- September 29, 2017
Hyde Amendment is Policy Rooted in Misogyny & Devoid of Health Care Benefits
Along with other health care and human rights advocates, the National Health Law Program (NHeLP) saved the Affordable Care…
- March 26, 2018
In Face of Hostile Trump Administration, Washington State Takes Action to Protect and Expand Access to Reproductive Health Care
Washington state recently passed a suite of laws that expand and protect access to quality, affordable reproductive health care.…
- May 23, 2018
In the Midst of Sabotage, Some Are Charting the Course for a Just, Equitable Health Care System
Despite historic gains made by the Affordable Care Act (ACA) in reducing health disparities, significant disparities remain. Recent news…
- June 19, 2018
Conservative Think Tanks Come Together to Promote More Cuts for Federal Health Care Programs
Do not be fooled by the new, and so-called, “Health Care Choices Proposal” from a set of conservative think…
- January 22, 2019
Reflections on ‘Roe’ (from our Reproductive Health and Justice team)
Fabiola Carrión, a senior attorney in National Health Law Program’s LA office and a longtime reproductive health justice advocate.We…
- March 26, 2019
The Doula Difference: State and Federal Bills Aim at Reducing Maternal Health Disparities through Doula Services
Dhara Patel is an intern for the National Health Law Program, working on issues related to reproductive health.As I…
- March 29, 2019
Our Vision (Part III): Leading the Fight for Health Equity
About a month ago, I was asked to give a lecture at the University of North Carolina at Chapel…
- March 24, 2020
An Uphill Battle: California’s Efforts to Combat the COVID-19 Pandemic
These are unprecedented times. On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization declared the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) a pandemic.…
- April 2, 2020
Congress’ Stimulus Package and Its Impact on MAGI
On March 27, the $2 trillion Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) became law. Among other…
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