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          • Road to recovery found through supported employment
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          • Apple Health worker helps ease financial worries of new mother
          • Facing high diabetes treatment costs, Apple Health (Medicaid) saves the day
          • How a home and a job changed my life
          • Access to housing, employment, and health care gives Yakima resident a second chance
          • Cancer patient lives a quality life thanks to Apple Health
          • New mother and baby have healthy start thanks to Apple Health
          • Apple Health covers medically necessary surgery when other insurance wouldn’t
          • Apple Health leads the way to a better life for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) client
          • Apple Health for Kids provides relief for new parents
          • Access to health care allows student to pursue education stress-free
          • Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) keeps health care affordable for families
          • Helping Apple Health (Medicaid) clients when they need it most
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          • Mother and daughter have a better life because of Apple Health
          • Apple Health provides otherwise unaffordable, life-saving medication for HIV patient
          • Apple Health outreach staff help spread the word about free and low-cost health insurance
          • Apple Health and community partners help improve the health of the Latino population in Washington
          • Apple Health brings stability to lives of young couple
          • I can’t begin to explain how much Apple Health has helped me
          • I wouldn’t be able to afford health insurance otherwise
          • We were not alone in this awful process
          • Getting the help I so desperately needed
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          • Apple Health has given her such peace of mind
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          • Integrated approach delivers all care “right here, right now”
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          • Life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
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    • Billers, providers, and partners
      • Washington Apple Health (Medicaid) providers
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          • What we're working on
            • Block grants
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            • Children's Mental Health Lawsuit and Agreement
            • Medicaid waivers
            • Ricky’s Law: Involuntary Treatment Act (ITA)
            • State Opioid Response (SOR) grant
            • State Opioid and Overdose Response (SOOR) plan
            • State Youth Treatment - Implementation (SYT-I) Project
            • Substance use disorder prevention and mental health promotion
            • Washington Screening, Brief Interventions, and Referrals to Treatment (WASBIRT-PCI) Project
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          • Partners
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          • What we're working on
            • One year extension and amendment
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              • ACH submitted documents
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            • Initiative 2: long-term services & supports
            • Initiative 3: Foundational Community Supports (FCS)
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            • Initiative 4: substance use disorder (SUD) IMD
            • Initiative 5: mental health IMD
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        • Voices of HCA
          • HCA connects employee ambitions with career goals
          • HCA hosts Camo2Commerce Work Ex intern
          • Office of Medicaid Eligibility and Policy leads the effort in making access to Apple Health simple
          • Celebrating HCA’s nurses during National Nurses Week, May 6-12
          • Community based specialists help people with free or low-cost health care coverage
          • Introducing new HCA Director Sue Birch
          • Military experiences shape personal and professional values
          • Artist turned graphic designer helps HCA create and maintain hundreds of print and web products
          • Infants at the Workplace Program provides support and flexibility for new parents
          • Around the world at HCA
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          • Black History Month celebration was a first at HCA
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