by familyvoices | Dec 19, 2018 | NCFPP, Washington Update
Create Your Crisis Communication Plan Wednesday, December 19, 1:00 pm ET Emergency Partners Information Connection (EPIC) program of the CDC Click https://zoom.us/j/336888256 to join the webinar or telephone: Dial (for higher quality, dial a number based on your...
by familyvoices | Dec 19, 2018 | NCFPP, Washington Update
Court Finds That the ACA Is Unconstitutional, But the Law is Still in Effect No doubt you have heard by now about the recent ruling in a case challenging the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), Texas v. United States (also known as Texas v. Azar). A...
by familyvoices | Dec 19, 2018 | NCFPP, Washington Update
Congress and the president have not yet reached an agreement on funding for construction of a wall between the U.S. and Mexico, which the president is seeking. If they do not come to an agreement by December 21, there will be a partial government “shut-down” affecting...
by familyvoices | Dec 19, 2018 | NCFPP, Washington Update
Proposed Changes to Medicaid Managed Care Rule Will Reduce Access to Providers (Blog of the Georgetown Center on Children and Families, 12/6/18) – short Inside the Trump Administration’s Proposed Medicaid Managed Care Rule (Health Affairs blog, 12/5/18) –...
by familyvoices | Dec 19, 2018 | NCFPP, Washington Update
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, however – those in California, Colorado, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New York, Rhode Island, and...
by familyvoices | Dec 19, 2018 | NCFPP, Washington Update
Expanded TRICARE Coverage for Ambulance Services (12/13/18) 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...