- December 18, 2024
Medicaid coverage of sexual health services
Rory Peters, Wayne Turner, and Fabiola De Liban Fact SheetRead moreThis factsheet describes how Medicaid covers sexual health services. It follows the World Health Organization’s definition of sexual health,…
- December 13, 2024
Know Your Appeal Rights for the California Children’s Services Program
Read moreThe CCS Program can often be challenging to navigate for families with children with complex health needs. CCS children…
- December 9, 2024
State of the States (November 2024): Efforts to Expand Access to Doula Care in Medicaid and Private Insurance
Read moreAs 2024 draws to a close, a slim majority of states – 27 total plus Washington DC – have…
- December 2, 2024
NHeLP Comments on Mandatory Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Core Set Reporting
Read moreThese comments respond to a CMS proposed rule that would require annual reporting on a core set of measures…
- November 14, 2024
Artificial Intelligence in Health Insurance: The Use and Regulation of AI in Utilization Management
National Association of Insurance Commissioners and Wayne TurnerRead moreA new report by the consumer representatives on the National Association of Insurance Commissioners examines the increasing use of…
- November 7, 2024
Medi-Cal Services & Supports for Californians Transitioning Out of Incarceration
Read moreIn California, roughly one million adults and youth involuntarily enter or are released from a California public carceral system…
- October 4, 2024
Fact Sheet: Medi-Cal Coverage of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)
Hector Hernandez-Delgado Fact SheetRead moreTranscranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is an evidence-based device and procedure used in the treatment of major depresisve disorder (MDD)…
- September 11, 2024
Commenting on § 1915(c) HCBS Waivers: A Guide for Common Issues
Read moreMedicaid home and community-based (HCBS) § 1915(c) waivers provide critical services for people with disabilities across the country. These…
- August 14, 2024
Medi-Cal Intensive Care Coordination (ICC) & Intensive Home Based Services (IHBS): Access Standards and Beneficiary Rights
Carly Myers and Kim Lewis Fact SheetRead moreSome county mental health plans (MHPs) have policies and practices on ICC and IHBS that do not comply with…
- July 15, 2024
Coalition Letter on California’s Essential Health Benefits Benchmarking
Read moreCalifornia is currently in the process of evaluating the State's Essential Health Benefits benchmark plan. In response to a…
