NASHP

AUGUST 31, 2023

Funding for state and local health departments decreased 17 percent between 2009 and 2019, while experts estimate that an additional $4.5 billion per year is necessary to ensure access to basic public health services.[1] billion per year is necessary to ensure access to basic public health services.”

Medicaid 52

Medicaid Accountability Public Health services Population Health 52

NASHP

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

1002(32), but excludes any coverage by Medicare, Medicaid, TRICARE, Veterans Administration, Indian Health Services, and the Federal Employee Health Benefit Plan.

Regulations 52

Regulations Medicare Tricare Hospitals 52

NASHP

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Public health jurisdictions, such as New York state , New York City , and Utah , have had success in enrolling independent pharmacists in the Vaccines for Children Program (VFC). Federal funding does not, however, cover the cost of immunizations for all children and adults, so many states supplement these funds.

Prevention 98

Prevention Healthcare Providers Public Health services Primary Care 98

Healthcare It News

APRIL 28, 2023

Department of Health and Human Services, who outlined the ways HHS is tailoring its approach to better serve consumers with increased cross-departmental and interdepartmental cooperation. "If you've seen one Medicaid program, you've seen one Medicaid program.

Medicaid 222

Medicaid Medicare Regulations Public Health services 222

NASHP

DECEMBER 13, 2021

California’ s plan notes that services and supports can be individualized and may include resources such as subsidized childcare and dependent care, transportation vouchers, substance use disorder treatment, and housing supports. Build diversity into state contracting and Medicaid payment strategies.

Medicaid 52

Medicaid Prevention Nursing Pharmaceuticals 52

Bill Of Health

JANUARY 5, 2022

This Friday, the Supreme Court will hear arguments about two federal vaccine mandates: the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (CMS) mandate for health care workers, and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) vaccine-or-test mandate for employers with over 100 workers.

Regulations 145

Regulations Public Health services Medicaid Medicare 145

NASHP

MAY 20, 2022

Medicaid is the largest source of public funding that can be leveraged to support family caregivers. States can support family caregivers through a range of Medicaid authorities and state plan amendments. Those services can include caregiver education, counseling, and training as well as adult day and respite care.

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Medicaid Nursing Hospitals Home Care 115

Bill Of Health

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

This pervasive structure for public health and health care laws caused problems before the New Roberts Court, but COVID-19 politics highlighted the degree to which state officials are turning away from partnering and toward what I call the “state veto.” It would also offer some defense against clear statement rules on steroids.

Medicaid 98

Medicaid Public Health services Regulations Accountability 98

NASHP

MARCH 6, 2023

Increased Cost Barriers for Underinsured and Uninsured Populations Traditionally, vaccines in the United States are paid for in one of three ways — through an individual’s private insurance plan; through publicly-funded programs such as Medicare, Medicaid, and the Vaccines for Children (VFC) program; or directly by consumers.

Medicaid 105

Medicaid Medicare Public Health services Hospitals 105

Sheppard Health Law

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

With respect to the Part D Rebate Program, CMS is also soliciting comments on (i) the extent to which CMS should consider rebatable drugs that are not covered under the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program, and (ii) penalties for manufacturers who fail to pay rebates. The thirty-day public comment period ends on March 11, 2023. 9, 2023). [2]

Medicare 52

Medicare Medicaid Pharmaceuticals Public Health services 52

Briggs Healthcare

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

I write today to inform you that effective February 11, 2023, I am renewing for 90 days the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE) as declared under Section 319 of the Public Health Service Act. Based on current trends regarding COVID-19, the U.S.

Public Health services 40

Public Health services Medicaid Medicare Hospitals 40

Healthcare ECONOMIST

MARCH 27, 2023

These include: (i) Medicaid best price, (ii) Federal supply schedule (FSS) price, and (iii) Big Four price [i.e., price for Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), DoD, the Public Health Service, and the Coast Guard] U.S.

Medicare 93

Medicare Public Health services Medicaid Pharmaceuticals 93

Sheppard Health Law

AUGUST 25, 2022

With respect to biological products, however, such drugs must be licensed in accordance with the Public Health Service Act (“PHSA”) for at least 11 years, and marketed in conformance with the PHSA. Improvement of Access to Adult Vaccines under Medicaid and CHIP.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Medicare Pharmaceuticals Medicaid 52

Bill Of Health

AUGUST 8, 2022

Grossly-underfunded and overwhelmed public health agencies are not able to conduct proper surveillance and face vast shortages of testing services, vaccines, and treatment. President Biden could also invoke the Defense Production Act to require private industry to produce medical countermeasures for limited periods.

Prevention 57

Prevention Medicaid Pharmaceuticals Public Health services 57