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February 14, 2025

February 14, 2025 by Nuria Piracha

WHAT MEDICAID MEANS FOR PWDs  The NDNRC wants to make sure that people with disabilities (PWDs)are aware of potential changes to their healthcare with the new administration taking office. The disability community utilizes Medicaid, and the ACA Marketplace plans at a higher rate than those without disabilities due to their unique needs.   By updating this […] Read More »

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OPEN ENROLLMENT BEGINS TODAY!

November 1, 2024 by Nuria Piracha

With record high enrollment due to the unwinding of Medicaid last year, we finally entered the 12th year of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplace open enrollment! Get covered or make changes to existing plans today. Here are some important dates to keep in mind: December 15, 2024: the last day to enroll or change […] Read More »

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CMS Releases Proposed 2025 NBPP

December 8, 2023 by Nuria Piracha

CMS released the proposed rule for the 2025 Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters (NBPP). The NBPP is a regulatory framework that is used by CMS to guide the federally facilitated marketplace (healthcare.gov). Read the proposed rules, draft letter, and factsheet; comments on the proposed rules are due January 2, 2024. Read More »

Filed Under: News Tagged With: ACA, Affordable Care Act, Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services, CMS, Disability, disability community, health coverage, health equity, Health insurance, Health Policy, Marketplace plan, Medicaid, Medicaid Unwinding, OE11, Open Enrollment, Open Enrollment period

CBPP Announces 2023 Fall Webinar Series

September 7, 2023 by NDNRC

AAHD is proud to announce that we will be working with the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP) again to provide technical assistance to navigators and other health insurance enrollment assisters. As part of this work, CBPP will once again be conducting its fall “Beyond the Basics” webinar series and they have announced the […] Read More »

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Proposed Rules Would Limit Short-Term Plans

July 11, 2023 by NDNRC

On Friday, the Biden Administration announced proposed rules which would redefine short-term, limited duration health insurance plans. The proposed rules would change the way that short-term plans would be able to be sold to consumers as the short-term plans would no longer be able to exceed 3-4 months even with renewals and/or extensions. Prior rules […] Read More »

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CBPP Announces Summer Webinars

June 29, 2023 by NDNRC

The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities has announced two webinars that they will be conducting this summer to help assisters in preparing for the fall open enrollment and what assisters can do with plan selection tools. The specific topics and dates and times for these webinars are as follows: Part I: Introduction to Plan […] Read More »

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Kaiser Survey Highlights Medicaid Unwinding Communication Gap

May 26, 2023 by NDNRC

As the unwinding of the Medicaid continues, many enrollees are facing disenrollment from the program. These issues have been highlighted by a Kaiser Family Foundation Survey of Health Insurance Consumers and found that most Medicaid enrollees were not aware of their states conducting disenrollment. Nearly half of these Medicaid enrollees stated that they have not […] Read More »

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Medicare to Cover Seat Elevation for Power Wheelchairs

May 17, 2023 by NDNRC

Previously, we reported on a proposed National Coverage Determination which would expand access to elevation systems in power wheelchairs in the Medicare program. Yesterday, CMS finalized that determination and Medicare will now cover seat elevation systems for power wheelchairs. You can read more about this in the CMS decision summary. AAHD is part of the […] Read More »

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AAHD Hosting Medicaid Unwinding Webinar

May 16, 2023 by NDNRC

On Thursday, May 25, 2023, we will be hosting a webinar entitled “Medicaid Unwinding: What Advocates Need to Know.” You can register now and join us at 1:00 PM ET on May 25. ASL and captioning will be provided. Read More »

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New Medicaid Unwinding Tracker

May 4, 2023 by NDNRC

Yesterday, the Kaiser Family Foundation released a new Medicaid Enrollment and Unwinding Tracker. The tracker has state-by-state data and breaks down when each state is expected to start terminating Medicaid coverage for individuals who no longer qualify. Read More »

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