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July 14, 2014
CMS Missouri Mitigation Letter
dfitzgerald Letter
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July 2, 2014
Sexuality Education in Health Care Delivery for Medicaid and CHIP-Eligible Youth
Jamille Fields Issue Brief
This issue brief discusses the health education component of the EPSDT medical screens required for Medicaid and some CHIP-eligible youth, focusing on sexuality education. As discussed within the brief, the medical screening that youth receive has not sufficiently included sexuality education. This issue brief includes recommendations to ensure that…
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July 1, 2014
Coverage of Pregnant Women in California
dfitzgerald Issue Brief
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June 27, 2014
Lessons from CA: Pregnant Women’s Coverage Options
dfitzgerald Issue Brief
The ACA made many positive changes in health coverage for pregnant women. Many women now qualify for both pregnancy-related Medicaid and financial assistance in the Marketplace. In this month's, Lessons from California, we highlight how NHeLP worked with California advocates to provide comprehensive Medi-Cal coverage for pregnant women, including…
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June 17, 2014
Health Advocate: Understanding the Medicare Coverage “Cliff”
dfitzgerald Health Advocate
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) includes numerous provisions that will improve the health security of older adults. For example, the ACA eliminates the coverage gap in Medicare Part D prescription drug coverage (sometimes referred to as "the doughnut hole") and expands access to free preventive and wellness visits for…
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June 16, 2014
NHeLP Comments to Health Indiana 1115 Demonstrations
dfitzgerald Comments
These NHeLP comments to the State of Indiana address numerous legal problems with the states two proposed section 1115 demonstrations, one to expand Medicaid and one to renewal the current 1115 if the Medicaid expansion is denied. NHeLP comments identify problems such as illegal premiums, cost-sharing, and restrictions on…
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