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June 9, 2017
Protect Medi-Cal Funding Series, Medi-Cal Affordability
dfitzgerald Issue Brief
California's Medicaid program, Medi-Cal, promotes ensuring low-income residents and those mired in poverty are able to access quality health care. For example, California, has strong protections to restrict premiums and other cost barriers to health care for the state's most vulnerable populations. In the fifth Issue Brief of a…
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June 2, 2017
Protect Medi-Cal Funding Series, Medi-Cal Services
Michelle Lilienfeld Issue Brief
California's Medicaid program, Medi-Cal, provides comprehensive health care services to more than 13 million in the state. That care, which includes hospitalization, physician services and preventive screenings for children and adults, is threatened by proposed Medicaid cuts in the so-called American Health Care Act (AHCA), now pending in the…
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May 25, 2017
Protect Medi-Cal Funding Series, Older Adults, and Individuals with Disabilities
dfitzgerald Issue Brief
California's Medicaid program, Medi-Cal, is vital to the health of millions of older adults and individuals with disabilities in the state, providing access to quality care for low-income patients. That care is threatened by proposals pending in Congress. In the third Issue Brief of a 12-part "Protect Medi-Cal Funding,"…
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May 19, 2017
Protect Medi-Cal Funding Series, Women’s Health in California
Amy Chen Issue Brief
California's Medicaid program, Medi-Cal, is vital to the health of millions of women in the state, providing access to quality care for low-income patients, but that care is threatened by proposals pending Congress. In the second of a 12-part "Protect Medi-Cal Funding," series, NHeLP Senior Attorney Amy Chen explains how…
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May 12, 2017
Protect Medi-Cal Funding Series, Children’s Health in California
Alicia Emanuel Issue Brief
In the first of a 12-part "Protect Medi-Cal Funding," series, NHeLP Staff Attorney Alicia Kauk details the importance of California's Medicaid program, Medi-Cal, to children's health in the state. The first Issue Brief, "Children's Health in California," notes that 5.7 million rely on Medi-Cal and that 42 percent of…
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April 29, 2017
Quick Review: Transparency, Opportunity for Comment
Jane Perkins, Mara Youdelman, and Catherine McKee Issue Brief
A Quick Review of transparency and opportunity for public comment in requests for Section 1115 Waivers. In this brief overview, Senior Attorney Catherine McKee, Legal Director Jane Perkins, and Managing Attorney of the DC office Mara Youdelman note, "The importance of the transparency and public accountability requirements has never been…
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Protect Medi-Cal Funding Series, Medi-Cal Services

Protect Medi-Cal Funding Series, Older Adults, and Individuals with Disabilities

Protect Medi-Cal Funding Series, Women’s Health in California

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Quick Review: Transparency, Opportunity for Comment

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Protect Medi-Cal Funding Series, Medi-Cal Affordability

Protect Medi-Cal Funding Series, Medi-Cal Services

Protect Medi-Cal Funding Series, Older Adults, and Individuals with Disabilities

Protect Medi-Cal Funding Series, Women’s Health in California

Protect Medi-Cal Funding Series, Children’s Health in California

Quick Review: Transparency, Opportunity for Comment