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 24, 2013
Optimizing Federal Medicaid Revenue, A Primer
Andy DiAntonioThis paper provides technical information on how a state can transform its Medicaid program from a budget problem into…
- July 24, 2013
Health Advocate: Medicaid Managed Care
Sarah SomersThis issue of the Health Advocate provides an introduction to Medicaid managed care and the concerns these plans present…
- July 23, 2013
Primary Care Provider Capacity and the Medicaid Expansion
David MachledtIn the coming years, normal population growth, significant demographic aging, and to a much lesser extent health reform coverage…
- July 23, 2013
Q&A – Early MAGI Implementation
David Machledt and Wayne TurnerTo help facilitate the transition to MAGI, CMS recently issued guidance allowing states to implement MAGI on October 1,…
- July 23, 2013
California Medi-Cal Managed Care Quality Information
Andy DiAntonioIn accordance with federal requirements, MMCD contracts with an External Quality Review Organization (EQRO) to evaluate the care provided…
- July 23, 2013
Chart: State Medicaid Coverage of Emergency Contraception (EC) as an Over-the-Counter (OTC) Drug
Jane PerkinsState Medicaid programs must cover family planning services and supplies, however, states have some flexibilty to determine which services…
- July 23, 2013
Florida Medicaid Managed Care Quality Reports
Andy DiAntonioThis page describes the Florida Medicaid Agency's overall quality strategy and you will find additional information sources to learn…