by Family Voices, Inc. | Jan 17, 2019 | NCFPP, Washington Update
Medicaid’s Future Last week, the publication Politico reported that the administration is exploring how it might be able to implement some sort of “block grant” concept in Medicaid without legislation. See Trump Wants to Bypass Congress on Medicaid Plan – Block...
by Family Voices, Inc. | Jan 17, 2019 | NCFPP, Washington Update
AFFORDABLE CARE ACT The annual open-enrollment season for the federal health insurance exchange (HealthCare.gov) ended on December 15. Some state exchanges are still open for enrollment. TRICARE Government Shutdown: Some Allotment Payments Affected The partial...
by Family Voices, Inc. | Jan 17, 2019 | NCFPP, Washington Update
Consideration of Pain in Adult and Child Disability Claims The Office of Disability Policy of the Social Security Administration (SSA) is requesting public comments about the consideration and documentation of pain in the medical evidence used in connection with...
by Family Voices, Inc. | Jan 17, 2019 | NCFPP, Washington Update
Your Input Sought NEW Consideration of pain in adult and child disability claims – Due February 15, 2019 The Office of Disability Policy, Social Security Administration (SSA) has issued an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) to solicit public comments and...
by Family Voices, Inc. | Jan 10, 2019 | NCFPP, Washington Update
NEW SERIES: Genetic Counselors in the Genomic Era –Public Health Genetics and Precision Medicine Roles Sponsored by the National Society of Genetic Counselors (NSGC) An Overview of Regional Genetics Networks: Wednesday, January 9, 12:00-1:30 pm ET Save the Dates:...