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November 30, 2016
2017 Screening for Medicaid Eligibility Under the Pickle Amendment
Wayne Turner and External Source Regulations and Laws
With help from Gordon Bonnyman from the Tennessee Justice Center, NHeLP provides the updated 2017 - A Quick and Easy Method of Screening for Medicaid Eligibility under the Pickle Amendment, a screening tool and chart to determine if clients may be Medicaid eligible under the Pickle Amendment. The screening process…
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November 1, 2016
How Can States Get Federal Funds to Help Pay for Language Services
Mara Youdelman Issue Brief
Managing Attorney Mara Youdelman provides an overview of how states can obtain federal assistance in paying for language services for Medicaid beneficiaries and Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) enrollees. The issue brief provides guidance for states working to ensure language is not a barrier to Medicaid and CHIP health…
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October 27, 2016
Health Advocate: Oral Health Update
Michelle Lilienfeld Health Advocate
In this month's Health Advocate, Senior Attorney Michelle Lilienfeld examines the status of oral health of our most vulnerable populations. Beyond coverage issues, Lilienfeld explores some of the other barriers preventing children and adults living on limited incomes from accessing quality oral health care services. For instance, many dental…
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October 24, 2016
Health Advocates Urge CHIP Extension
External Source and Andy DiAntonio Letter
NHeLP joins other national health care and children's advocacy groups urging Congress to extend the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP). CHIP was first enacted in 1997 to provide funding to states to reduce the numbers of uninsured children, focusing on low income children in working families who don't have…
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August 31, 2016
Lessons from CA: Special Enrollment Period Verifications
Andy DiAntonio Regulations and Laws
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August 24, 2016
Health Advocate: Medicaid Expansion Section 1115 Demonstrations Update
Leonardo Cuello Health Advocate
Health Policy Director Leonardo Cuello provides updates on the states seeking to expand Medicaid pursuant to the Affordable Care Act, and examines the troubling deviations from Medicaid law that some states are pursuing. As Cuello notes in the August "Health Advocate," the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS)…
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2017 Screening for Medicaid Eligibility Under the Pickle Amendment

How Can States Get Federal Funds to Help Pay for Language Services

Health Advocate: Oral Health Update

Health Advocates Urge CHIP Extension

Lessons from CA: Special Enrollment Period Verifications

Health Advocate: Medicaid Expansion Section 1115 Demonstrations Update