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August 19, 2016
NHeLP Comments: Arkansas Works 1115 Demonstration
Leo Cuello and Andy DiAntonio Comments
In comments to U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia Burwell, NHeLP Director of Health Policy Leonardo Cuello urges HHS to reject Arkansas's proposed application for a Section 1115 demonstration waiver. Cuello notes that the "Arkansas Works Program" would, in part, undermine the state's expansion of Medicaid by…
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July 29, 2016
Lessons from CA: Celebrating 50 Years of Medi-Cal and Looking Ahead
Andy DiAntonio Regulations and Laws
Medi-Cal, California's Medicaid program, turns 50 this year, and today provides critical health care services to more than 10 million low-income Californians. Staff Attorney Cori Racela examines how Medi-Cal has become a model state Medicaid program with expansive eligibility and services covered. Racela also details challenges facing Medi-Cal, and…
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July 18, 2016
Issue Brief: Why Are Medicaid Lock-in Programs Used and How Can They Be Improved
Jane Perkins Issue Brief
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June 30, 2016
Q&A: Recoupment Following an Adverse Medicaid Appeal
Jane Perkins Issue Brief
Legal Director Jane Perkins provides guidance on a question regarding Medicaid managed care plans' abilities to recoup costs of health services following an adverse Medicaid appeal. Medicaid applicants and recipients have rights to notices and administrative hearings when their claims for medical assistance are denied or not acted on…
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June 29, 2016
Lessons from CA: California Limits Medi-Cal Estate Recovery
Michelle Lilienfeld Regulations and Laws
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June 23, 2016
Issue Brief 5: Medicaid Managed Care Final Regulations and Reproductive Health
Catherine McKee Issue Brief
In this issue brief, NHeLP Staff Attorney Catherine McKee reviews the recently finalized Medicaid managed care regulations, and how they impact access to quality reproductive health services. She notes the new rules are "designed to increase access to reproductive health providers and services," but says state health care advocates…
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NHeLP Comments: Arkansas Works 1115 Demonstration

Lessons from CA: Celebrating 50 Years of Medi-Cal and Looking Ahead

Issue Brief: Why Are Medicaid Lock-in Programs Used and How Can They Be Improved

Q&A: Recoupment Following an Adverse Medicaid Appeal

Lessons from CA: California Limits Medi-Cal Estate Recovery

Issue Brief 5: Medicaid Managed Care Final Regulations and Reproductive Health