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  • HHS Moves to Thwart Family Planning Vital to Low-Income People

    Fabiola Carrión and Homepage, Uncategorized

    The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) will soon publish its new rules on Title X, the only federal program dedicated solely to providing family planning and related preventive services. The proposed changes - published on June 1 - will remove critical care that low-income individuals and families have…

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  • Public Comments Can Blunt Attacks on the Affordable Care Act & Medicaid

    In recent months public comments on government attempts to undermine the Affordable Care Act and Medicaid have helped to counter and slow the Trump administration’s agenda to weaken both health care laws that are vital to tens of millions of people from coast to coast.For example, public comments recently…

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  • Q&A on Pregnant Women’s Coverage Under Medicaid and the ACA

    IntroductionAccess to affordable and high-quality comprehensive health care services during pregnancy has long depended on what type of health insurance one is eligible for and enrolled in. While that remains true, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) has also changed and expanded the health care options available to pregnant women.…

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  • Accessibility Policy

    National Health Law Program is committed to ensuring that all individuals, including but not limited to those who are visually impaired, hearing impaired, or have other disabilities, can access all of the information and services offered by National Health Law Program through its website, www.healthlaw.org. We are actively working…

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    Our employees are NOT acting as your attorney.  Responses you receive via electronic mail, phone, or in any other manner DO NOT create or constitute an attorney-client relationship between you and the National Health Law Program (NHeLP), or any employee of, or other person associated with, NHeLP.Information received from…

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  • Judge Kavanaugh May Say ‘Roe’ is Settled Law, But He Has Always Been Anti-Choice.

    Candace Gibson, Jennifer Lav, and california, Homepage, Immigrant Health, Uncategorized

    Personal liberty, bodily autonomy, and self-determination are core values of the women’s rights movement, queer liberation, and the disability rights movement. These are rights won through years of struggle. Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh, if confirmed, is poised to undo much of this progress.In Garza v. Hargan, Judge Kavanaugh blocked an…

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