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Archives
- January 31, 2019
Model Contraceptive Equity Act: Legislative Language and Issue Brief
Read moreContraceptive Equity is a policy framework under which contraceptive care is easily accessible and covered at no cost in all health plans. Why is it important? Because of the critical role that family planning plays in improving health outcomes and economic security, and because of the historically inadequate coverage…
- January 31, 2019
California’s New Governor Takes Bold Steps to Improve Health Care in First Month in Office
Read moreGavin Newsom took some bold first steps toward making health care more accessible and affordable in California when he was sworn in as the state’s 40th governor earlier this month. Newsom is a former mayor of San Francisco and Calif. Lt. Gov. who has spent at least a decade…
- January 30, 2019
New Omnibus Opioid Law Contains Medicaid Fix for Justice-Involved Children and Youth
Read moreThe recently enacted 250-page opioid epidemic bill -- the Support for Patients and Communities Act -- contains an important fix to improve continuity of Medicaid coverage for justice-involved children and youth. Beginning October 24, 2019, states may no longer terminate children and youths’ Medicaid eligibility just because they enter…
- January 30, 2019
Health Care Advocates’ Vision for Transforming Access to Medi-Cal Mental Health Care
Read moreThe National Health Law Program and seven public interest health care advocates in California in a Jan. 30 letter to Gov. Gavin Newsom expressed their interest in working with him to "ensure that Californians enrolled in Medi-Cal as well as those in local Mental Health Services Act-funded programs have…
- January 24, 2019
Substance Use Disorders in Medi-Cal: An Overview
Read moreSignificant obstacles remain for low-income individuals and historically underserved communities throughout the country, such as California. Staff Attorney Héctor Hernández-Delgado examines California's efforts to provide quality care for people with substance use disorders (SUD), and provides an overview of the services that health are services provided through the state's Medicaid…
- January 22, 2019
Reflections on ‘Roe’ (from our Reproductive Health and Justice team)
Fabiola Carrión, Amy Chen, Candace Gibson, Priscilla Huang, Elizabeth McCaman, Hayley Penan, and Susan Berke Fogel HomepageRead moreFabiola Carrión, a senior attorney in National Health Law Program’s LA office and a longtime reproductive health justice advocate.We are thankful that Roe v. Wade held that abortion is a right for every person in the United States. However, the Roe promise is still not a reality for those who cannot afford…