- December 21, 2018
National Health Law Program Priority Goals for Improving Health Care in California
Read moreIn a letter to California Governor-Elect Gavin Newsom, the National Health Law Program provides its "priority goals to improve…
- December 14, 2018
Routes to Success for Medicaid Coverage of Doula Care
Read moreRacism and racial bias in health care have helped contribute to what is now coming to be understood as…
- December 14, 2018
Dental Credit Card Debt: California Advocates Toolkit
Read moreDental care is essential to health care and California’s Medicaid agency is taking steps to ensure quality access to…
- November 29, 2018
National Health Law Program Analysis of California’s Conditional Merger of Catholic Hospitals
Read moreSenior Attorney Amy Chen provides analysis of the California Department of Justice's recent conditioned approval of Catholic health care…
- November 14, 2018
National Health Law Program 9th Circuit Amicus Brief Supporting Calif.’s Laws Protecting Immigrants’ Health & Safety
Read moreIn a bold effort to counter the Trump administration's aggressive and cruel agenda to deport immigrants and their families…
- November 2, 2018
Navigating The Challenges of Medi-Cal’s Mental Health Services in California: An Examination of Care Coordination, Referrals and Dispute Resolution
Kimberly Lewis, Abigail Coursolle, Héctor Hernández-Delgado, Hayley Penan, and Alexis Robles-Fradet Manual/ReportRead moreMedi-Cal plays a crucial role in providing mental health services in California. In 2015, over 600,000 Californians – approximately…
- September 27, 2018
Health and Civil Rights Groups’ Comments on Calif. Proposed Merger of Catholic Health Systems
Read moreThe National Health Law Program along with more than 20 health, civil and human rights groups, filed comments with…
- September 10, 2018
Health Care Coverage for Pregnant and Parenting Teens in California
Read moreIntroductionTeens who become pregnant face a different set of challenges when accessing and receiving health care services as compared…
- August 3, 2018
Fact Sheet: California’s Medi-Cal “Protection of Choice for Family Planning Act”
Read moreMedicaid is the largest source of public funding for family planning services, accounting for seventy-five percent of all public…
- May 16, 2018
Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder: The Gold Standard
Corey Davis, Carli Suba, and Amy Lieberman Issue BriefRead moreLack of access to proper treatment for substance use disorders is harming lives of thousands, write National Health Law…