The House Energy and Commerce Committee, along with the Ways and Means Committee, recently proposed significant cuts to health programs, primarily targeting Medicaid. The proposal, released on May 11, includes measures such as implementing work requirements and more frequent eligibility checks for Medicaid recipients.
A new report of a statewide survey released by NoHLA and our partners in the Fair Health Prices Washington shows that high health care costs are significantly impacting many Washingtonians.
NoHLA Senior Policy Advocate Lee Che P. Leong will deliver a keynote address at “Exploring the Intersectionality of Substance Use Disorders, Mental Health, and Social Justice,” a free virtual conference.
We’re thrilled that this month, health and dental coverage started for almost 12,000 Washingtonians.
Everyone knows there’s a lot at stake for health care in this fall’s elections. But the current Congress still has a few months to make progress and set the tone for next year’s Congressional deliberations.
It’s been a long road to get here and we are thrilled that starting on June 20th at 8am people can enroll in the Apple Health Expansion (AHE)!
We’ve made it to the final week of the legislative session and there’s a lot to report! Last Friday (3/1) was opposite chamber floor cutoff for bills that are not considered necessary to implement the budget. Only 373 bills made it past the opposite house floor cutoff this year.