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NH CARES meeting THIS FRIDAY 6/14/13

Please join us at the NH CARES meeting THIS FRIDAY 6/14/13. Mtng: NH CARES Date: June 14th, 2013 Time: 8:45am to 10:15am Place: Granite State Independent Living 21 Chenell Drive Concord, NH 03301 (603) 228-9680 Agenda/Topics for Discussion: •8:45–9:15 — Networking & Gossip •9:15–9:20 — Introductions •9:20–9:50 — Discussion of status of HB1 and HB2, [...]

State Budget Update June 1, 2013

The Senate Finance Committee is done. On Tuesday, by a party line vote of 4-2 the Senate Finance committee sent House Bill 1 and House Bill 2 to the Senate floor for a June 6 vote. This is not the end of the Senate process as there will likely be many floor amendments to make [...]

Info From 4/12/13 NH CARES Meeting

At the 4/12/13 NH CARES meeting members identified the following NH General Court bills of interest: SB87 – Prime Sponsor – Peggy Gilmour – Bill clarifies that general patients’ bill of rights doesn’t apply to home health care. Specific home health care version applies. Bill also allows Homecare agencies to discharge a client with little [...]

NHFPI House Budget Handouts from NH CARES 3.29.13

Click link below for materials from NHFPI’s presentation on the House budget from 3/29/13 NH CARES meeting: NHFPI Handouts for NH CARES 3.29.13

NHFPI Resource Page: An Easy Way to Follow the Medicaid Debate

NHFPI has assembled a number of reports, fact sheets and other information about Medicaid and the proposal to extend Medicaid to low-income adults. The NHFPI Resource Page now features both parts of the Lewin Group report, their own analysis, basic facts about Medicaid and other materials. They also provide links to other organizations involved in [...]

New Report Shows New Hampshire’s Tax Structure Needs Improvement

The poorest New Hampshire taxpayers pay more than three times as much in state and local taxes as the state’s millionaires relative to their incomes, according to a new report from the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy. ITEP, a non-profit, non-partisan research organization, released today the fourth edition of its report “Who Pays? A [...]