- July 9, 2024
California Revisited: Where the Golden State Stands After The Unwinding
The Continuous Coverage “unwinding period”, defined under the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023, set the end date of the…
- June 27, 2024
California TGI Inclusive Care Act Working Group Recommends Training Curriculum and Quality Standards
Last year the TGI Inclusive Care Act went into effect. Senate Bill 923 aims to protect the right of…
- February 21, 2024
Doula Medicaid Project: February 2024 State Roundup
NHeLP’s Doula Medicaid Project has been tracking Medicaid coverage for doula care legislation since 2018. Each year since then…
- January 12, 2024
HHS Office for Civil Rights Finalizes 2024 Health Care Refusal Regulations
This week, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (OCR) issued a final rule,…
- December 1, 2023
Final Judgment by Federal Court Approves 2020 Settlement in Los Angeles Foster Youth Mental Health Case
Los Angeles, CA - The United States District Court for the Central District of California, Western Division, has entered…
- November 2, 2023
2023 State Legislative Roundup: Major Wins on Improving Abortion Coverage
The first year after the Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization decision threw the abortion access landscape into chaos.…
- August 2, 2023
Advancing Health Equity Through Disaggregated Race/Ethnicity Data
This blog was originally published by The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights and co-authored with Julia Liou…
- July 11, 2023
Medicare Advantage Plans and Supplemental Benefits: Bridging the Data Gap for Equitable Access
Throughout the year, Medicare eligible individuals are bombarded with TV, print, and internet advertisements about extra benefits they can…
- June 21, 2023
Towards Inclusivity and Cultural Competency: Transforming the Health Care Landscape for LGBTQ+ in California
*Co-author: Bachittar Singh (Rising 3L at Alabama Law; NHeLP summer intern 2023)In 2017, California made headlines as Governor Gavin…
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