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July 30, 2019
2017 – The Fight to Save the Affordable Care Act
In the summer of 2017, the National Health Law Program, in coordination with dozens of partner organizations, engaged in…
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July 16, 2019
2014 and Beyond – Contraceptive Equity Act
Contraceptive equity is a policy framework under which contraceptive care is easily accessible and covered at no cost in…
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July 16, 2019
2014 – Advocacy for HIV/AIDS Therapy & Medication Coverage Under the ACA
Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act prohibits discrimination based on race, ethnicity, language, age, sex, disability, and immigration…
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July 16, 2019
2011 – Katie A. v. Douglas: The Rights of Children to Access Mental Health Services
Medi-Cal, California’s Medicaid program, provides free or low-cost health care coverage to more than 14 million low-income adults, families…
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July 16, 2019
2011 – Pashby v. Cansler: Fighting for Home-and-Community Based Care
Accessible, community-based, non-discriminatory health care coverage and services for individuals with disabilities are an essential component of any health…
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July 16, 2019
2010 – The Affordable Care Act
In 2010, President Barak Obama signed into law the Affordable Care Act, the largest overhaul of the U.S. health…
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July 16, 2019
2006 – Lankford v. Sherman: Access to Durable Medical Equipment
Joey Everett was a high school student in rural Missouri who was involved in a car accident that left…
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July 16, 2019
1999 – Fighting for Language Access
In 1999 a Farsi speaking women fell out of her bed at the Maine Medical Center, and despite her…
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July 16, 2019
1997 – The Children’s Health Insurance Program
The Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) is a program administered by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services…
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July 16, 2019
1993 – Carrboro, North Carolina Office Opens
In 1993 the National Health Law Program opened a third office in North Carolina with Legal Director Jane Perkins…
