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.
- July 23, 2013
Guidance on Analyzing and Estimating the Cost of Expanding Medicaid
External SourceThis advocacy tool provides an overview of how to determine the economic and fiscal impact of expanding Medicaid under…
- July 23, 2013
NHeLP Letter to Cindy Mann on Partial Medicaid Expansion
Jane PerkinsAfter the Supreme Court rules that HHS could not enforce penalties on states if they refused the adult Medicaid…
- July 23, 2013
CRS Report: The Constitutionality of Federal Grant Conditions after National Fe
External SourceSummary In March 2010, Congress passed the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA). The ACA, among other…
- July 23, 2013
Mayhew v. Sebelius Judgment
External Source and Andy DiAntonioUnited States Court of Appeals For the First Circuit ________________________ No. 12-2059 MARY C. MAYHEW, in…
- July 23, 2013
Responding to Medicaid Coverage Exclusions and Monetary Caps: A Review of Recen
Jane PerkinsQ: Our state Medicaid agency implemented a coverage policy that excludes certain items of medical equipment and places…
- July 23, 2013
Medicaid Expansion in Washington Fact Sheet
External SourceThis fact sheet describes the increased access to health care and fiscal/economic savings that could be realized if Washington…
- July 23, 2013
Maine Petition for Approval of Proposed State Plan Amendment Eligibility Change
External Source and Andy DiAntonioPetition for injunctive relief asking HHS to approve the Maine proposed state plan amendment to make three eligibility changes…
- July 23, 2013
NHeLP Matters – December 2012
Andy DiAntonioNHeLP Matters provides a summary of NHeLPÍs recent activities and accomplishments from health reform implementation, protecting reproductive health and…
- July 23, 2013
Due Process in California’s Early Medicaid Expansion Program
Andy DiAntonioLow-Income Health Programs (LIHP) were created in 2010 to allow California to expand health coverage to low-income individuals not…
- July 23, 2013
ACA Litigation Closed Case Docket
Jane PerkinsThis docket follows the pleadings and developments in cases challenging the ACA that have been closed. For current cases,…
- July 23, 2013
NHeLP Amicus Brief on Medi-Cal Reimbursement Rates: Managed Pharmacy Care v. Sebelius
Byron Gross and Jane Perkins - 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
Q&A: Medicaid Reform Waivers and the Administrative Procedures Act
Jane PerkinsThis paper describes requirements for federal review and approval of Section 1115 waivers, including additional transparency requirements created by…
- July 23, 2013
Federal Court Order On Disclosure of Medicaid Managed Care Treatment Guidelines
External Source and Andy DiAntonioUNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA OSCAR SALAZAR, et al., Plaintiffs, : …
- July 23, 2013
United States Amicus Curiae Brief Opposing Certiorari in Maxwell-Jolly v. Indep
External Source and Andy DiAntonioQUESTIONS PRESENTED Under 42 U.S.C. 1396a(a)(30)(A), a State??s plan for medical assistance under the Medicaid Act must…