by familyvoices | Feb 13, 2020 | NCFPP, Washington Update
In the Update this week: The president released his proposed FY 2021 budget. It proposes significant cuts to Medicaid and some other health programs, but is considered “dead on arrival” in Congress. A House committee approved another version of legislation to address...
by familyvoices | Feb 5, 2020 | NCFPP, Washington Update
There are two big healthcare news items this week, both generated by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS): CMS issued its long-expected Medicaid “block grant” guidance, outlining how states can obtain waivers to gain greater flexibility in their...
by familyvoices | Jan 29, 2020 | NCFPP, Washington Update
There are two big news items in the health policy world this week: The Supreme Court lifted an injunction that had been stopping implementation of the administration’s “public charge” rule, but only while appeals are pending. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid...
by familyvoices | Jan 23, 2020 | NCFPP, Washington Update
The big news in the health policy world this week was the announcement by the Supreme Court that it will not take up, on an expedited basis, the case challenging the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act. The Court has not yet decided whether to hear the case...
by familyvoices | Jan 21, 2020 | FamU - Tools - Implementation
Implementation Docs Intro So, you have explored the Cultural Awareness and Cultural Growth docs, now it’s time to begin the implementation work. Implementation work will look different in every program. Information provided here is designed to get you started so find...
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