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July 12, 2017
Senate ACA Repeal Bill Allows States to Erode Affordable, Comprehensive Coverage
dfitzgerald Consumer Brochure
The Senate's effort to repeal the Affordable Care Act (ACA) would result in an erosion of consumer protections by allowing states much greater ability to waive through Section 1332 of the ACA key provisions of the health care law, such as the law's "requirement that insurers in the marketplace…
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July 11, 2017
NHeLP Comments on Kentucky’s Sec. 1115 Waiver Proposal
dfitzgerald Comments
In comments to the U.S. Department of of Health and Human Services, NHeLP urges the HHS Secretary to reject Kentucky's proposed "HEALTH Program (KHP)," waiver. Kentucky's proposed waiver, which includes premiums, waiting periods and lockouts, and work service requirements, would apply to current beneficiaries, likely harming their coverage. The…
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July 10, 2017
Webinar: Section 1115 Demonstration Waivers
Jane Perkins Webinar
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July 10, 2017
NHeLP Comments on Indiana’s Amended HIP Plan 2.0 Sec. 1115 Waiver
Jane Perkins Comments
In comments to the U.S. Department of of Health and Human Services, NHeLP urges Secretary Thomas Price to reject Indiana's amended extension to its so-called Healthy Indiana Plan 2.0 (HIP 2.0). Indiana's amended extension includes a program that diverts funds to a so-called "Gateway to Work" program that creates…
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July 7, 2017
Protect Medi-Cal Funding, Enrollment & Continuity of Coverage
dfitzgerald Issue Brief
The Senate Republican's effort to repeal the Affordable Care Act and gut Medicaid funding, would "jeopardize the health and financial security of more than 12 million Californians -- one third of the state's residents -- who rely on Medi-Cal ," writes Staff Attorney Alicia Kauk in the eighth Issue…
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July 5, 2017
Sec. 1115 Demonstration Authority: Medicaid Provisions That Prohibit a Waiver
Jane Perkins Issue Brief, Guide
With HHS Secretary Tom Price open to Section 1115 waivers in Medicaid that could create obstacles to accessing Medicaid services, National Health Law Program's N.C. office has created a primer on what parts of the Medicaid act that cannot be waived. As this paper notes, "Section 1115 of the…
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Senate ACA Repeal Bill Allows States to Erode Affordable, Comprehensive Coverage

NHeLP Comments on Kentucky’s Sec. 1115 Waiver Proposal

Webinar: Section 1115 Demonstration Waivers

NHeLP Comments on Indiana’s Amended HIP Plan 2.0 Sec. 1115 Waiver

Protect Medi-Cal Funding, Enrollment & Continuity of Coverage

Sec. 1115 Demonstration Authority: Medicaid Provisions That Prohibit a Waiver