Policy and Advocacy

NHCHC comments on CMS Proposed Rule: Prior Authorizations

Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; Advancing Interoperability and Improving Prior Authorization Processes for Medicare Advantage Organizations, Medicaid Managed Care Plans, State Medicaid Agencies, Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Agencies and CHIP Managed Care Entities, Issuers of Qualified Health Plans on the Federally- Facilitated Exchanges, Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) Eligible

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Fact Sheet: President’s FY24 Budget: Provisions Important to the HCH Community

President Biden released his FY2024 budget on March 9, which sets the top-line spending and policy priorities the Administration would like to see the Congress pursue as they take up their own process for determining how the federal government is funded moving forward. This fact sheet outlines the provisions contained in the President’s budget that

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Factsheet: Health Insurance at HCH Programs, 2021

Improving health depends on accessing health care services and engaging in appropriate treatment. People experiencing homelessness have higher rates of chronic conditions, acute illnesses, and behavioral health issues compared to their housed counterparts, which contributes to poor health and earlier mortality. This population also experiences greater.barriers to accessing care because they tend not to have

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Webinar: Medicaid Unwinding: Helping Service Recipients Keep Their Health Care Coverage

Cohosted by NHCHC, CSH, and NAEH. The process of assessing for ongoing eligibility, known as redetermination, is beginning again in the first half of 2023. Homelessness and housing instability can make it difficult for individuals to receive their redetermination notices and respond in a timely manner. Because of this, national experts expect millions of individuals

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Factsheet: 2023 FY Spending Bill and the Medicaid Unwinding: Implications for the HCH Community

The FY 2023 Government spending bill, called the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 and known as the omnibus spending bill, was passed on December 23, 2022, and requires states to begin processing Medicaid redeterminations no later than April 1, 2023. The bill separates the Medicaid redeterminations process, known as “unwinding”, from the public health emergency (PHE)

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