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  • July 8, 2019

    National Health Law Program Leads Dozens of Organizations Urging Court to Overturn Trump Family Planning Rule

    Proposed Title X Rule Would Harm Health of Low-Income Individuals and FamiliesWashington, D.C. – On July 5, the National Health Law Program, joined by 31 civil and human rights organizations, submitted a friend of the court brief submitted to the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals in an effort to…

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  • July 3, 2019

    Our Cases

    In partnership with state health advocates, the National Health Law Program litigates on behalf of low-income people, people with disabilities, and organizations serving these groups. Many of our cases have changed institutional practices and set lasting health care precedents. While each state is different, cases in one state can…

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  • June 28, 2019

    Indiana’s Medicaid Work Requirement: Arkansas Redux, or Worse?

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    After a federal court rejected CMS approvals for Medicaid work requirements in Arkansas and Kentucky, you might think Indiana would reconsider its own similar Medicaid waiver plan.But no, the State has not budged from its plan, which kicks in July 1. Ignoring the question of whether they can even…

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  • June 28, 2019

    Calif., Leader in Protecting LGBTQ Health Care Rights, But Trump Administration Continues to Threaten Those Rights

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    During this Pride Month, California is a proud leader in protecting LGBTQ residents from discrimination in health care.Indeed, California has a longstanding, albeit imperfect, history of protecting the rights of its LGBTQ residents. In keeping with this history, the state embraced the federal Health Care Rights Law (HCRL) Act, a…

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  • June 27, 2019

    Supreme Court Sends Commerce Department’s Politically Motivated Census Citizenship Question Back to New York Federal Court

    National Health Law Program Urges Action to Ensure an Accurate 2020 CensusWashington, D.C. - The U.S. Supreme Court ruled 5-4 to remand the U.S. Commerce Department’s lawsuit to add a citizenship question to the 2020 Census to a federal court in New York, stalling the politically driven effort to…

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  • June 27, 2019

    Celebrate 50 Years

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