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- August 29, 2014
Managed Care & Older Adults Series, Issue 2
Read moreAs the Medicaid program has evolved to include a greater number of older adults and individuals with disabilities in managed care, many regulations and policies have grown stale and no longer reflect the needs of various covered populations or twenty-first century clinical practices and technological capabilities. This paper contains…
- August 28, 2014
Q&A HCBS – Transition Plan Advocacy: Identifying the Issues
Read moreThis Q&A resource developed and written by NHeLP is for advocates working on, or considering, comments on State transition plans for Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) programs. This document will help advocates: Identify changes needed in existing HCBS programs and the information within an organization that can be used…
- August 21, 2014
Recommendations for the Modernization of the Federal Medicaid Regulations
Read moreMedicaid managed care has changed significantly over the past decade and includes more vulnerable people who have disabilities, are older, or have limited English proficiency than ever before. Service delivery methods have evolved and technology advanced. Yet the managed care regulations have not been updated since 2002. These modernized…
- August 20, 2014
NHeLP and Maine Equal Justice Partners Amicus Brief: Mayhew v. Burwell; First Circuit
Read moreMaine submitted a state plan amendment to CMS to eliminate Medicaid coverage of 19-20 year olds. CMS denied the SPA on grounds that it would violate the maintenance of effort requirement contained in the ACA. Maine appealed to the First Circuit. NHeLP and Maine Equal Justice Partners, representing a…
- August 18, 2014
Health Advocate: Alternative Benefit Plans
Read moreAlternative Benefit Plans (ABPs), formerly known as Medicaid benchmarks, have existed since the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 gave states the authority to develop alternative Medicaid benefit packages for select groups of Medicaid beneficiaries. Prior to the Affordable Care Act (ACA) only a few states had selected this option.…
