- June 12, 2025
No Exceptions: Examples Showing the Failings of Medicaid Work Requirement Exemptions for People with Disabilities
Gelila Selassie and Jennifer LavAs the Senate prepares to vote on the largest Medicaid cuts in history, one of the most troubling measures…
- June 10, 2025
Medicaid Work Requirements in Republicans’ So-called “One Big Beautiful Bill” are a Declaration of War on Working Families
Andy DiAntonio, Madeline Morcelle, and Brit VannemanAcross the country, millions of people are working long hours, lacing up steel-toed boots, pulling on scrubs, and tying…
- June 9, 2025
Southern Advocates Summit 2025: Reflections
Rachel UtzAnyone who knows me knows that I have such a deep appreciation and love for the South. The folks…
- June 5, 2025
Maryland Enacts Groundbreaking Abortion Access Law, A Model For Other Reproductive Freedom States
Cat DuffyIn May, Maryland’s Governor Wes Moore signed HB 930 into law, a landmark step in advancing equitable access to…
- June 4, 2025
Griswold at 60: The Right to Contraception Under Threat
Christina PiecoraSaturday, June 7, marks the 60th anniversary of Griswold v. Connecticut, the landmark Supreme Court decision that granted married…
- May 21, 2025
How Proposed Cuts to Medicaid Are Likely to Reverse Positive Trend in Overdose Deaths
Héctor Hernández-DelgadoLast week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced that the number of overdose deaths across the…
- May 20, 2025
Cuts to Gender-Affirming Care for Low-Income Youth Come with Real Costs
Abigail Coursolle, Katy DeBriere, and Jasmine YoungRepublicans on the House Energy and Commerce Committee recently released their reconciliation bill, proposing to cut $715 billion from…
- May 20, 2025
Don’t Believe Them! The Proposed Reconciliation Bill Directly Harms Older Adults & People with Disabilities on Medicare
Katy DeBriere and Rachel GershonThis blog was written by NHeLP's Senior Attorney Katy DeBriere, and Justice in Aging's Senior Attorney Rachel Gershon, JD…
- May 19, 2025
More Medicaid Cuts, More Delays: The Cost of Prior Authorization
Brit VannemanPrior authorization is one of the biggest administrative burdens in the U.S. health care system. Marketed as a tool…
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