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
Expanding Medicaid Makes Financial Sense for Tennessee
External SourceThe Supreme Court ruled in June that the new health reform law permits, rather than requires, states to…
- July 23, 2013
The Impact of the Supreme Court’s Decision on Medicaid Expansion in Missouri: E
External SourceJoel Ferber, Legal Services of Eastern Missouri On June 28, 2012, the Supreme Court upheld the controversial ?individual…
- July 23, 2013
The Supreme Court’s Decision on the Affordable Care Act: Call to Action
Jane Perkins and Sarah SomersAppeal from 11th Circuit Court of Appeals Nat?l Federation of Indep. Business v. Sebelius Dep?t of…
- July 23, 2013
10 Reasons Medicaid Expansion is Good for Women
Erin Armstrong�This brief outlines 10 ways Medicaid expansion will help women, including more access to coverage, more comprehensive benefits and…
- 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
50 Reasons Medicaid Expansion Is Good For Your State
Jane PerkinsFrom providing substantial federal financial support to myriad cost-savings for states in order to provide quality health care for…
- July 23, 2013
NHeLP Comments: Data Collection to Support Eligibility Determinations and Enrollment
Mara YoudelmanThe Affordable Care Act requires states to adopt a single streamlined application that allows consumers to apply for Medicaid…
- July 23, 2013
IDAC and Other Religious and Religiously-affiliated Organizations Urge States t
External SourceInterfaith Disability Advocacy Coalition letter urging States to Support Participation in the Expanded Medicaid Program …
- July 23, 2013
If Tennessee Does Not Expand Medicaid, It Could Cost Tennessee Businesses
External SourceThe U.S. Supreme Court ruled in June that the Affordable Care Act (ACA) permits, rather than requires, states…
- July 23, 2013
NM Letter to Gov Martinez Urging Medicaid expansion
External SourceLetter to New Mexico Governor Susana Martinez urging the implementation of the Medicaid Expansion program. …