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July 15, 2024
Coalition Letter on California’s Essential Health Benefits Benchmarking
Héctor Hernández-Delgado Comments, Letter
California is currently in the process of evaluating the State's Essential Health Benefits benchmark plan. In response to a request for comment from the Department of Managed Health Care, NHeLP and a coalition of statewide health advocacy organizations submitted a letter explaining why the benchmarking process presents an opportunity…
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May 22, 2024
Crosswalk Between Coverage of Behavioral Health Services in Medi-Cal and Private Plans in California
Héctor Hernández-Delgado and Kimberly Lewis Issue Brief
California is currently undergoing efforts to align coverage of behavioral health services in Medi-Cal (the State's Medicaid program) with coverage in private plans. To inform those efforts, this resource compares mental health and substance use disorder coverage requirements imposed, in state and federal law, on Medi-Cal with coverage requirements…
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April 24, 2024
Know Your Appeal Rights for the California Children’s Services Program
Skyler Rosellini, Alexis Robles-Fradet, and Kimberly Lewis Fact Sheet
The CCS Program can often be challenging to navigate for families with children with complex health needs. CCS children and their families who experience delays, denials, reductions, discontinuances or other changes to their CCS benefits have the right to appeal, including CCS children with Medi-Cal who have the additional…
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March 8, 2024
NHeLP’s Framing and Language in the Doula Medicaid Project
Michelle Yiu Issue Brief
In recent years, NHeLP has encountered discussions regarding the problematic etymology of the term “doula” as associated with slavery. Given this, NHeLP began conducting research and internal discussions on whether we should reconsider our use of the term within our advocacy work. Because we are not doulas, we engaged…
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January 30, 2024
FAQ: Medi-Cal Managed Care Enrollment for Foster Youth
Abigail Coursolle and Carly Myers Fact Sheet
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January 29, 2024
Medi-Cal Enhanced Care Management for Children and Youth
Carly Myers and Abigail Coursolle Fact Sheet
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Coalition Letter on California’s Essential Health Benefits Benchmarking

Crosswalk Between Coverage of Behavioral Health Services in Medi-Cal and Private Plans in California

Know Your Appeal Rights for the California Children’s Services Program

NHeLP’s Framing and Language in the Doula Medicaid Project

FAQ: Medi-Cal Managed Care Enrollment for Foster Youth

Medi-Cal Enhanced Care Management for Children and Youth