Each year, the National Health Law Program (NHeLP) spends the month of April celebrating the lifesaving program that is Medicaid. Medicaid provides quality health care to more than 80 million people in the nation. Below is a curated selection or resources and cases we believe highlight our advocacy over the past year.
- September 24, 2014
NHeLP Comments to Healthy Indiana Plan Renewal and Healthy Indiana Plan 2.0 Section 1115 Demonstration Applications
Leo Cuello and Jane PerkinsComments to HHS regarding Indiana's HIP and HIP 2.0 section 1115 demonstrations to implement the Medicaid expansion. NHeLP's comments…
- September 17, 2014
Medicaid Managed Care Model Provisions, Issue 4
Mara Youdelman and Elizabeth EdwardsOur new Medicaid Managed Care Model Provisions Series features our set of modernized model federal regulations. Each issue provides…
- September 17, 2014
Medicaid Managed Care Model Provisions, Issue 3
Abbi Coursolle and Andy DiAntonioOur new Medicaid Managed Care Model Provisions Series features our set of modernized model federal regulations. Each issue provides…
- September 17, 2014
Medicaid Managed Care Model Provisions, Issue 2
Andy DiAntonioOur new Medicaid Managed Care Model Provisions Series features our set of modernized model federal regulations. Each issue provides…
- September 16, 2014
Medicaid Managed Care Model Provisions, Issue 1
Sarah SomersOur new Medicaid Managed Care Model Provisions Series features our set of modernized model federal regulations. Each issue breaks…
- August 26, 2014
Memorandum in Support of IRS Form 13909 Tax-Exempt Organization Complaint
External Source and Andy DiAntonioGround-breaking IRS complaint filed by NHeLP and Florida Legal Services, Inc. against the Jackson Health System, Miami-Dade County's publicly…
- August 21, 2014
Recommendations for the Modernization of the Federal Medicaid Regulations
Andy DiAntonioMedicaid managed care has changed significantly over the past decade and includes more vulnerable people who have disabilities, are…
- June 18, 2014
NHeLP Matters – June 2014
Andy DiAntonioSummary of the recent accomplishments of NHeLP, including protecting informed consent, stopping discrimination against people with HIV/AIDS and fighting…
- April 29, 2014
Lessons from CA: Exchange Eligibility Appeals under the Affordable Care
Andy DiAntonioSection 1411(f) of the Affordable Care Act requires the HHS Secretary to establish an appeals process related to eligibility…
- March 25, 2014
Medicaid Premiums and Cost Sharing
David Machledt and Jane PerkinsThis brief reviews the literature on the impact of premiums and cost sharing on enrollment, service utilization, and health…
- March 20, 2014
NHeLP Matters – March 2014
Andy DiAntonioSummary of the recent accomplishments of NHeLP, including a win for Missouri's navigators, health reform implementation and defending women's…
- October 3, 2013
Iowa Medicaid Expansion 1115 Comments
Leo Cuello and Jane PerkinsThese are comments to two section 1115 applications submitted by Iowa to implement Medicaid Expansion. Iowa's applications include numerous…
- August 29, 2013
Webinar: Medicaid Cost-Sharing
David Machledt and Jane PerkinsNational Health Law Program Legal Director Jane Perkins and Senior Policy Analyst David Machledt discuss cost-sharing, the portions of…
- July 23, 2013
Coverage for Low-Income Adults: Exchange versus Medicaid
David MachledtThis fact sheet looks at the potential gaps in coverage and additional costs low-income adults would face if a…
- July 23, 2013
Executive Summary to NHeLP and HCA Comments on California Health Benefit Exchan
Abbi Coursolle and Kim Lewis�NHeLP and Health Consumer Alliance comments to California Health Benefit Exchange on health plan policies and strategies to improve…
- July 23, 2013
NHeLP and HCA Comments on California Health Benefit Exchange Health Plan Polici
Abbi Coursolle and Kim Lewis�NHeLP and Health Consumer Alliance comments to California Health Benefit Exchange on health plan policies and strategies to improve…
- July 23, 2013
Summary: NHeLP Exchange and Medicaid Regulation Comments
Andy DiAntonioThis executive summary provides synopses of NHeLP's recommendations and an informal index to the NHeLP's comments on CMS' January…
- July 23, 2013
Frequently Asked Questions regarding premium assistance under the Affordble Care Act
Leo Cuello and Jane PerkinsHHS issued a Frequently Asked Questions document (FAQ) addressing some of the questions swirling around Arkansas? and other states?…
- July 23, 2013
Limiting Cost-Sharing in Medicaid Funded Programs
Jane Perkins and Sarah SomersQ. My state is considering implementing cost sharing for Medicaid beneficiaries, arguing that this will save money. The…
