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September 15, 2021
Comments on NIST Proposal for Identifying & Managing Bias in AI
Elizabeth Edwards Comments
As awareness grows of the biases baked into artificial intelligence and other automated decision making, and the real world impacts of these systems on people, federal agencies like the National Institute of Standards and Technology are developing risk management frameworks for these systems. NHeLP submitted comments on NIST's recent…
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June 29, 2021
Webinar: Quality and Accountability in Medicaid Managed Care — Where We Stand in 2021
David Machledt Issue Brief, Webinar
This webinar presents a recent series of papers that provide tips on leveraging managed care accountability tools, locating state quality data, and improving state reporting on health disparities. This includes updates on current implementation status of the 2016 Medicaid managed care regulations as well as links to various state…
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June 11, 2021
L.S. by and through Ron S. v. Delia, Eastern District of North Carolina and Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals
Litigation Team Cases
This class action was filed on behalf of a class of North Carolinians with intellectual and developmental disabilities who received letters from their regional managed care organization, Piedmont Behavioral Health (known as PBH and later Cardinal Innovations Healthcare), informing them that, based on their Supports Intensity Scale (SIS) assessment,…
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June 11, 2021
Cyrus ex rel. McSweeney v. Nusbaum, Southern District of West Virginia
Litigation Team Cases
In 2004, a class of recipients of West Virginia’s Medicaid HCBS waiver program for older adults and people with disabilities was granted a preliminary injunction that restored HCBS benefits that had been terminated the year before and required the state to provide adequate notice that explained the reasons for…
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June 11, 2021
Salazar v. District of Columbia, D.C. District Court, D.C. Circuit
Litigation Team Cases
This class action was originally brought in 1996 on behalf of children and adults who had applied for Medicaid, with claims including that the Medicaid agency failed to: issue decisions and provide coverage within 45 days of a submitted application, provide advance notice of termination of benefits; provide or…
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June 11, 2021
Demanding Ascertainable Standards: Medicaid as a Case Study
Jane Perkins Issue Brief, Article
State Medicaid agencies and their contractors are increasingly relying on preset guidelines or assessment tools or both to make coverage decisions. Problems arise when the use of these tools results in program enrollees and advocates being refused access to the standards and procedures that govern the operation of the…
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Comments on NIST Proposal for Identifying & Managing Bias in AI

Webinar: Quality and Accountability in Medicaid Managed Care — Where We Stand in 2021

L.S. by and through Ron S. v. Delia, Eastern District of North Carolina and Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals

Cyrus ex rel. McSweeney v. Nusbaum, Southern District of West Virginia

Salazar v. District of Columbia, D.C. District Court, D.C. Circuit

Demanding Ascertainable Standards: Medicaid as a Case Study