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August 15, 2019
National Health Law Program Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Following the departure of several people of color in 2016 and early 2017, the National Health Law Program made the decision to examine our internal culture in relation to race and bias. Our first step was to make a commitment in our 2017 Strategic Plan to cultivate an environment…
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August 14, 2019
Trump Continues Assault on Immigrant Communities and Medicaid: Changes to “Public Charge” Intended to Intimidate Immigrant Families and Slash Enrollment in Medicaid, Other Social Services
August 13, 2019 CONTACT: Andy DiAntonioWashington, D.C. – The Trump administration’s Department of…
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August 13, 2019
NHeLP comments on proposed rulemaking for Section 1557 – Nondiscrimination in Health and Health Education Programs or Activities
Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act provides important protections against discrimination in health care programs and activities based on race, color, immigration status, language proficiency, sex, sex stereotypes, gender identity, age, or disability. However, the Trump administration is seeking to rollback regulations that help implement the law. In comments submitted…
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August 13, 2019
NHeLP comments on proposed rulemaking for Section 1557 – Nondiscrimination in Health and Health Education Programs or Activities
Wayne Turner, Jennifer Lav, and Mara Youdelman Comments
Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act provides important protections against discrimination in health care programs and activities based on race, color, immigration status, language proficiency, sex, sex stereotypes, gender identity, age, or disability. However, the Trump administration is seeking to rollback regulations that help implement the law. In comments submitted…
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August 8, 2019
Event tickets
The National Health Law Program 50th Anniversary CelebrationSan Francisco ReceptionTuesday, September 10, 20195:30-7:30 p.m. PDTHenry J. Kaiser Family Foundation185 Berry Street, Suite 2000San Francisco, California Individual Ticket: $100A limited number of discounted public interest tickets are available. For more information, contact Mizue Suito at [email protected]. Event proceeds will benefit the National Health…
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August 7, 2019
New Proposals for Public Charge and Housing Assistance Threaten the Health and Well-Being of Immigrant Families
Priscilla Huang california, Eligibility & Enrollment, Health Equity, Immigrant Health, Uncategorized
This blog post was co-authored by legal intern Courtney Mendoza . Last fall, the Department of Homeland Security received comments on its proposal to expand the definition of public charge on inadmissibility grounds to include non-cash assistance programs like Medicaid, SNAP/food stamps, Medicare Part D prescription coverage, and federal housing.…
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National Health Law Program Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Trump Continues Assault on Immigrant Communities and Medicaid: Changes to “Public Charge” Intended to Intimidate Immigrant Families and Slash Enrollment in Medicaid, Other Social Services

NHeLP comments on proposed rulemaking for Section 1557 – Nondiscrimination in Health and Health Education Programs or Activities

NHeLP comments on proposed rulemaking for Section 1557 – Nondiscrimination in Health and Health Education Programs or Activities

Event tickets

New Proposals for Public Charge and Housing Assistance Threaten the Health and Well-Being of Immigrant Families