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July 7, 2020
Letter Calls on Seema Verma to Reject Oklahoma’s Section 1115 Request Following Ballot Initiative
Jane Perkins Letter
In a letter to the Center on Medicare & Medicaid Services, the National Health Law Program requested that Administrator Verma reject Oklahoma's SoonerCare 2.0 application. The proposed 1115 waiver project would violate recent changes to Oklahoma law following the June 30, 2020 ballot initiative that amended the Oklahoma Constitution…
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July 7, 2020
NHeLP Again Opposes Implementation of Double Billing Rule, Particularly During Pandemic
Fabiola De Liban Comments
As conveyed in our comments to the proposed rule, the National Health Law Program strongly opposes the implementation of the “Double Billing” rule promulgated on December 27, 2019 because it threatens to undermine access to quality health care, including essential reproductive health services. We implore the administration, states, and…
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June 19, 2020
HHS Eliminates or Weakens Regulatory Protections Against Discrimination in Health Care
Wayne Turner, Mara Youdelman, and Madeline Morcelle Issue Brief, Fact Sheet
As part of its ongoing attacks on health care and civil rights, the Trump administration recently finalized drastic changes to regulations implementing Section 1557, the Affordable Care Act’s nondiscrimination provision. Section 1557 provides important protections against discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin (including language access), sex,…
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June 5, 2020
Top Ten List: Maintenance of Effort Requirement Compliance
Hannah Eichner Fact Sheet
New federal law provides a significant increase in Medicaid funding for states. In exchange, states must comply with a maintenance of effort requirement, which helps ensure individuals are able to get and stay covered during the crisis. This fact sheet highlights ten actions advocates can take to make sure the maintenance…
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May 21, 2020
Top Ten List: Transitions in the Medicaid Program in Light of COVID-19
Sarah Somers and Jane Perkins Fact Sheet
During the emergency triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic, the federal government has offered states flexibilities to ensure that people receive the Medicaid services they need. Many of these changes can be preserved even after the emergency ends. Here are ten actions that advocates can take to minimize harm and…
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May 18, 2020
Medicaid in Transitions — Monitoring COVID-Related Changes in Coverage
Jane Perkins and Sarah Somers Issue Brief
All 50 states and the District of Columbia have made changes to their Medicaid programs in light of the COVID-19 emergency. In most, but not all, cases these changes maintain or expand health coverage and adapt administration of the program to maximize availability of acute and ICU beds and…
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Letter Calls on Seema Verma to Reject Oklahoma’s Section 1115 Request Following Ballot Initiative

NHeLP Again Opposes Implementation of Double Billing Rule, Particularly During Pandemic

HHS Eliminates or Weakens Regulatory Protections Against Discrimination in Health Care

Top Ten List: Maintenance of Effort Requirement Compliance

Top Ten List: Transitions in the Medicaid Program in Light of COVID-19

Medicaid in Transitions — Monitoring COVID-Related Changes in Coverage