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June 7, 2022
NHeLP Comments on Fixing the Family Glitch
Dania Douglas Comments
IRS has proposed a rule that would help improve access to health coverage by correcting the Affordable Care Act's (ACA) "family glitch." Under current regulations, workers are permitted to receive premium tax credits to help purchase health coverage in the ACA marketplace, if the cost of employer coverage is…
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June 6, 2022
NHeLP Comments on Healthy Louisiana Substance Use Disorder 1115 Demonstration Extension Request
Hector Hernandez-Delgado Comments
In comments to HHS, NHeLP urges the Secretary to reject Louisiana's Section 1115 demonstration extension request to continue waiving the Institutions for Mental Diseases (IMD) exclusion. This letter emphasizes that while NHeLP is supportive of efforts to increase access to services for Medicaid beneficiaries with substance use disorders (SUD),…
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May 5, 2022
NHeLP Comments on Pennsylvania SUD Demonstration Extension
Héctor Hernández-Delgado Comments
In comments to HHS, NHeLP urges the Secretary to reject Pennsylvania's Section 1115 demonstration extension request to continue waiving the Institutions for Mental Diseases (IMD) exclusion. This letter emphasizes that while NHeLP is supportive of efforts to increase access to services for Medicaid beneficiaries with substance use disorders (SUD),…
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April 12, 2022
NHeLP Comments on the Proposed Update to the CDC’s Opioid Prescribing Guidelines
Héctor Hernández-Delgado and Alexis Robles-Fradet Comments
In these comments to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), NHeLPs conveys its support for the CDC's proposal to update the 2016 Opioid Prescribing Guidelines. NHeLP's comments highlight the negative consequences the 2016 guidelines have had on access to medically necessary opioid medications for pain, particularly for…
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February 25, 2022
Fact Sheet: Private Enforcement of the Medicaid Act Under 42 U.S.C. § 1983
Jane Perkins Fact Sheet
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February 9, 2022
Eliminating Barriers to Medication-Assisted Treatment in Medicaid
Cathren Cohen Issue Brief
Few individuals with opioid use disorder currently have access to medication-assisted treatment, a highly effective overdose prevention treatment. As the single largest payer of OUD treatment, Medicaid has an important role to play in reducing barriers and increasing access. In this issue brief, we identify persiting barriers to MAT coverage…
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NHeLP Comments on Fixing the Family Glitch

NHeLP Comments on Healthy Louisiana Substance Use Disorder 1115 Demonstration Extension Request

NHeLP Comments on Pennsylvania SUD Demonstration Extension

NHeLP Comments on the Proposed Update to the CDC’s Opioid Prescribing Guidelines

Fact Sheet: Private Enforcement of the Medicaid Act Under 42 U.S.C. § 1983

Eliminating Barriers to Medication-Assisted Treatment in Medicaid