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April 10, 2018
NHeLP Comments to HHS on Mississippi Waiver
Andy DiAntonio Comments
In comments to the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS), the National Health Law Program urges the Secretary to reject Mississippi' Sec. 1115 Medicaid waiver project, so-called "Medicaid Workforce Training Initiative." The state's waiver scheme imposes onerous work requirements, which stands "Medicaid's purpose on its head by…
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April 10, 2018
NHeLP Comments to HHS on New Mexico Waiver
David Machledt Comments
In comments to the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS), the National Health Law Program urges the Secretary to reject New Mexico's Sec. 1115 Medicaid waiver project, so-called "Centennial Care." While it includes several true experimental pilots, such as a pilot to improve access to long-acting reversible…
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March 19, 2018
NHeLP Comments to HHS on Kansas’ Sec. 1115 Medicaid Waiver Project
Jane Perkins Comments
In comments to the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS), National Health Law Program urges the Secretary to reject Kansas' Sec. 1115 Medicaid waiver project, so-called "KanCare 2.0." The state's waiver scheme includes imposing work requirements on eligibility, extended lockout periods, lifetime limits, and a coercive incentive…
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March 17, 2018
NHeLP Comments to HHS on N.C.’s Amended Sec. 1115 Waiver Project
Jane Perkins Comments
In comments to the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS), National Health Law Program urges the Secretary to reject North Carolina's amended Sec. 1115 waiver "demonstration" program, which includes an onerous work requirement for eligibility, lock-outs and premiums, and a sweeping and unnecessary provision that would harm…
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March 8, 2018
Arkansas Waiver Program and Its Adverse Impact on Reproductive Health Services
Candace Gibson and Rachel Holtzman Issue Brief
Work requirement programs in Medicaid are not only legally suspect, but they are nonsensical, undermining the intent of Medicaid - to provide health care to low-income individuals and families (so that they are able to find and keep work). The Trump administration is pushing states to add work requirements…
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March 8, 2018
HHS Approves Sec. 1115 Waiver in Arkansas: Effects on People with Disabilities
David Machledt Issue Brief
The "Arkansas Works," Medicaid waiver project approved by Trump's HHS, if implemented, will block thousands of low-income people living with disabilities in Arkansas from accessing Medicaid. National Health Law Program Senior Policy Analyst David Machledt explains how Arkansas's waiver scheme, which provides no "resources or initiatives for employment supports…
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NHeLP Comments to HHS on Mississippi Waiver

NHeLP Comments to HHS on New Mexico Waiver

NHeLP Comments to HHS on Kansas’ Sec. 1115 Medicaid Waiver Project

NHeLP Comments to HHS on N.C.’s Amended Sec. 1115 Waiver Project

Arkansas Waiver Program and Its Adverse Impact on Reproductive Health Services

HHS Approves Sec. 1115 Waiver in Arkansas: Effects on People with Disabilities