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July 29, 2026
Timeline Charts of Changes to Medi-Cal and Covered California Under OBBBA and the California Budget
Skyler Rosellini and Alicia Emanuel Fact Sheet
H.R. 1, also known as the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” (OBBBA) cuts approximately $1 trillion from Medicaid which will result in an estimated 10 million individuals and families losing health coverage across the nation. The 2026-27 California Budget includes additional cuts to the Medi-Cal (Medicaid) program. These reference…
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July 7, 2026
Comment on USCIS’s proposed changes to the address change form
Jules Lutaba Comments
In a comment to the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), NHeLP opposes the proposal to require certain immigrants to provide information about their receipt of public benefits on a change of address form, Form AR-11. For decades, Form AR-11 has been a simple address change form and the…
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June 30, 2026
Checklist: Reviewing State Policies Implementing OBBBA’s Medicaid Immigrant Eligibility Changes
Sarah Grusin Fact Sheet
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May 26, 2026
Immigrant Youth Access to Medi-Cal and Managed Care
Carly Myers and Jules Lutaba Fact Sheet
Medi-Cal eligibility and services are being cut back for some immigrants. These changes do not apply to youth under age 19, current and former foster youth up to age 26, or pregnant people, as they are exempt from this requirement. These cuts also do not apply to immigrants of…
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May 5, 2026
Medi-Cal 2030: Person-Centered, Accountable, Sustainable Principles
National Health Law Program (NHeLP) Fact Sheet
Medi-Cal 2030: Person-Centered, Accountable, Sustainable Principles outlines an equity-centered framework to guide the future of Medi-Cal. The principles call for a person-centered program that eliminates exclusions, removes discriminatory barriers, and guarantees comprehensive, culturally competent care across the lifespan. They emphasize designing policies, systems, and technology with and for members…
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April 20, 2026
Comments on Medicaid collecting Immigration Identifiers in T-MSIS
Sarah Grusin Comments
In comments to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), NHeLP and 45 other organizations, oppose the proposal to require states to provide "immigration identifiers" for all Medicaid and CHIP recipients via the federal T-MSIS database. The comments explain that adding this information to the federal database is…
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Comment on USCIS’s proposed changes to the address change form

Checklist: Reviewing State Policies Implementing OBBBA’s Medicaid Immigrant Eligibility Changes

Immigrant Youth Access to Medi-Cal and Managed Care

Medi-Cal 2030: Person-Centered, Accountable, Sustainable Principles

Comments on Medicaid collecting Immigration Identifiers in T-MSIS

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Timeline Charts of Changes to Medi-Cal and Covered California Under OBBBA and the California Budget

Comment on USCIS’s proposed changes to the address change form

Checklist: Reviewing State Policies Implementing OBBBA’s Medicaid Immigrant Eligibility Changes

Immigrant Youth Access to Medi-Cal and Managed Care

Medi-Cal 2030: Person-Centered, Accountable, Sustainable Principles

Comments on Medicaid collecting Immigration Identifiers in T-MSIS