Medicaid Advocacy Tool Kit

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Medicaid Advocacy Tool Kit Content Manager, Sabrina Edgington BSW

Advocacy

Policy Statement on Medicaid, SCHIP and Homelessness – current policy and advocacy priorities of the National Health Care for the Homeless Council, including recommendations for Federal and State policymakers.
CMS Medicaid Targeted Case Management Rule: Implications for Special Needs Service Providers and Programs –This issue brief summarizes key elements of the CMS regulation and considers its implications. The House recently approved legislation to delay implementation of the TCM rule, as well as six other Medicaid regulations, until April 2009. Similar legislation is pending in the Senate.
Medicaid Action Center of Families USA – provides the latest information on threats to the Medicaid program, including state-specific Medicaid information sheets for use in advocacy work.
Medicaid calculator. Find out how much your state stands to lose in jobs, wages, and business activity when Medicaid dollars are reduced.