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March 31, 2023
[Video] Issue -Spotting During the Medicaid Unwinding
National Health Law Program (NHeLP) Video
In this new video, we discuss some major issues people might encounter during the nationwide Medicaid unwinding process. The video provides a high-level overview of the unwinding process. It gives advocates and community members the information they need to help individuals and families navigate Medicaid renewals. This video breaks…
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February 19, 2023
Protecting People with Disabilities and People with Limited English Proficiency during the Unwinding of the Continuous Coverage Provision
Elizabeth Edwards and Mara Youdelman Issue Brief, Fact Sheet
State planning for the unwinding of the Medicaid continuous coverage provision needs to include evaluation of a state's processes, policies, and systems for disability and language access. Failing to plan and monitor for disability and language access is the very type of disregard the non-discrimination protections were intended to…
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February 16, 2023
[Webinar] Unwinding the Medicaid Continuous Coverage Requirements and Red Flags
Elizabeth Edwards, Sarah Grusin, and Miriam Delaney Heard Webinar
This webinar gives advocates red flags to watch for as states begin their unwinding period for the Medicaid continuous coverage provision. We will review the minimum requirements for redeterminations and the different methods CMS is allowing states to use during the unwinding. We will also discuss predicted problem areas…
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February 6, 2023
10 Issues for Advocates to Monitor During the Medicaid Continuous Coverage Unwinding
Miriam Delaney Heard Fact Sheet
As states begin unwinding the continuous coverage Medicaid provisions, advocates will want to monitor some key issues to preserve Medicaid coverage for eligible individuals.
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February 1, 2023
Unwinding Medicaid Continuous Coverage: Checklist for Redeterminations
Elizabeth Edwards, Sarah Grusin, and Alicia Emanuel Fact Sheet
The continuous coverage protection that has kept nearly all Medicaid beneficiairies enrolled since March 18, 2020 will end as of March 31, 2023. Beginning as early as February 2023, states will begin redetermining eligibility for the millions of people enrolled in the program, with terminations beginning as early as…
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November 1, 2022
Joint comment letter: Temporary Increase in Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP) in Response to the COVID–19 Public Health Emergency (PHE); Reopening of Public Comment Period
Miriam Delaney Heard and Wayne Turner Comments
In the last days of the Trump administration, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) finalized an Interim Final Rule (IFR) that creates exceptions to the Medicaid continuous coverage requirements in the Families First Coronavirus Response Act. The IFR allows states to reduce benefits and terminate eligibility in…
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[Video] Issue -Spotting During the Medicaid Unwinding

Protecting People with Disabilities and People with Limited English Proficiency during the Unwinding of the Continuous Coverage Provision

[Webinar] Unwinding the Medicaid Continuous Coverage Requirements and Red Flags

10 Issues for Advocates to Monitor During the Medicaid Continuous Coverage Unwinding

Unwinding Medicaid Continuous Coverage: Checklist for Redeterminations

Joint comment letter: Temporary Increase in Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP) in Response to the COVID–19 Public Health Emergency (PHE); Reopening of Public Comment Period