HOUSE AGING AND LONG TERM CARE Chairman Arndt Vice Chair Pelanda May 23rd, 2018 Testimony submitted by the Council On Older Persons (COOP) Catherine Ciha, Chair (cciha@ridestc.org) To Chairman Arndt, Vice Chairwoman Pelanda, Ranking Member Howse and all of the members of the Ohio House Long Term Care and Aging Committee, thank you for having...
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Public Testimony to the Ohio Senate Health, Human Services and Medicaid Committee on HB 50
Chairman Burke, Vice Chair Beagle, Ranking Member Tavares and members of the Senate Health, Human Services and Medicaid Committee, thank you for hearing my interested party testimony today on House Bill 50. My name is Brie Lusheck and I am a Policy Associate at The Center for Community Solutions, a nonprofit, nonpartisan think tank that...
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Public Comments to the Ohio Department of Medicaid on the Proposed Medicaid Work Requirement Waiver
Loren Anthes, Public Policy Fellow, Medicaid Policy Center INTRODUCTION Pursuant to Ohio Revised Code §5166.37,[1] the Ohio General Assembly has mandated the Ohio Department of Medicaid seek federal approval for an 1115 Demonstration Waiver imposing work requirements on individuals covered through Medicaid via the Group VIII expansion. Pursuant to law established in the Patient Protection...
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Testimony: Group VIII Work Requirement and Community Engagement 1115 Demonstration Waiver
As mandated by Ohio Revised Code Section 5166.37 through House Bill 49, the state’s biennial budget, the Ohio Department of Medicaid is seeking federal approval for an 1115 Demonstration Waiver that will impose work requirements for enrollees granted eligibility through the extension of benefits to the Group VIII population identified in Title XIX of the...
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