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States Post Proposals on Dual Eligibles

Share Your Story With Members of Congress

Senate Finance Committee Well-Being Roundtable

House Action Eliminates Social Services Block Grant

Federal Plan to Address Psychotropic Med Use

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States Post Proposals on Dual Eligibles

In order to better coordinate care for individuals eligible for both Medicaid and Medicare, the federal government is providing an opportunity for states to test different financial strategies.Rhode Island, New Mexico, Michigan, Minnesota, North Carolina, Washington, and Wisconsin have submitted proposals.

1 week 6 hours ago

Share Your Story With Members of Congress

For National Foster Care Month, the Foster Youth Caucus is asking for our stories about foster care.

2 weeks 4 days ago

Senate Finance Committee Well-Being Roundtable

The Alliance for Children and Families participated in a Senate Finance Committee roundtable on well-being and the child welfare system, a series of discussions that may result in legislative proposals.

3 weeks 1 day ago

House Action Eliminates Social Services Block Grant

House Committee eliminates the Social Services Block Grant, a critical source of child welfare funding.

3 weeks 1 day ago

Federal Plan to Address Psychotropic Med Use

A recent Administration for Children and Families Information Memorandum gives advice to states on use of psychotropic meds in foster care, which will be the focus of an August 2012 meeting that will result in state action plans.

3 weeks 1 day ago