Fact sheet: Section 2703, The Medicaid Health Home Provision of the Affordable Care Act: An Overview
This fact sheet provides an overview of Section 2703, the Medicaid Health Home Provision of the Affordable Care Act. Β
The Affordable Care Act: a Side-by-Side Comparison of Major Provisions and the Implications for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs
This brief offers a concise description of select provisions in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) with a side-by-side analysis of what they may mean for children and youth with special health care needs (CYSHCN) and their families.
What’s the Deal with MOE?
The Maintenance of Effort (MOE) provisions under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) requires states to keep the eligibility criteria for their Medicaid and Childrenβs Health Insurance Program (CHIP) that they had in place on March 23, 2010, the day the ACA was signed into law. Under MOE, states cannot [...]
Fact sheet: Low-Income Children with Special Health Care Needs and the Affordable Care Act
Uninsured low-income CSHCN are less likely to have a usual source of care and are more likely to have unmet needs for routine medical and dental care than their insured counterparts. Unmet health care needs can be detrimental to any child; however, for CSHCN, who require more health-care services th [...]
CORE
The Center for Outreach Research and Evaluation (CORE) coordinated a national multi-site evaluation of HIV outreach strategies to engage and retain underserved individuals with HIV into care. The HIV/AIDS Bureau of the Health Resources and Services Administration funded this Targeted HIV and Outreac [...]
The Affordable Care Act and Children with Special Health Care Needs: An Analysis and Steps for State Policymakers
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) provides states with important tools to help children and youth with special health care needs (CSHCN) and their families access coverage that is universal and continuous, adequate and affordable. This paper developed by the National Academy for State Health Policy (NAS [...]
Slides: Implementing Section 2703 Health Homes for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs: What Inquiring Minds Need to Know
Section 2703 of the ACA describes a state plan option to provide health homes for Medicaid-enrolled individuals with at least two chronic conditions, one chronic condition and the risk of developing a second, or one serious and persistent mental health condition. This presentation, given at the 2014 [...]
Fact sheet: Immigrant Children with Special Health Care Needs and the Affordable Care Act
Almost 25% of all children in the U.S. are immigrants. Immigrant children and citizen children in mixed-status families are more likely than non-immigrant children and children in families where all members are citizens to lack health insurance.
Project REACH
Boston University School of Public Health has partnered with the Boston Public Health Commission and the Boston Housing Authority (BHA) to create neighborhood and system-wide strategies to help address chronic disease inequities that affect black and Latino residents of public and subsidized housing [...]
Dancing with Data: Using data to support your message
Combining sound statistical data with compelling narratives from the personal perspective of those experiencing a problem or who are impacted by a policy decision can also help inspire new champions in the work to improve coverage and financing of care for CYSHCN. This page will discuss the benefits [...]
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