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July 28, 2022
California Prepares for PHE Unwinding through Release of Operational Plan
Skyler Rosellini Issue Brief
COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE). While not required, CMS has encouraged states to make their plans publicly available. In their latest guidance to states, CMS outlines detailed requirements and recommendations for states to effectively return to normal business operations when the PHE ends. In May, California’s Medicaid agency, Department…
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May 16, 2022
Medicaid Coverage of Advanced Practice Prescribing for Reproductive & Sexual Health Medications
Liz McCaman Taylor and Cathren Cohen Health Advocate, Issue Brief, NHeLP Matters, Guide
Advanced practice providers (APPs) are licensed health care practitioners, other than physicians, who may practice independently and bill directly under state law. Public health research supports making a variety of reproductive and sexual health medications available through APPs. There are two primary state policy levers that impact access to…
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April 11, 2022
Medi-Cal Family Therapy
Kimberly Lewis and Rachel Velcoff Hults Fact Sheet
This fact sheet provides health care advocates with an overview of the Medi-Cal family therapy services benefit available in Medi-Cal, and provided through Medi-Cal Managed Care Plans and fee for service providers. *This fact sheet was co-authored by Rachel Velcoff Hults, Senior Equity and Access Attorney, Health at the…
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April 6, 2022
New Criteria for Access to Medi-Cal Specialty Mental Health Services for Beneficiaries Under Age 21
Kimberly Lewis and Rachel Velcoff Hults Fact Sheet
This fact sheet provides health care advocates and stakeholders with the new criteria for Medi-Cal eligible children and youth under age 21 to obtain specialty mental health services under Medi-Cal, as part of California's new Initiative, California Advancing and Innovating Medi-Cal (CalAIM). *This fact sheet was co-authored by Rachel…
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March 8, 2022
[Webinar] Medi-Cal Expansion: Health4All Older Adults
Alicia Emanuel Webinar
This informational webinar provides statewide advocates with critical information about Health4All Older Adults, also known as Medi-Cal's Older Adult Expansion program. Older Adult Expansion will provide full-scope Medi-Cal coverage to all eligible adults 50 years and older, regardless of immigration status, and will be implemented May 1, 2022. Advocates…
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August 20, 2021
NHeLP comments on Updating Payment Parameters Rule
Wayne Turner, Dania Douglas, and Fabiola De Liban Regulations and Laws
In the Updating Payment Parameters Rule (UPP Rule), the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services proposes several important changes to enrollment in the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplaces. These changes include extending the open enrollment period, establishing a year-around Special Enrollment Period for low income persons, restoring key features…
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California Prepares for PHE Unwinding through Release of Operational Plan

Medi-Cal Family Therapy

New Criteria for Access to Medi-Cal Specialty Mental Health Services for Beneficiaries Under Age 21

[Webinar] Medi-Cal Expansion: Health4All Older Adults

NHeLP comments on Updating Payment Parameters Rule

Medi-Cal Archive

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California Prepares for PHE Unwinding through Release of Operational Plan

Medicaid Coverage of Advanced Practice Prescribing for Reproductive & Sexual Health Medications

Medi-Cal Family Therapy

New Criteria for Access to Medi-Cal Specialty Mental Health Services for Beneficiaries Under Age 21

[Webinar] Medi-Cal Expansion: Health4All Older Adults

NHeLP comments on Updating Payment Parameters Rule