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June 7, 2016
Issue Brief: What Zubik v. Burwell Means
Catherine McKee Issue Brief
Given that the U.S. Supreme Court failed to reach the merits in Zubik v. Burwell, the battle over the Affordable Care Act's contraceptive coverage requirement continues, with uncertain consequences for women in need of critical health care services. Staff Attorney Catherine McKee on what the high court's Zubik decision…
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May 31, 2016
Lessons from CA: Expanding Full-Scope Medi-Cal to All Children
dfitzgerald Issue Brief
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May 26, 2016
Issue Brief 3: Medicaid Managed Care Regulations: Network Adequacy & Access
Abbi Coursolle Issue Brief
This issue brief will review selected provisions in the final rule, Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Programs, Medicaid Managed Care, CHIP Delivered in Managed Care, and Revisions Related to Third Party Liability implementing the requirements governing network adequacy and access to services in Medicaid managed care. We…
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May 18, 2016
Fact Sheet: The ACA Contraceptive Coverage Rule
dfitzgerald Issue Brief
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) requires most health insurance plans to provide coverage for a broad range of women's preventive health services without cost-sharing, including all Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved methods of contraception, related counseling, follow-up, side-effect management, and device insertion and removal at an in-network provider. This…
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May 16, 2016
Issue Brief: Highlights of the Section 1557 Final Rule
Jane Perkins, Wayne Turner, Mara Youdelman, and Elizabeth Edwards Issue Brief
This issue brief provides an initial analysis of the Department of Health and Human Services' final rule implementing § 1557 of the Affordable Care Act, the ACA's nondiscrimination provision. The final rule was released for public inspection at the Federal Register on Friday, May 13. It is expected to…
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May 12, 2016
Issue Brief 2: Medicaid Managed Care Final Regulations Grievance & Appeals Systems
Jane Perkins Issue Brief
This issue brief will review selected provisions in the final rule, Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Programs, Medicaid Managed Care, CHIP Delivered in Managed Care, and Revisions Related to Third Party Liability implementing the requirements governing grievance and appeals systems in Medicaid managed care (Subpart F of…
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Issue Brief: What Zubik v. Burwell Means

Lessons from CA: Expanding Full-Scope Medi-Cal to All Children

Issue Brief 3: Medicaid Managed Care Regulations: Network Adequacy & Access

Fact Sheet: The ACA Contraceptive Coverage Rule

Issue Brief: Highlights of the Section 1557 Final Rule

Issue Brief 2: Medicaid Managed Care Final Regulations Grievance & Appeals Systems