- March 20, 2025
A New Medi-Cal Program Helps You Stay Off Stimulant Drugs
Read moreStimulants are drugs like cocaine, meth, and ecstasy. A new program will pay certain Medi-Cal enrollees up to $599…
- January 15, 2025
Why Medicaid is Important for Rural Health
Read moreRural residents rely on Medicaid to provide much needed insurance coverage. Rural hospitals and providers are already facing closures…
- January 15, 2025
Why Medicaid is Important for Treating Substance Use Disorders
Read moreMedicaid covers needed access to comprehensive Substance Use Disorder (SUD) treatment. Medicaid is the largest source of health insurance…
- January 15, 2025
Why Medicaid is Important: EPSDT and Services for Children and Youth with Disabilities
Read moreMedicaid services are vitally important for children and youth with disabilities. Through benefits like the Early and Periodic Screening,…
- 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…
