by Family Voices, Inc. | Nov 8, 2018 | NCFPP, Washington Update
It Takes a Village (about addressing Utah’s Native Hawaiians/Pacific Islanders’ high rates of infant mortality) Thursday, November 8, 11:00 am ET Utah Office of Health Disparities Maternal Opioid Misuse (MOM) Model – Overview Thursday, November 8,...
by Family Voices, Inc. | Nov 8, 2018 | NCFPP, Washington Update
U.S. House of Representatives: The House “flipped” from a Republican to a Democratic majority. The Democrats needed to gain 23 seats; they gained 27. The total count is not yet in, but the Democrats will have at least 220 seats and the Republicans 195. (218 is a...
by Family Voices, Inc. | Nov 8, 2018 | NCFPP, Washington Update
Recess Congress is in recess until November 13. You can find town halls and other public events at which your Members of Congress will appear at https://townhallproject.com/. This is a good time to educate Members of Congress about children with special health care...
by Family Voices, Inc. | Nov 8, 2018 | NCFPP, Washington Update
Wisconsin Work-Requirement Waiver Approved On October 31, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) approved Wisconsin’s waiver request to establish a community-engagement requirement (to work, volunteer, or pursue education) for individuals ages 19...
by Family Voices, Inc. | Nov 8, 2018 | NCFPP, Washington Update
REMEMBER: 2019 Open Enrollment runs from Nov. 1 through Dec. 15, 2018. New Guidance Reinterprets Section 1332 Waivers (Say Ahhh! blog of the Georgetown Center on Children and Families, 11/1/18) – This article explains the recent changes to the criteria that CMS will...