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February 13, 2015
Top 10 Takeaways: CBO Report on Medicaid Spending Caps
Andy DiAntonio Issue Brief
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February 9, 2015
Top 3 Takeaways: Burr-Hatch-Upton Plan to Replace the ACA
Andy DiAntonio Issue Brief
On February 4, 2015, three Republican legislators released a plan to replace the Affordable Care Act (ACA). The Burr-Hatch-Upton plan (BHU) is titled the Patient Choice, Affordability, Responsibility, and Empowerment Act. After reading the legislators' summary of the proposal, NHeLP identified three key takeaways, which are outlined in our…
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January 29, 2015
Lessons from CA: The Seamless Transition from Marketplace to Medicaid
Andy DiAntonio Manual/Report
The Affordable Care Act anticipated that consumers would have to transition from different forms of coverage, such as from Medicaid to marketplace coverage, as their eligibility changed. As a result, the law required that coverage programs coordinate to ensure a seamless transition without burdening enrollees. This month's Lessons from…
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January 29, 2015
Health Consumer Alliance Letter on Medi-Cal and Covered CA Transitions
Andy DiAntonio Letter
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January 29, 2015
Covered CA Notice for Transitioning Enrollees 2nd Notice
Andy DiAntonio Letter
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January 29, 2015
Q&A: CMS Guidance on EPSDT Services for Children with ASD in Medicaid
Andy DiAntonio Issue Brief
Under longstanding Medicaid law, the state Medicaid agency must cover particular treatments "including intensive behavioral services" if they are coverable Medicaid services, necessary to correct or ameliorate a child's ASD, and no alternative, equally effective treatment is appropriate for the child. A recent CMS guidance letter and FAQ discuss…
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