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January 11, 2017
The Importance of National Coverage Standards in Medicaid
Jane Perkins and Catherine McKee Issue Brief
Currently federal Medicaid law ensures that beneficiaries can access health services that reflect standards of care, write Legal Director Jane Perkins and Staff Attorney Catherine McKee in this fact sheet. States must provide "core services when medically necessary," but proposals to cut or cap Medicaid funding "threaten federal coverage…
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January 6, 2017
Is Repeal of ACA a Done Deal? Hardly.
Andy DiAntonio Comments
In a piece for The National Law Journal, NHeLP Board member and former Solicitor General Donald Verrilli, Jr., and NHeLP Executive Director Elizabeth G. Taylor, explore the tough questions that are not asked of the lawmakers who are leading the charge to repeal the Affordable Care Act. Americans deserve…
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December 19, 2016
Protect Medicaid Funding: Health Disparities, Issue 6
Leo Cuello, Deborah Reid, and Amy Chen Issue Brief
This sixth issue in NHeLP's Protect Medicaid Funding series centers on how cutting or capping Medicaid would seriously harm, if not halt, efforts to address widespread health disparities. Home and community based health services pioneered by Medicaid, for example, would likely be cut as states have less federal funds…
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December 19, 2016
Protect Medicaid Funding: Children’s Health, Issue 1 (Updated June 2017)
Leo Cuello, Deborah Reid, and Wayne Turner Issue Brief
In a news series of fact sheets called Protect Medicaid Funding, NHeLP provides succinct analysis of the policy proposals that if enacted would jeopardize the the health and financial security of the tens of millions of low income individuals who depend on the Medicaid guarantee every year. In this first fact…
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December 17, 2016
Five Things You Can Do To Protect Medicaid & the ACA
Wayne Turner Issue Brief
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December 16, 2016
Issue Brief: Health Coverage Options for Low-Income Pregnant Women in California
Amy Chen Issue Brief
NHeLP Senior Attorney Amy Chen examines California's public health insurance options available to women during pregnancies and for specified postpartum periods. Chen concludes that while public health insurance options in California provide "more generous income limits for pregnant women," significant "challenges remain for pregnant and postpartum women transitioning between…
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The Importance of National Coverage Standards in Medicaid

Is Repeal of ACA a Done Deal? Hardly.

Protect Medicaid Funding: Health Disparities, Issue 6

Protect Medicaid Funding: Children’s Health, Issue 1 (Updated June 2017)

Five Things You Can Do To Protect Medicaid & the ACA

Issue Brief: Health Coverage Options for Low-Income Pregnant Women in California