Guide Archive

Clear Filters

… results in Guide.

September 26, 2026
Top 10 Suggestions for State Advocacy Regarding H.R. 1 Changes to Medicaid Eligibility for Immigrants
Katy DeBriere, Miriam Delaney Heard, Sarah Grusin, and Jules Lutaba Guide
Many immigrants’ eligibility for Medicaid will be significantly restricted under the 2025 Budget Reconciliation Act (H.R. 1, also known as OBBBA). While H.R. 1 eliminated mandatory Medicaid funding for some individuals, it did not affect optional coverage for lawfully residing children and pregnant people pursuant to the Children’s Health…
Read more
September 24, 2026
State Advocates’ Guide to OBBBA Oversight Advocacy in a Changing Environment
Kaylan Szafranski and Elizabeth Edwards Issue Brief, Guide, Toolkit
This resource is a collaboration between Community Catalyst and the National Health Law Program. The tight timeline for states to implement OBBBA changes to Medicaid has changed the normal course of advocacy in many states. At the same time, advocates face significant changes to understand and advocate about, which…
Read more
September 11, 2026
Medicaid Application & Renewal Guide for Immigration Attorneys
Miriam Delaney Heard and Jules Lutaba Guide
The draconian Medicaid cuts in H.R. 1 (also called "OBBBA") place even more restrictions on coverage for immigrants who are lawfully present and these changes will, no doubt, sow confusion in state Medicaid agencies. This guide is designed to assist immigration advocates and attorneys navigate the labyrinth of Medicaid…
Read more
July 6, 2026
Accessing Contraceptives in Louisiana: A Toolkit for Young Adults
Rachel Utz and Christina Piecora Guide, Toolkit
This Toolkit was updated in partnership with Lift Louisiana with the goal of equipping young adults with the knowledge of their right to contraceptive access in Louisiana. It covers the basics of health insurance, the Affordable Care Act’s coverage and nondiscrimination protections, understanding key insurance documents, and what to…
Read more
April 30, 2026
An Advocate’s Guide to Medi-Cal Services
Fabiola De Liban, Amy Chen, Abigail Coursolle, Alicia Emanuel, Héctor Hernández-Delgado, T. Nancy Lam, Kimberly Lewis, Carly Myers, Alexis Robles-Fradet, Skyler Rosellini, Jasmine Young, Elizabeth Zirker, and Jules Lutaba Guide
NHeLP’s Medi-Cal Services Guide provides an in-depth description of some of the most important services covered in the Medi-Cal program, including prescription drug services, mental health and substance use disorder services, reproductive and sexual health services, gender-affirming services, among others. The guide seeks to help legal aid attorneys, health…
Read more
March 11, 2026
Explainer: CMS’s Deferral, Disallowance, and Withholding Actions in Minnesota
Steven Schmidt Fact Sheet, Guide
Read more

Guide Archive

Never miss a thing.

Subscribe today.

Top 10 Suggestions for State Advocacy Regarding H.R. 1 Changes to Medicaid Eligibility for Immigrants

State Advocates’ Guide to OBBBA Oversight Advocacy in a Changing Environment

Medicaid Application & Renewal Guide for Immigration Attorneys

Accessing Contraceptives in Louisiana: A Toolkit for Young Adults

An Advocate’s Guide to Medi-Cal Services

Explainer: CMS’s Deferral, Disallowance, and Withholding Actions in Minnesota