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May 22, 2018
National Health Law Program Urges HHS to Reject Arizona’s Retroactive Waiver
Jane Perkins Comments
National Health Law Program urges the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary to reject a Sec. 1115 Medicaid waiver proposal from Arizona that would end retroactive health care cover for thousands of low-income individuals and families in the state. The purpose of the Medicaid Act's retroactive coverage…
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April 24, 2018
National Health Law Program Urges HHS to Reject Arizona’s Medicaid Waiver Plan
Jane Perkins Comments
In comments to the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS), the National Health Law Program explains why Arizona's proposed Section 1115 Medicaid Waiver Amendment is flawed and legally suspect. Arizona's amended Medicaid waiver project includes an onerous work reporting requirement and lifetime limits on Medicaid. Work requirements…
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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 27, 2018
National Health Law Program Urges HHS to Withdraw Conscience Rights Rule
Andy DiAntonio Comments
In comments to the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS), the National Health Law Program urges it to withdraw the so-called "Protecting Statutory Conscience Rights in Health Care," rule because it is constitutionally flawed, and will exacerbate discrimination in the health care system against women, people of…
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March 26, 2018
FCC’s Proposed Rule on Promoting Telehealth in Rural Communities
Carli Suba and Andy DiAntonio Comments
In comments to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), the National Health Law Program and Center for Rural Strategies urge the commission to restore net neutrality to ensure that "small, public, and not-for-profit health systems, clinics, community health centers, and other providers in rural areas can access the same broadband…
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National Health Law Program Urges HHS to Reject Arizona’s Retroactive Waiver

National Health Law Program Urges HHS to Reject Arizona’s Medicaid Waiver Plan

NHeLP Comments to HHS on Mississippi Waiver

NHeLP Comments to HHS on New Mexico Waiver

National Health Law Program Urges HHS to Withdraw Conscience Rights Rule

FCC’s Proposed Rule on Promoting Telehealth in Rural Communities