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- June 10, 2021
NHeLP AHRQ Comments
Read moreIn these comments, NHeLP responds to a request for information from AHRQ regarding the use of clinical algorithms that have the potential to introduce racial/ethnic bias into healthcare delivery. Using our long history of litigation and advocacy on issues that involve the use of automated decision-making systems, including algorithms,…
- April 27, 2021
NHeLP Comments on New Mexico Centennial Care 2.0 SMI Amendment
Read moreIn this application, New Mexico seeks to waive the Institutes for Mental Disease (IMD) exclusion, implement High Fidelity Wraparound Services for an initially limited group of children and youth, institute a Graduate Medical Education Program, and establish vaccine coverage for limited beneficiary categories. For a variety of reasons, NHeLP…
- January 6, 2021
Meeting the Moment: Understanding EPSDT and Improving Implementation in California to Address Growing Mental Health Needs
Read moreChildren and youth across the country are facing an escalating mental health crisis. The events of 2020 have added new and complex stressors, exacerbating mental health challenges while also creating new barriers to accessing care. Unmet mental health needs have grave consequences for individuals, their families, and entire communities.…
- December 3, 2020
NHeLP Comments on HHS Regulations Rule (aka SUNSET Rule)
Read moreIn the Regulations Rule, HHS seeks to retroactively impose a mandatory expiration date on an estimated 18,000 duly promulgated regulations. Even long-standing rules would be automatically rescinded unless they survive a complex process of assessment and review. Programs like Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) could be…
- October 13, 2020
Fact Sheet EPSDT Litigation Trends & Docket
Read moreThis Fact Sheet summarizes the Medicaid Act’s Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic and Treatment (EPSDT) benefit. It then highlights enforcement trends and provides a docket giving citation and annotation to published federal and state court cases. While occasionally mentioning procedural rulings, such as decisions on motions to dismiss or…
- August 15, 2018
National Health Law Program Comments to HHS on Maine’s HIV/AIDS Waiver Project
Read moreNational Health Law Program in comments to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services urges the agency to reject portions of Maine's Sec. 1115 Medicaid waiver plan called "Health Care Reform Demonstration for Individuals with HIV/AIDS," because they run afoul of the HHS Secretary's authority to waive certain…
