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February 7, 2024
AMICUS: Planned Parenthood of Montana v. Montana, Supreme Court of the State of Montana
Catherine McKee Court Document, Cases
In 2023, Montana imposed severe restrictions on coverage of abortion services for individuals enrolled in Medicaid. Reproductive health providers filed suit, arguing that the restrictions violate the Montana Constitution. The lower court granted the Plaintiffs' motion for a preliminary injunction, and the State appealed. NHeLP filed an amicus brief…
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November 21, 2023
AMICUS: U.S. v. Florida, United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Jane Perkins Cases
NHeLP and the amici are pediatric experts and medical associations, a national philanthropic organization committed to advancing health equity, and family and disability advocates working for people with disabilities, including children with medically complex conditions. The brief focuses on literature concluding that the family home is the most appropriate…
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June 27, 2023
AMICUS: Braidwood v. Becerra, United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Jane Perkins Cases
The National Health Law Program, on behalf of 17 Medicaid and health advocacy organizations, filed an amicus brief with the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. The case could have tremendous repercussions on people’s access to hundreds of evidence-based preventive health services in the United States,…
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April 20, 2023
AMICUS: J.R. v. Horizon NJ Health, New Jersey Superior Court, Appellate Division
Litigation Team Cases
J.R. is a young child who requires nursing services and appealed a significant reduction in her Medicaid nursing services that was based on the results of a secret scoring tool and care guidelines. The notice provided to J.R. reducing their services only provided the end result of the tool…
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February 16, 2023
AMICUS:United Stated v. Walgreens Co., United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Litigation Team Cases
The U.S. and Virginia filed suit against Walgreens for the submission of false claims seeking reimbursement for Hepatitis C medications provided to Medicaid beneficiaries who did not meet Virginia's criteria for coverage. The district court dismissed the case, and the U.S. and Virginia appealed. The National Health Law Program…
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February 16, 2023
AMICUS: Fain v. Crouch, United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Litigation Team Cases
Medicaid beneficiaries challenged a West Virginia policy excluding coverage of gender-affirming surgery. The district court granted summary judgment for the plaintiffs, and the State appealed. NHeLP and the Center for Medicare Advocacy filed an amicus brief in support of the plaintiffs. The brief argues that approval of West Virginia's…
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AMICUS: Planned Parenthood of Montana v. Montana, Supreme Court of the State of Montana

AMICUS: U.S. v. Florida, United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

AMICUS: Braidwood v. Becerra, United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

AMICUS: J.R. v. Horizon NJ Health, New Jersey Superior Court, Appellate Division

AMICUS:United Stated v. Walgreens Co., United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

AMICUS: Fain v. Crouch, United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit