Threats to Federal Medicaid Funding

• Letter to President Obama asking for Medicaid Protection (July '11)
• How The Threats To Medicaid Impact Reproductive Health Disparities (July '11)
• Letter to Congress Opposing Medicaid Cuts (July '11)
• Medicaid Family Planning Services Save Money (July '11)
• Mother’s Day: Honoring Mom and Medicaid:  Health Policy Groups Warn that Cuts To Medicaid Hurt Women (May '11)
• Medicaid Block Grants And Spending Caps = Devastating Cuts To Health Care (April '11)
• National Health Law Program Breaks Down the Federal Budget Threats to Medicaid (March '11)

 

State Activities

Virginia

• Notice of Imposition of Cap on Personal Care (July ’11)
• Budget Authority to Expand Managed Care to  All Populations

Oregon

• Equipment Provider Letter Describing DME Cuts (June ’11)

 

Provider Reimbursement

• NHeLP's Comments on Proposed Rule Governing Medicaid
  Rates (June '11)
• Comments Submitted to CMS Re Upcoming Proposed Regulations on Provider Ratesetting (April '11)
  

Home and Community-Based Services

• Federal Guidance
  • CMS, Notice of Proposed Rulemaking:  Home and Community-Based Services Waivers (April 2011)
  • CMS, Application for a 1915(c) Waiver:  Technical Instructions and Guidance
  • CMS, Application for a 1915(c) Waiver (version 3.5)
• NHeLP Analysis and Fact Sheets
  • Q&A: Responding to Medicaid Home and Community Based Service Cutbacks Pt II (Oct. '10)
  • Q&A: Responding to Medicaid Home and Community Based Service Cutbacks Pt I (Feb. '09)

State Plan Amendments

• Memorandum: CMS Updates to State Plan Amendment Process (Oct. '10)
• Medicaid Q & A: State Medicaid Plans (April '06)