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- April 20, 2016
Health Advocate: Section 1332 Waivers for State Innovation and Medicaid
Leo Cuello and dfitzgerald Health AdvocateRead moreIn December 2015, CMS provided guidance on section 1332 waivers and clarified the interactions between section 1332 and Medicaid. In this month's Health Advocate, we detail the "guardrails" for using section 1332 authority, the limits on combining 1332 and Medicaid waivers, and the potential impacts for Medicaid expansion. Ultimately,…
- March 31, 2016
Lessons from CA: HCBS Payments to Caregivers and MAGI
Read moreThis month's Lessons from California highlights an important state policy change to the treatment of payments received by in-home, individual care providers under the state's In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) program. Wages received by IHSS caregivers who live with the recipient of those services will not be included in the…
- March 24, 2016
Amicus Brief: California v. Trump
Read moreThe National Health Law Program (NHeLP) filed on October 21, a "friend of the court" brief in federal court in California on behalf of Families USA, NHeLP, and 29 other health care and consumer advocacy groups, supporting a legal challenge to the Trump administration's latest effort to sabotage the…
- March 17, 2016
Health Advocate: HCBS State Transition Plans & Implementation Updates
Read moreIn this month's Health Advocate, we assess CMS regulations that define the home and community-based services (HCBS) delivery system in Medicaid. Two years after regulations were finalized, we are entering a critical phase of the transition planning when states begin to post results from site-specific assessments and submit those…
- March 7, 2016
NHeLP Comments to the Senate Finance Committee on the High Price of Prescription
Read moreNHeLP letter to the Senate Finance Committee in response to the request for public comment on policy issues including the financial impact of high prices of breakthrough drugs, data on prescription drug costs, and ensuring patient access, particularly for low income and vulnerable populations. Commments follow after an 18 month investigation…
