Defending Medicaid Archive

In comments to the U.S. Department of of Health and Human Services (HHS), NHeLP urges it to reject Massachusetts' Section 1115 waiver project because the state proposes changes to Medicaid that would undermine the purpose of law and harm low-income people who need Medicaid for health care. Massachusetts seeks…

In comments to the U.S. Department of of Health and Human Services (HHS), NHeLP urges the department to reject  Iowa's amended Sec. 1115 Medicaid waiver demonstration project because it flawed in procedure and would flout Medicaid law. For example, Iowa's amended Medicaid waiver project intends to rescind retroactive eligibility…