by familyvoices | Dec 12, 2018 | NCFPP, Washington Update
The Impact of Medicaid Work Requirements on Family Caregivers and Older Adults Thursday, December 13, 1:00-2:00 pm ET Justice In Aging SERIES Implementation of the Federal Settings Criteria for Home and Community-based Services (HCBS) – last in series Thursday,...
by familyvoices | Dec 12, 2018 | NCFPP, Washington Update
A Court Ruling May Allow Migrant Families to Be Held Indefinitely. These Families Know What That Could Be Like. Migrant children are not supposed to be detained for more than 20 days in unlicensed facilities. Texas may be able to license two family detention centers,...
by familyvoices | Dec 12, 2018 | NCFPP, Washington Update
A December 7 funding deadline was extended to December 21 but it is not clear whether Congress and the president will reach a deal by then to fund seven departments and a number of agencies for which final appropriations have not yet been made for the current fiscal...
by familyvoices | Dec 12, 2018 | NCFPP, Washington Update
New Report Highlights Why Medicaid is Critical to America’s Military Readiness (press release of the Children’s Hospital Association, 11/15/18). TRICARE for Kids, a coalition of military family and health advocacy groups, recently released a report,...
by familyvoices | Dec 12, 2018 | NCFPP, Washington Update
REMEMBER: 2019 Open Enrollment runs from Nov. 1 through Dec. 15, 2018. Study: 4.2 Million Uninsured People Eligible for Free Obamacare Coverage (The Hill, 12/11/18) On December 11, the Kaiser Family Foundation published a report, How Many of the Uninsured Can Purchase...
by familyvoices | Dec 12, 2018 | NCFPP, Washington Update
Missed TRICARE Open Season? There’s Still Time to Act! Dec. 11, 2018 If you missed TRICARE Open Season, you still have time to enroll. For this year only, you can enroll in or change your TRICARE Prime or TRICARE Select plan through Dec. 31, 2018, for coverage...
Encourage confidence to act with the creation of materials and guidance to equip network members to start, lead and sustain conversations to dismantle racism in healthcare of children and youth with special health care needs (CYSHCN).