Joan Alker
@joanalker1
ED of @georgetownccf and Research Professor GU’s @McCourtSchool of Public Policy; tweet mostly about Medicaid, CHIP and such...
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http://ccf.georgetown.edu 16-07-2012 18:06:01
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In addition to the draconian #Medicaid cuts in Project 2025, Russell Vought's Center for Renewing America also proposed $2.2T in #Medicaid cuts in its FY23 budget plan including fully repealing the ACA Medicaid expansion. I wrote about the plan last year: ccf.georgetown.edu/2023/02/27/cen…
This Friday, 8/9 @ 10:30amET, Joan Alker will join Florida Policy Institute & Florida Health Justice Project to discuss the state of children’s health coverage in FL. They’ll look at coverage denials for kids, share legislation updates, & hear from an affected family. Register: bit.ly/46z1yry
Adding to the overwhelming signals like Project 2025 that #Medicaid will be targeted for draconian cuts next year if there’s a second Trump term is this year’s House GOP budget resolution. My new Georgetown Center for Children and Families blog explains: ccf.georgetown.edu/2024/08/07/thi…
Summary of Medicaid unwinding problems in Florida from the trial last week Charlie McGee jaxtrib.org/2024/08/07/flo…
One of the smart, fiscally sound policies Catherine Rampell highlights is that Minnesota is moving to cover young children from 0-6 in Medicaid without any gaps in coverage. 11 states and DC are moving forward on similar approaches.
New from Georgetown Center for Children and Families; our team of experts read many pages of new federal regs on Medicaid managed care and access so you don't have to. Our new explainer is here: ccf.georgetown.edu/2024/08/07/an-…
Edwin Park latest blog underscores the commonality in major Republican proposals to devastate Medicaid. ccf.georgetown.edu/2024/08/14/pro…
As more children go back to school, many of them will need to be reconnected to health coverage thru Medicaid + CHIP because of Medicaid unwinding losses -- especially in states with large declines. Tricia Brooks blog + links to a new toolkit.. ccf.georgetown.edu/2024/08/23/bac…
Federal court: TennCare illegally terminated health coverage for thousands tennesseelookout.com/2024/08/26/fed… via Tennessee Lookout
New resource from National Health Law Program on beneficiary advisory councils/improved MAC's for Medicaid Good new opportunities for those enrolled in Medicaid to have their voices heard! file:///Users/jca25/Downloads/Best-Practices-for-Effective-Medicaid-Advisory-Committees-8.28.2024_final.pdf