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August 31, 2017
Access to Mental Health Services for Children with Special Health Care Needs
Andy DiAntonio Issue Brief
Children with special health care needs (CSHCN) are a particularly vulnerable population who use an array of mental health services. CSHCN are at increased risk for chronic physical, developmental, behavioral or emotional conditions and require health and related services beyond that required by children generally. In the fall of…
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August 11, 2017
NHeLP Comments on Arkansas’ Amended Sec. 1115 Waiver Project
Jane Perkins Comments
In comments to the U.S. Department of of Health and Human Services (HHS), NHeLP urges the department to reject Arkansas' amended Sec. 1115 Medicaid waiver demonstration project because it is procedurally and substantively flawed and would flout Medicaid law. For example, Arkansas seeks to impose a work requirement on…
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August 11, 2017
Protect Medi-Cal Funding Series, Reproductive Health
Fabiola Carrión and Andy DiAntonio Issue Brief
California's Medicaid program, Medi-Cal, provides vital and comprehensive reproductive health care for millions of low-income women in the state that would be endangered if efforts in Congress to repeal the Affordable Care Act and impose draconian cuts on the Medicaid program are successful , writes Senior Attorney Fabiola Carrión…
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August 8, 2017
NHeLP Comments on Kentucky’s Modified Sec. 1115 Waiver
Jane Perkins Comments
In comments to the U.S. Department of of Health and Human Services, NHeLP urges the department to reject Kentucky's modified application for a Sec. 1115 demonstration waiver project. NHeLP's comments incorporate its comments to the Kentucky's initial waiver application. Kentucky's modified waiver application seeks the ability to impose work…
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August 4, 2017
NHeLP Comments on ‘Healthy Texas Women’ Sec. 1115 Waiver Project
Jane Perkins Comments
In comments to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, NHeLP urges the department to reject Texas' so-called "Healthy Texas Women" Medicaid demonstration waiver. The comments submitted by NHeLP Legal Director Jane Perkins note that HHS has limited ability to waive provisions of Medicaid law. HHS "may only…
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August 4, 2017
Q&A on Non-Medical Transportation and Reproductive Health Services
Amy Chen Consumer Brochure
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Access to Mental Health Services for Children with Special Health Care Needs

NHeLP Comments on Arkansas’ Amended Sec. 1115 Waiver Project

Protect Medi-Cal Funding Series, Reproductive Health

NHeLP Comments on Kentucky’s Modified Sec. 1115 Waiver

NHeLP Comments on ‘Healthy Texas Women’ Sec. 1115 Waiver Project

Q&A on Non-Medical Transportation and Reproductive Health Services