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December 18, 2024
Medicaid coverage of sexual health services
Rory Peters, Wayne Turner, and Fabiola De Liban Fact Sheet
This factsheet describes how Medicaid covers sexual health services. It follows the World Health Organization’s definition of sexual health, which is “the state of physical, emotional, mental and social well-being in relation to sexuality.” It then outlines the different types of sexual health services that can be covered under…
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November 7, 2024
Medi-Cal Services & Supports for Californians Transitioning Out of Incarceration
Jasmine Young and Héctor Hernández-Delgado Issue Brief
In California, roughly one million adults and youth involuntarily enter or are released from a California public carceral system annually. At least 80 percent of individuals who are incarcerated in California are eligible for Medi-Cal and would benefit from Medicaid-covered services. In 2021, California rolled out the California Advancing…
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August 28, 2024
Medicaid Advisory Committees: Best Practices for Effective Stakeholder Engagement
Daniel Young and Wayne Turner Issue Brief
Although Medical Care Advisory Committees (MCACs) have been federally required for nearly forty years, some states have seriously underutilized this opportunity to monitor and improve their Medicaid programs. In May 2024, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) updated regulations implementing MCACs. New requirements for the renamed Medicaid…
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July 9, 2024
NHeLP Statement for the Record on the Need to Expand Intensive Home and Community-Based Behavioral Health Services
Geron Gadd and Jennifer Lav Testimony
NHeLP submitted the following Statement for the Record in response to the Senate Committee on Finance's Hearing on "Youth Residential Treatment Facilities: Examining Failures and Evaluating Solutions." The statement highlights the need for focused expansion of quality intensive home and community-based Medicaid services, in order to meaningfully address the…
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December 13, 2023
Paying Family Caregivers: State Options, Limitations, and Policy Considerations
Elizabeth Edwards Issue Brief
Paying family caregivers for Medicaid home and community-based services (HCBS) has risen in popularity over the past several years due to provider shortages and increased use during the COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE). While many individuals and families and individuals may want this option, not all states are as…
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December 5, 2023
NHeLP Federal Comments on CMS’s Request for Comment on Parity in Medicaid and CHIP
Abigail Coursolle Comments
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Medicaid coverage of sexual health services

Medi-Cal Services & Supports for Californians Transitioning Out of Incarceration

Medicaid Advisory Committees: Best Practices for Effective Stakeholder Engagement

NHeLP Statement for the Record on the Need to Expand Intensive Home and Community-Based Behavioral Health Services

Paying Family Caregivers: State Options, Limitations, and Policy Considerations

NHeLP Federal Comments on CMS’s Request for Comment on Parity in Medicaid and CHIP