Pennsylvania Health Law Project

Medicaid renewals have started again! It's not too late to update your contact info with @PAHumanServices to ensure you get your renewal packet on time. Call 877-395-8930 (in Philly call 215-560-7226) or visit dhs.pa.gov/COMPASS to make changes online.

MA renewals are back as of 4/1! Adults who no longer qualify for MA can purchase coverage from @PennieOfficial. Learn more at pennie.com. Children who no longer qualify for MA can get CHIP coverage. Learn more at dhs.pa.gov/CHIP.

Looking for help with Medicare? Attend a free, local training hosted by PA MEDI to help you better understand and navigate your Medicare benefits! See the full schedule of trainings and events here: buff.ly/3Pz58b4

Our June newsletter is out! 📰 bit.ly/3rdn7xy Read about updating your Medicaid file after a name or gender/sex marker change, important changes to coverage of COVID testing & treatment, the US Supreme Court's Talevski decision and its impact on PA Medicaid, and more!

As #pridemonth winds down, PHLP has released a new fact sheet that explains how to update your Medicaid case file after changing your name or gender/sex marker. A big TY to Celina Flores, our @PALegalAidNet MLK intern, for creating this fact sheet! bit.ly/3NyhP6Z

If you or your children have #Medicaid or #CHIP, it’s time to pay attention to your health insurance coverage. Keep an eye on the mail for renewal information from your state. When it comes, complete the forms & send them back right away. medicaid.gov/renewals

Happy Pride from everyone at PHLP! 🌈

Thanks @AltaMedHealthS @HepBFoundation @AIDSChicago @NLIHC @EBaySanctuary & @PaHealthLaw for joining us in urging Congress to #LIFTtheBAR denying immigrant families access to health & social services. If you want to #ProtectFamilies, sign your org on here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

Our latest newsletter is out now 📰 Read updates about the end of the Medicaid continuous coverage rules, a new New Medigap enrollment opportunity, the new Workers with Job Success program, and more! Read it at bit.ly/3no2kp9

#DYK? This year’s #NMHM23 theme, Better Health Through Better Understanding, addresses how we can improve health literacy and support the cultural and linguistic needs of our communities. Visit @MinorityHealth for more information: minorityhealth.hhs.gov/nmhm

43% of Pennsylvania children are enrolled in Medicaid. This is the highest proportion since Medicaid Expansion in January 2015!

If you missed the deadline to enroll in health coverage through @PennieOfficial, Pennsylvania's state-based health insurance marketplace, it may not be too late! Learn more about qualifying for a special enrollment period at phlp.org/en/news/missed…

Medicaid renewals start agai tomorrow, April 1st! Avoid disruption in your benefits by updating your address with @PAHumanServices: call 877-395-8930 (in Philly, call 215-560-7226). Lok out for your renewal packet in the mail in the coming year and be sure to send it in on time!

As Women's History Month comes to a close this week, we reflect on the powerful words of Michelle Obama: “Communities and countries and ultimately the world are only as strong as the health of their women.”

Attorney Jennifer Feld attended the first two webinars in our PHE unwinding series and encourages others to take advantage of our community education resources. To learn about our upcoming virtual training topics, visit phlp.org/en/events. Thanks for your support, Jen!

We are excited to share @PALegalAidNet's new statewide, online tool to request civil legal aid for low-income individuals and families: palegalaid.net/find-legal-hel…. Apply to get legal help and referrals from providers serving your county and legal issue.

Our February newsletter is out now! 📰 Get the latest health law and policy updates from around the state: mailchi.mp/phlp/feb2023he…