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December 16, 2021
NHeLP Comments on HHS SUNSET Repeal Rule
Dania Douglas and Wayne Turner Comments
In the HHS SUNSET final rule, HHS sought to…
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December 8, 2021
NHeLP Comments on the No Surprises Act Interim Final Rule, Part 2
Skyler Rosellini Comments
In December 2020, Congress passed the No Surprises Act;…
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August 20, 2021
NHeLP comments on Updating Payment Parameters Rule
Wayne Turner, Dania Douglas, and Fabiola De Liban Regulations and Laws
In the Updating Payment Parameters Rule (UPP Rule), the…
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August 19, 2021
NHeLP Comments on Office of Minority Health “Request for Information” on Best Practices for Advancing Cultural Competency, Language Access and Sensitivity Toward Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders
Mara Youdelman Comments
NHeLP comments on a request for information from the…
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December 3, 2020
NHeLP Comments on HHS Regulations Rule (aka SUNSET Rule)
Wayne Turner and Dania Douglas Comments
In the Regulations Rule, HHS seeks to retroactively impose…
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September 17, 2020
NHeLP comments on Approved Drug Products with Therapeutic Equivalence Evaluations (the “Orange Book”)
Liz McCaman Taylor Comments
The Orange Book is an important and informative drug…
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June 19, 2020
HHS Eliminates or Weakens Regulatory Protections Against Discrimination in Health Care
Wayne Turner, Mara Youdelman, and Madeline Morcelle Fact Sheet, Issue Brief
As part of its ongoing attacks on health care…
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July 11, 2019
The Trump Administration’s Proposed Changes to Language Access in the Section 1557 Regulations
Mara Youdelman Webinar
Featuring presenters from the National Health Law Program and…
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June 4, 2019
Q&A: Proposed Rollback of Nondiscrimination Protections Under the ACA’s Section 1557
Wayne Turner and Candace Gibson Q&A
In courts and through regulatory action, the administration is…
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April 29, 2019
Summary of State Law Requirements Addressing Language Needs in Health Care
Mara Youdelman Manual/Report
About Language Access: With growing concerns about racial, ethnic,…
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February 8, 2017
Medicaid and CHIP Reimbursement Models for Language Services
Mara Youdelman Issue Brief
Managing Attorney of the DC Office Mara Youdelman examines…
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December 19, 2016
Protect Medicaid Funding: Access to Providers, Issue 9
Leo Cuello and Catherine McKee Issue Brief
This ninth issue in NHeLP's Protect Medicaid Funding series…
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December 19, 2016
Protect Medicaid Funding: Enrollment and Continuity, Issue 8 (Updated Feb. 2017)
Leo Cuello and David Machledt Issue Brief
Medicaid provides proven, tailored health care coverage for low-income…
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November 1, 2016
How Can States Get Federal Funds to Help Pay for Language Services
Mara Youdelman Issue Brief
Managing Attorney Mara Youdelman provides an overview of how…
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October 6, 2016
NHeLP Comments on ACA Proposed Rule on Benefit and Payment Parameters
Andy DiAntonio Comments
NHeLP provides comments on a proposed rule from the…
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May 31, 2016
Translating SB75 & SB4 to All Medi-Cal Threshold Languages
External Source and Andy DiAntonio Letter
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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…
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April 26, 2016
Issue Brief: Highlights of the Medicaid Managed Care Final Regulations
Sarah Somers Issue Brief
HHS issued the final Medicaid Managed Care rule on…
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December 15, 2015
Health Advocate: Litigation Round-Up
Jane Perkins Issue Brief
This issue of Health Advocate provides NHeLP's annual summary…
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November 24, 2015
Health Advocate: Reproductive Health Data and Accountability Project
Andy DiAntonio Issue Brief
This month's Health Advocate details our Reproductive Health Data…
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NHeLP Comments on HHS SUNSET Repeal Rule

NHeLP comments on Updating Payment Parameters Rule

NHeLP Comments on Office of Minority Health “Request for Information” on Best Practices for Advancing Cultural Competency, Language Access and Sensitivity Toward Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders

NHeLP Comments on HHS Regulations Rule (aka SUNSET Rule)

NHeLP comments on Approved Drug Products with Therapeutic Equivalence Evaluations (the “Orange Book”)

HHS Eliminates or Weakens Regulatory Protections Against Discrimination in Health Care

The Trump Administration’s Proposed Changes to Language Access in the Section 1557 Regulations

Q&A: Proposed Rollback of Nondiscrimination Protections Under the ACA’s Section 1557

Summary of State Law Requirements Addressing Language Needs in Health Care

Medicaid and CHIP Reimbursement Models for Language Services

Protect Medicaid Funding: Access to Providers, Issue 9

Protect Medicaid Funding: Enrollment and Continuity, Issue 8 (Updated Feb. 2017)

How Can States Get Federal Funds to Help Pay for Language Services

NHeLP Comments on ACA Proposed Rule on Benefit and Payment Parameters

Translating SB75 & SB4 to All Medi-Cal Threshold Languages

Issue Brief: Highlights of the Section 1557 Final Rule

Issue Brief: Highlights of the Medicaid Managed Care Final Regulations

Health Advocate: Litigation Round-Up

Health Advocate: Reproductive Health Data and Accountability Project