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- May 9, 2018
Step Guide to Updating States’ Essential Health Benefits Benchmark Plans
Read moreA step-by-step guide for state health care advocates to fight for robust coverage of the Affordable Care Act's Essential Health Benefits (EHB). The guide by National Health Law Program Staff Attorney Hayley Penan follows a new rule from Trump's HHS that gives states greater flexibility to weaken the ACA's…
- April 23, 2018
Overview of Changes to the Essential Health Benefits Standards in NBPP 2019
Wayne Turner, Hector Hernandez-Delgado, Candace Gibson, and Hayley Penan Issue BriefRead moreThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is advancing a new rule intended to greatly weaken the Affordable Care Act's "Essential Health Benefits Standards," by allowing insurers to create plans that do not include all of the ACA's ten categories of essential health care services, such as…
- April 18, 2018
Policy Implications of Repealing the IMD Exclusion
Read moreFederal and state policymakers are urging a repeal of a provision of the Medicaid Act that encourages states to invest in community-based health care services. Specifically Medicaid law currently bars federal financial support for inpatient beds at institutions (so-called Institutions for Mental Diseases or "IMDs") that have a long…
- March 26, 2018
FCC’s Proposed Rule on Promoting Telehealth in Rural Communities
Carli Suba CommentsRead moreIn comments to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), the National Health Law Program and Center for Rural Strategies urge the commission to restore net neutrality to ensure that "small, public, and not-for-profit health systems, clinics, community health centers, and other providers in rural areas can access the same broadband…
- March 16, 2018
Q&A Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act: Protections for Transgender Individuals
Read moreA recent federal court injunction has undermined the Affordable Care Act's provisions intended to end discrimination of transgender individuals in the health care system. In this Q&A, Senior Attorney Jennifer Lav discusses the ACA's Section 1557 and it's importance to banning sex discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of gender identity.…
- February 22, 2018
NHeLP Comments Urge Senate to Safeguard Medicaid in Addressing Opioid Crisis
Read moreThe National Health Law Program in comments to the Senate Finance Committee urges lawmakers to support Medicaid and its funding structure in efforts to address the opioid epidemic, which "now kills more individuals than HIV/AIDs did at the height of that epidemic in the 1990s." The National Health Law…
