- November 17, 2020
Mental Health Parity: Substance Use Disorder Parity Lags & Requires Meaningful Disclosure
Eliminating discriminatory treatment limitations is at the heart of federal parity law, but access to substance use disorder (SUD)…
- November 17, 2020
Mental Health Parity: Behavioral Health Services for Youth Lags Despite Parity Requirements
Access to behavioral health services (which includes mental health treatment and substance use disorder services) is particularly important for…
- November 17, 2020
Mental Health Parity: Disclosure of information is necessary says NHeLP in friend of the court brief
The fight for access to mental health and substance use disorder services (MH/SUDs) continues to run into barriers. The…
- November 12, 2020
NHeLP Joins Forces with Insulin Affordability Advocates to Protect Minnesota Safety-Net Programs
Last week, the National Health Law Program, together with T1International, Minnesota #insulin4all, Mid-Minnesota Legal Aid, and four Minnesota residents…
- October 30, 2020
To Reduce Substance Abuse and Overdoses, California Should Embrace Supervised Consumption Services
Despite California’s progress in preventing opioid overdose deaths, over 2,400 Californians still die each year due to opioid overdoses,…
- October 5, 2020
Health Equity Blog Series Summary
Respectfully, how can we, as a nation, comfortably call ourselves the United States of America when our history and current practices…
- October 5, 2020
California Should Continue to Prioritize Funding for Community-Based Behavioral Health Services, Not Expanding Incarceration
Co-authored by: Carolina Valle, California Pan-Ethnic Health Network, Daisy Chavez, Transforming Justice Orange County, National Health Law ProgramIn the…
- October 5, 2020
SB 665 Opposition Testimony
Good evening Mr. chair and committee members. My name is Daisy Chavez and I am a member of Transforming…
- September 28, 2020
NHeLP Continues as a Friend of the Court to Advocate for Non-Discrimination in Health Care
Last week, the National Health Law Program (NHeLP) and partners Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund (DREDF) and Justice…
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