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September 12, 2024
Overview of Key Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Provisions in the Medicaid Access Rule
Jennifer Lav and David Machledt Fact Sheet
The Medicaid Act requires that state payments for Medicaid…
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September 11, 2024
Commenting on § 1915(c) HCBS Waivers: A Guide for Common Issues
Elizabeth Edwards Guide
Medicaid home and community-based (HCBS) § 1915(c) waivers provide…
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August 28, 2024
Medicaid Advisory Committees: Best Practices for Effective Stakeholder Engagement
Daniel Young and Wayne Turner Issue Brief
Although Medical Care Advisory Committees (MCACs) have been federally…
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July 9, 2024
NHeLP Statement for the Record on the Need to Expand Intensive Home and Community-Based Behavioral Health Services
Geron Gadd and Jennifer Lav Testimony
NHeLP submitted the following Statement for the Record in…
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May 30, 2024
The HCBS Settings Rule: Looking Back and Forging Ahead
David Machledt and Syd Pickern Guide, Manual/Report, Issue Brief
This report from the National Health Law Program and…
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April 17, 2024
New Medicaid & CHIP Eligibility and Enrollment Rule: What Advocates Need to Know
Charly Gilfoil and Alicia Emanuel Guide
In April 2024, HHS published a final rule that…
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December 13, 2023
Paying Family Caregivers: State Options, Limitations, and Policy Considerations
Elizabeth Edwards Issue Brief
Paying family caregivers for Medicaid home and community-based services…
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December 5, 2023
NHeLP Comments on OMB Draft Artificial Intelligence Memorandum
Cassandra LaRose and Elizabeth Edwards Comments
In comments to OMB, NHeLP provides feedback on the…
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July 14, 2023
Comments on Proposed Medicaid Managed Care Access Rule
Sarah Somers Comments
CMS proposed a major administrative rule that would increase…
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July 13, 2023
Comments on Proposed Medicaid Access Rule
Jennifer Lav, Wayne Turner, David Machledt, Abigail Coursolle, Dania Douglas, Charly Gilfoil, Jasmine Young, and Madeline Morcelle Comments
CMS proposed changes and additions to regulations enforcing the…
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May 16, 2023
Helping Those on HCBS Waiting Lists: Positive Impacts of the ACA
Elizabeth Edwards, Dania Douglas, and Michelle Yiu Issue Brief
Expanded services and coverage under the Affordable Care Act…
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May 15, 2023
“Unfit” to work? How Medicaid Work Requirements Hurt People with Disabilities
David Machledt Fact Sheet, Issue Brief
New proposals to impose harsh work requirements in the…
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May 3, 2023
NHeLP Summary of Proposed Access and Managed Care Rules
Sarah Somers Fact Sheet
Last week, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services…
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April 20, 2023
AMICUS: J.R. v. Horizon NJ Health, New Jersey Superior Court, Appellate Division
Litigation Team Cases
J.R. is a young child who requires nursing services…
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April 17, 2023
What Makes Medicaid, Medicaid?
Wayne Turner Fact Sheet, Issue Brief
With the passage of the Affordable Care Act (ACA)…
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March 16, 2023
Protect Medicaid Funding series (2023)
Michelle Yiu, Emma Parker-Newton, David Machledt, Amy Chen, Madeline Morcelle, Héctor Hernández-Delgado, Catherine McKee, Mara Youdelman, Wayne Turner, Dania Douglas, and Charly Gilfoil Fact Sheet
A 2024 update of this series can be found…
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February 21, 2023
Comments on Utah’s Long Term Services and Supports for Behaviorally Complex Individuals Demonstration Amendment Request
Jennifer Lav Comments
In comments to the Department of Health and Human…
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February 9, 2023
NHeLP Comments on New Mexico 1115 Renewal Request
Elizabeth Edwards Comments
In comments to HHS, NHeLP focuses on select provisions…
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February 6, 2023
Ten Ways the “Better Care Better Jobs Act” Helps Older Adults & People with Disabilities
Jennifer Lav and Dania Douglas Fact Sheet, Article, Issue Brief
Medicaid Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) play a…
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December 22, 2022
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, and Jasmine Young Guide
The National Health Law Program is pleased to present…
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Overview of Key Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Provisions in the Medicaid Access Rule

Commenting on § 1915(c) HCBS Waivers: A Guide for Common Issues

Medicaid Advisory Committees: Best Practices for Effective Stakeholder Engagement

NHeLP Statement for the Record on the Need to Expand Intensive Home and Community-Based Behavioral Health Services

The HCBS Settings Rule: Looking Back and Forging Ahead

New Medicaid & CHIP Eligibility and Enrollment Rule: What Advocates Need to Know

Paying Family Caregivers: State Options, Limitations, and Policy Considerations

NHeLP Comments on OMB Draft Artificial Intelligence Memorandum

Comments on Proposed Medicaid Managed Care Access Rule

Comments on Proposed Medicaid Access Rule

Helping Those on HCBS Waiting Lists: Positive Impacts of the ACA

“Unfit” to work? How Medicaid Work Requirements Hurt People with Disabilities

NHeLP Summary of Proposed Access and Managed Care Rules

AMICUS: J.R. v. Horizon NJ Health, New Jersey Superior Court, Appellate Division

Comments on Utah’s Long Term Services and Supports for Behaviorally Complex Individuals Demonstration Amendment Request

NHeLP Comments on New Mexico 1115 Renewal Request

Ten Ways the “Better Care Better Jobs Act” Helps Older Adults & People with Disabilities

An Advocate’s Guide to Medi-Cal Services