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November 28, 2023
NHeLP and Partners Ask CMS to Add Demographic Fields to Medicare Part C and D Enrollment Form
Charly Gilfoil Comments
NHeLP and 29 partner organizations commented on CMS's proposed Medicare Part C and D Enrollment Form. Our comments express support for demographic data collection on sexual orientation and gender identity among Medicare enrollees. We also ask CMS to adopt disability and preferred language demographic data fields on the Enrollment…
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October 23, 2023
NHeLP Comments on Medicare Part B Enrollment Form
Charly Gilfoil Comments
NHeLP commented on CMS's proposed Medicare Part B Enrollment Form. NHeLP's comments ask CMS to adopt demographic data fields on the Enrollment Form, consistent with CMS's commitment to advancing health equity. The comments also address what CMS must do to ensure demographic data collection and use in its programs…
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September 21, 2023
NHeLP’s Comments on “Exploring Congress’ Framework for the Future of AI”
Cassandra LaRose and Elizabeth Edwards Comments
NHeLP submitted comments in response to Ranking Member Cassidy's Health, Education, Labor & Pensions white paper, "Exploring Congress Framework for the Future of AI." The comments highlight the need to expand consideration of Congressional action on AI to include all technology used to make decisions or assist in making…
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August 17, 2023
Comments on CMS Health Insurance Common Claims Form (CMS-1500)
Charly Gilfoil and Michelle Yiu Comments
CMS invited public comment on the standard form that health care providers use to submit claims to CMS for reimbursement. This form has a great impact on how Medicare, Medicaid, and CHIP, as well as private insurers, collect and share information about patient populations and services provided. In our…
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June 14, 2023
The Constitutionality of Demographic Data Collection
Geron Gadd and Mara Youdelman Issue Brief
Collecting demographic data is legal and constitutional. Questions have arisen about the constitutionality of the collection and use of demographic data. This concern has been attributed to the Supreme Court’s 1995 decision in Adarand Constructors, Inc. v. Pena. Yet Adarand and the cases following it preclude neither the collection…
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June 2, 2023
NHeLP Comments on 2024 Medicare Inpatient Prospective Payment System Proposed Rule
Charly Gilfoil Comments
NHeLP submitted comments on the annual Medicare IPPS/LTCH Proposed Rule in support of two new health equity measures. NHeLP supports the proposals to add a health equity adjustment and to require certain hospitals to attest to a Facility Commitment to Health Equity measure. However, NHeLP asks CMS to invest…
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NHeLP and Partners Ask CMS to Add Demographic Fields to Medicare Part C and D Enrollment Form

NHeLP Comments on Medicare Part B Enrollment Form

NHeLP’s Comments on “Exploring Congress’ Framework for the Future of AI”

The Constitutionality of Demographic Data Collection

NHeLP Comments on 2024 Medicare Inpatient Prospective Payment System Proposed Rule

Data Collection Archive

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NHeLP and Partners Ask CMS to Add Demographic Fields to Medicare Part C and D Enrollment Form

NHeLP Comments on Medicare Part B Enrollment Form

NHeLP’s Comments on “Exploring Congress’ Framework for the Future of AI”

Comments on CMS Health Insurance Common Claims Form (CMS-1500)

The Constitutionality of Demographic Data Collection

NHeLP Comments on 2024 Medicare Inpatient Prospective Payment System Proposed Rule