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Medicaid Expansion in Indian Country: Improving the Health of

WebMedicaid is a critical resource for eligible American Indians who either have no insurance or are dealing with inadequate care through IHS’s rationed system. Medicaid …

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Urban Indian Health Funding : An Unmet Need Montana Budget …

WebUrban Indian Organizations (UIOs) emerged to provide urban Indian people with health and social services. UIOs continue to be a critical resource for the communities they serve, …

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Medicaid Expansion in Indian Country: Improving the Health of

WebAs a result of the expansion, 15,286 eligible American Indians are currently accessing a comprehensive range of health care services at locations across the state. Not only …

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Medicaid Expansion is Part of the Solution to the Mental …

WebMedicaid Expansion is Part of the Solution to the Mental Health and Substance Use Crisis. Tara Jensen | December 2018 | Presented by the Montana Budget & Policy Center. In …

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Montana Families Rely on the Children’s Health Insurance …

WebMedicaid insurance coverage in childhood leads to better health in adulthood – including lower blood pressure, fewer hospitalizations, and even fewer deaths in adulthood – …

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Montana’s Medicaid Expansion Connects People with …

WebEndnotes Montana Department of Health and Human Services, “Montana Medicaid Expansion Dashboard,” December 2018. HELP Act Oversight Committee, “2018 Report …

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Medicaid Provides Stability for Montanans During Times …

WebMedicaid Expansion Helps Workers During Times of Crisis. In 2015, Montana passed the Health and Economic Livelihood Partnership (HELP) Act, which expanded Medicaid …

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Medicaid Expansion in Indian Country: Improving the Health of

WebMedicaid expansion is critical for improving American Indian health and health care delivery systems in Indian Country and is a good deal for Montana. As a result of the expansion, …

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Wonky Word: Healthy Montana Kids & CHIP

WebThis week is Children’s Mental Health Week and today is National School Nurse Day. So we thought today would be a great day to recap CHIP and the Healthy …

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Policy Basics: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)

WebExpanded Categorical Eligibility (ECE – also known as Broad Based Categorical Eligibility) is a policy allowing states to slightly raise the income and impose less restrictive asset …

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Montana Budget & Policy Center Rebuilding for a Better …

WebRebuilding for a Better Tomorrow: Montana’s Use of Federal American Rescue Plan Funds. Heather O'Loughlin | March 2021 | Presented by the Montana Budget & Policy Center. …

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Native American Communities Have the Highest Suicide Rates, Yet

WebNative American Communities Have the Highest Suicide Rates, Yet Interventions Are Scarce Jan 26, 2024. By MBPC Staff. Cheryl Platzman Weinstock Jan. …

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Community Health Aide Program: Frequently Asked Questions

WebThe Indian Health Service (IHS) established the Community Health Aide Program (CHAP) in rural Alaska in 1968 to increase access to quality health care in rural communities and …

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Time for Montana to Provide Paid Family and Medical Leave

WebThe Montana Family and Medical Leave Insurance (FAMLI) Act would pool small contributions from employees and employers to create a dedicate source of …

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Dems challenge proposal to cut $1 billion from human services …

WebShaping policy for a stronger Montana. MBPC is a nonprofit organization focused on providing credible and timely research and analysis on budget, tax, and …

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