaid. These policies put…
- December 13, 2024
Know Your Appeal Rights for the California Children’s Services Program
Read moreThe CCS Program can often be challenging to navigate for families with children with complex health needs. CCS children…
- December 2, 2024
Antidiscrimination Protections for People with Disabilities: 2024 Health Care Regulatory Updates
Read moreIn the spring of 2024, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) updated two rules implementing Section…
- November 25, 2024
Improving HCBS Waivers through Public Comment
Read moreThis webinar trains advocates how to navigate, analyze, and comment on 1915(c) waivers, the most common form of Medicaid…
- November 7, 2024
An Advocate’s Primer on Fighting Barriers to Prescription Drugs for Chronic Conditions Under Dobbs
Read moreAmid escalating attacks on sexual and reproductive rights in the U.S., people are facing increasing barriers to prescription drugs…
- November 7, 2024
Medicaid Eligibility for Incarcerated Individuals in California
Read moreHistorically, Medicaid has prohibited federal payments for health care services for adults and youth who are incarcerated. This federal…
