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- April 30, 2018
Flack v. Wisconsin Department of Health Services, Western District of Wisconsin
Litigation Team and dfitzgerald CasesRead moreTwo transgender Wisconsin residents enrolled in Medicaid challenged the State’s discriminatory prohibition on covering medically necessary treatments for gender dysphoria, including what the State’s regulation termed “transsexual surgery.” Plaintiffs argued that the categorical denial of these services subjects transgender people in Wisconsin to second class status, prevents them from…
- April 30, 2018
Flack v. Wisconsin Department of Health Services
Abbi Coursolle and Catherine McKee Court DocumentRead moreTwo transgender Wisconsin residents filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin challenging the legality of the a state prohibition on low-income Medicaid beneficiaries from obtaining medically necessary treatments for gender dysphoria. See their complaint filed by the National Health Law Program, the…
- April 30, 2018
Transgender Medicaid Beneficiaries File Lawsuit Against State of Wisconsin Health Officials for Discriminatory Health Care Ban
Read moreLawsuit Lodged in Wisconsin Federal Court Says State Medicaid Policy is Harming the Health and Well-Being of Transgender ResidentsWashington –Two transgender Wisconsin residents today filed a lawsuit in federal court challenging a Wisconsin state regulation that prohibits low-income Medicaid beneficiaries from obtaining medically necessary treatments for gender dysphoria. The…
- April 24, 2018
National Health Law Program Urges HHS to Reject Arizona’s Medicaid Waiver Plan
Read moreIn comments to the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS), the National Health Law Program explains why Arizona's proposed Section 1115 Medicaid Waiver Amendment is flawed and legally suspect. Arizona's amended Medicaid waiver project includes an onerous work reporting requirement and lifetime limits on Medicaid. Work requirements…
- April 23, 2018
Trump Rule Targets Landmark Health Care Law by Weakening Essential Health Benefits’ Standards
Read moreSixty-seven percent of consumers believe that the top health care priority should be to lower out-of-pocket costs, instead of cutting benefits and consumer protections. Yet the Trump administration continues to undermine the progress made by the Affordable Care Act (ACA) in ensuring that people have access to basic health…
- April 23, 2018
Overview of Changes to the Essential Health Benefits Standards in NBPP 2019
Wayne Turner, Hector Hernandez-Delgado, Candace Gibson, and Hayley Penan Issue BriefRead moreThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is advancing a new rule intended to greatly weaken the Affordable Care Act's "Essential Health Benefits Standards," by allowing insurers to create plans that do not include all of the ACA's ten categories of essential health care services, such as…