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May 13, 2020
Medicaid Needs to Remain the Hero: A Summary of the HEROES Act
Mara Youdelman Fact Sheet
On May 12, 2020, Democrats in the House of Representatives introduced the HEROES Act (Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions Act) to address the continuing economic fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic. Medicaid has always served as the safety net for low-income and underserved individuals, providing comprehensive, affordable health care. The…
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March 19, 2020
Overview on Using Medicaid to Respond to COVID-19
Leonardo Cuello Fact Sheet, Guide
Several major paths exist for states to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic using Medicaid. States have numerous points of discretionary authority, some special discretionary authority that arises in emergency scenarios, normal state plan amendment (SPA) options, and waiver authorities (particularly section 1135 authority). This overview is intended to help…
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February 12, 2020
DHS’ Final Rule: Impact of Public Charge on Health Care and Benefits
Priscilla Huang Issue Brief
On August 12, 2019, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released a final rule redefining the term “public charge.” The rule made fundamental changes to the longstanding application of public charge to the receipt of public benefits for certain immigrants. On January 27, the U.S. Supreme Court lifted the…
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February 4, 2020
WEBINAR: Advancing Reproductive and Sexual Health in Medicaid – Overview of the Medicaid Program
Priscilla Huang Webinar
This webinar provides an overview of the Medicaid program, including a brief history of Medicaid, its program structure and administration, and due process protections. The webinar is part of a series geared for advocates from the reproductive health/rights/justice, legal services, and other related fields who are interested in increasing their…
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December 19, 2019
NHeLP Comments to Tennessee TennCare II Amendment 42 Waiver Application
Leonardo Cuello Comments
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December 19, 2019
Opportunities for Public Comment on HCBS Assessment Tools
Elizabeth Edwards and Sarah Grusin Issue Brief, Fact Sheet
Medicaid home and community-based services (HCBS) are critical to ensuring people with disabilities and older adults are supported in their communities. State Medicaid agencies and their contractors often rely on assessment tools to make eligibility decisions, allocate services, and inform person-centered planning processes. However, these tools can be difficult to…
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Medicaid Needs to Remain the Hero: A Summary of the HEROES Act

Overview on Using Medicaid to Respond to COVID-19

DHS’ Final Rule: Impact of Public Charge on Health Care and Benefits

WEBINAR: Advancing Reproductive and Sexual Health in Medicaid – Overview of the Medicaid Program

NHeLP Comments to Tennessee TennCare II Amendment 42 Waiver Application

Opportunities for Public Comment on HCBS Assessment Tools