June 4, 2019 The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) recently proposed a change to the methodology used to determine the poverty threshold that would affect programs using the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) poverty guidelines … [Read more...] about Take Action Today to Protect the Poverty Line
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The Network Shows Strong Representation at JFNA’s 2019 Health and Long Term Care Summit
The Network was a proud co-sponsor of the JFNA 2019 Health and Long Term Care Summit held May 7th and 8th in Washington, DC, with strong representation from Network member agencies from Ohio, Maryland, New Orleans, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and … [Read more...] about The Network Shows Strong Representation at JFNA’s 2019 Health and Long Term Care Summit
NJHSA Participates in MAZON’s Jewish Clergy Justice Mission – Delegation Elevates the Issue of Hunger with Over 50 Lawmakers
Reuben Rotman, President and CEO of the Network, participated in MAZON: A Jewish Response to Hunger's second annual Jewish Clergy Justice Mission, during which Jewish leaders from all over the United States came together to learn and engage in … [Read more...] about NJHSA Participates in MAZON’s Jewish Clergy Justice Mission – Delegation Elevates the Issue of Hunger with Over 50 Lawmakers
Weinberg Foundation Supports Network of Jewish Human Service Agencies
The Network of Jewish Human Service Agencies is most pleased to announce that it has recently received a generous two-year grant in the amount of $100,000 from The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation of Baltimore, Maryland. The grant has been … [Read more...] about Weinberg Foundation Supports Network of Jewish Human Service Agencies
CMS Launches Podcast Highlighting Updates
On February 19th, the US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) ) launched “CMS: Beyond the Policy,” a new podcast highlighting updates and changes to policies and programs in an easily accessible and conversational format. The podcast was … [Read more...] about CMS Launches Podcast Highlighting Updates
Behavioral Health Services Now Included in Medicaid Benefits Database
The Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) has released an update to its annual Medicaid Benefits Database, which for the first time includes details on behavioral health services. Specifically, the Medicaid Behavioral Health Services Database includes data … [Read more...] about Behavioral Health Services Now Included in Medicaid Benefits Database
