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Volume 16, Issue 3
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Spring 2004 |
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| published quarterly by: The New Hampshire Challenge, Inc. P.O. Box 579, Dover, NH 03821-0579 |
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| Medicaid block grants and DHHS reorganization: |
| What will your future be? |
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By: Janet M. Krumm
There are two major efforts underway at the moment of great concern to anyone receiving services from the NH Department of Health and Human Services. One involves the future of Medicaid and the other is the reorganization of the Department. There's not much information available about either of these efforts, even though their impact could be enormous. This article will report on the facts that are available, many of which lead to more questions than answers. -- Read More |
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| UNH's Holloway Commons |
| Report card: "A" for beauty; "C-" for accessibility |
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(Editor's note: This article was written at the end of the Fall semester. Since that time, several changes have been made. Not all of the problems outlined, however, have been addressed, presenting continuing challenges to students with disabilities.)
By: Sean Raymond
This past Fall incoming and returning students to UNH were welcomed by the highly anticipated new dining facility, Holloway Commons. This brand new building cost $26.4 million and one look at it would explain why. It features an 800-seat dining hall and a 300-seat meeting / conference room. The structural beauty of this new building is unparalleled on the UNH campus and the many various dining options within are absolutely fantastic. Holloway Commons looks magnificent to the eye, but it has one common problem with many buildings on UNH...accessibility. -- Read More |
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Inside This Issue...
Katie Beckett legislation delays changes in rules. -- Read story
What to do when you have a problem with your health plan. -- Read story
What does a block grant mean for Medicaid recipients? -- Read story
Commissioner Stephen to hold hearings on the future of Medicaid. -- Read story
Come to a Citizens' Hearing on the steps of the Capitol. -- Read story
From our archives: The history of SB 711 - why NH passed legislation
in 1994 mandating community rating for health insurance. -- Read story |
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