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Archives for April 2018

CMS Releases Medicaid Enrollment Data for February 2018

April 30, 2018 by NDNRC

Today, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the Eligibility Determinations and Enrollment Report from February 2018. This report can also be found on our Resources & Links page under “Enrollment Statistics.” Prior Medicaid enrollment reports from CMS, are archived on our website. Read More »

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April 27, 2018

April 27, 2018 by NDNRC

NEW FACT SHEET ON MEDICAID AND DISABILITY Medicaid Awareness Month continues and the Protect Our Care Coalition has released a new fact sheet  this week which highlights the benefits that Medicaid has for people with disabilities. They also have an online drive with graphics highlighting the importance Medicaid plays in the lives of people with […] Read More »

Filed Under: Newsletter

New Fact Sheet on Medicaid and Disability

April 26, 2018 by NDNRC

As part of Medicaid Awareness Month, the Protect Our Care Coalition has been highlighting the benefits that Medicaid has for various populations. This week, their fact sheet highlights the benefits that Medicaid has for people with disabilities. They also have an online drive with graphics highlighting the importance Medicaid plays in the lives of people with […] Read More »

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Kaiser Brief Looks at Short-Term Health Insurance Plans

April 23, 2018 by NDNRC

Today, comments were due on the Trump administration’s proposed rules on short-term, limited-duration health insurance plans. The Kaiser Family Foundation has an issue brief that takes a closer look at these plans. The brief entitled “Understanding Short-Term Limited Duration Health Insurance” looks at how the coverage under these plans compares to ACA market plans as […] Read More »

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April 20, 2018

April 20, 2018 by NDNRC

CHRIL HAS NEW ONLINE TRAINING ON MEDICARE The Collaborative on Health Reform and Independent Living (CHRIL) has posted a new online training module entitled “Medicare 101.” To learn more about the course and for a link, check out our news item. Yesterday, CMS made an announcement providing an additional Special Enrollment Period (SEP) for individuals affected […] Read More »

Filed Under: Newsletter

Additional SEPs for Individuals Affected by Hurricanes in 2017

April 19, 2018 by NDNRC

Today, CMS made an announcement providing an additional Special Enrollment Period (SEP) for individuals affected by 2017 hurricanes and hurricane-related weather events. The full CMS announcement for who qualifies is as follows: Additional Special Enrollment Period Available for Individuals Affected by 2017 Hurricanes and Hurricane-Related Weather Events On September 28, 2017, CMS released guidance about a Special […] Read More »

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Brief Examines Creating Health Plans That Don’t Comply with the ACA

April 18, 2018 by NDNRC

A new issue brief from the Kaiser Family Foundation takes a look at recent efforts by the Trump administration and some states to allow insurance companies to design plans which would not comply with the standards set out in the Affordable Care Act. The brief entitled “Proposals for Insurance Options That Don’t Comply with ACA […] Read More »

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CHRIL Has New Online Training on Medicare

April 18, 2018 by NDNRC

The Collaborative on Health Reform and Independent Living (CHRIL) has posted a new online training module entitled “Medicare 101.” This course provides consumers and advocates a basic understanding of the Medicare program, and the many challenges faced as Medicare remains a critical source of health coverage and economic security for many.  The primary audience includes […] Read More »

Filed Under: News

April 13, 2018

April 13, 2018 by NDNRC

CMS ISSUES 2019 NBPP This week, CMS released the final rules for the 2019 Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters (NBPP). To learn more about the NBPP or for links to the actual rules and the CMS announcement which includes a summary of what is included in the rules, check out our news item. If […] Read More »

Filed Under: Newsletter

New Fact Sheet Examines Effect NBPP Will Have on Essential Health Benefits

April 12, 2018 by NDNRC

Earlier this week we reported on CMS’s release of the 2019 Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters (NBPP). AAHD has concerns with what the changes in the NBPP will do to the essential health benefits and what that means for people with disabilities. Today, the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP) released a fact […] Read More »

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