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August 11, 2020
The Maintenance of Effort Provision Protects Services
Hannah Eichner, Sarah Grusin, Jennifer Lav, and David Machledt Fact Sheet
The Families First maintence of effort provision not only prohibits states from disenrolling individuals, but it ensures that services available to enrollees at the start of the pandemic remain available to them as long as the state is receiving the enhanced match. At a time when many doctors’ offices…
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July 29, 2020
COVID-19 Litigation Docket
Sarah Grusin Fact Sheet
The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in rapid and significant changes to the country’s health care system. State Medicaid programs, state insurance departments, and the federal government have responded in a variety of ways. This docket tracks state and federal litigation stemming from the COVID-19 response and relating to Medicaid,…
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July 24, 2020
Comments: Oklahoma Section 1115 Application.
Catherine McKee and Jane Perkins Comments
In comments to the Department of Health and Human Services, the National Health Law Program asks HHS to reject Oklahoma's proposed project, which would impose a number of unlawful conditions on coverage and access to care. Oklahoma also requested permission to shift to per capita cap funding for the…
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July 20, 2020
Top Ten List: Medicaid Eligibility & Enrollment in Light of COVID-19
Jane Perkins and Sarah Somers Fact Sheet
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July 20, 2020
NHeLP comments on Medicaid Prescrption Drug Rebate Program and Value- based Purchasing Proposed Rulemaking
Wayne Turner, Liz McCaman Taylor, Madeline Morcelle, and Cathren Cohen Comments
In a proposed rule, CMS seeks to expand value-based purchasing arrangements for prescription drugs in commercial plans and the Medicaid program. However, the proposed changes offer a cost-containment strategy with no safeguards to ensure that Medicaid enrollees can continue to access needed outpatient prescription drugs. NHeLP comments warn against“cost…
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July 16, 2020
Amicus: Bellin v. Zucker, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Litigation Team Court Document, Cases
The National Health Law Program, along with the Center for Medicare Advocacy and Justice in Aging, filed this brief in the Second Circuit in support of the plaintiff. Rosalind Bellin receives Medicaid in New York and needs in-home long term care services to live in her home safely. She…
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The Maintenance of Effort Provision Protects Services

COVID-19 Litigation Docket

Comments: Oklahoma Section 1115 Application.

Top Ten List: Medicaid Eligibility & Enrollment in Light of COVID-19

NHeLP comments on Medicaid Prescrption Drug Rebate Program and Value- based Purchasing Proposed Rulemaking

Amicus: Bellin v. Zucker, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit