Eva Allen

Nov 4, 2024 | psychreg.org | Ellen Diamond |Tim Williamson |Eva Allen |Tim Fawnshaw

2 Reading Time: 2 minutesUK Vein Care recently launched its first clinics in London and Birmingham. Since opening in March, the centres have seen a significant increase in interest and are now planning to expand further across the UK. A third of adults in Britain will experience varicose veins at some point, and as the symptoms can lead to painful and debilitating side effects, timely treatment is essential. However, waiting times for treatment on the NHS are notoriously long.

Oct 3, 2024 | urban.org | Jennifer Haley |Eva Allen |Tricia Brooks |Genevieve Kenney

During the COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE), Congress enacted a continuous coverage requirement in Medicaid, prohibiting disenrollment for most enrollees during the pandemic. Starting in April 2023, states began reassessing eligibility of all Medicaid enrollees, including 42 million children.

Dec 4, 2023 | healthaffairs.org | Jennifer Haley |Eva Allen

Starting April 1, 2023, states began “unwinding” the pandemic-era continuous coverage requirement that had prohibited them from disenrolling people from Medicaid. With the end of the continuous enrollment policy, states could again conduct eligibility redeterminations and remove from the rolls individuals—including potentially millions of children—who no longer qualify or for whom states are unable to determine eligibility.