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- December 15, 2016
Fact Sheet: Per Capita Caps vs. Block Grants in Medicaid
Read moreWhat is the difference between per capita caps and block grants in Medicaid? Both are tools long championed by conservatives as ways to supposedly improve the Medicaid guarantee. In this new one-page fact sheet, NHeLP explains that the differences are minor, but both would produce similar results -- either tool…
- December 13, 2016
Fact Sheet: What is a Per Capita Cap?
Read moreThe incoming administration and the forthcoming conservative majorities in Congress are advocating changes to Medicaid intended to greatly limit the intent of Medicaid and its scope. One tool being proposed by the politically conservative majorities is something called a "per capita cap." NHeLP, which fights to preserve and bolster…
- December 9, 2016
Protect Our Care Launched to Fight Health Care Repeal
Read moreThe National Health Law Program joined with other national health care and social and economic justice groups to fight President-elect Trump and Congress in their reckless effort to repeal the Affordable Care Act (ACA), with no plans to ensure or improve upon the health care rights protected by the…
- December 2, 2016
Amicus Brief: Planned Parenthood of Kansas and Mid-Missouri v. Mosier
Read moreNHeLP and other health care and women's advocates filed a friend-of-the-court brief with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit urging it to affirm a federal district court's ruling that Kansas was violating the Medicaid Act's free choice of provider provision, by barring federal funding of state…
- November 30, 2016
Lessons from California: Nov
Read moreWhile Nov. 8 statewide elections in California brought the passage of a number of positive health care related initiatives, the looming Trump administration poses serious threats to health care in California and the nation, writes Staff Attorney Amy Chen in this month's Lessons from California. "Today and in the years…
- November 28, 2016
Health Advocate: The Post-Election State of Our Health
Read moreWith a looming Trump administration and conservative majorities in Congress promising to repeal the Affordable Care Act, popularly known as Obamacare, and greatly weaken Medicaid and other public safety net laws, NHeLP D.C. Managing Attorney Mara Youdelman details some of what to expect in the coming year on health care.…
