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September 23, 2020
Amicus: State of N.Y., et al. v. U.S. Dep’t Health & Human Servs., Southern District of New York
Litigation Team Cases
National Health Law Program (NHeLP), Justice in Aging, and the Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund (DREDF) submitted an amicus brief in the Southern District of New York on behalf of themselves and 47 partners. The brief supports the State of New York and 22 other states’ motion for partial summary…
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August 28, 2020
Amicus: Talevski v. Health and Hosp. Corp. of Marion Cty., U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Litigation Team Cases
The National Health Law Program and 11 other organizations filed this brief in the 7th Circuit in support of the Mr. Talevski, who is alleging the improper chemical restraint and discharge from a state-operated, Medicaid-funded nursing facility. Mr. Talevski’s family filed a lawsuit to enforce his rights under the…
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August 18, 2020
Amicus: State of Washington v. U.S. Dep’t Health & Human Servs., Western District of Washington
Litigation Team Cases
The National Health Law Program filed this brief, signed by 11 other organizations in support of the State of Washington’s efforts to enjoin the Administration’s changes to the rules for the ACA’s non-discrimination provision, Section 1557. The 2020 Revised Rule regarding section 1557 of the Patient Protection and Affordable…
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July 16, 2020
Amicus: Bellin v. Zucker, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Litigation Team Court Document, Cases
The National Health Law Program, along with the Center for Medicare Advocacy and Justice in Aging, filed this brief in the Second Circuit in support of the plaintiff. Rosalind Bellin receives Medicaid in New York and needs in-home long term care services to live in her home safely. She…
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July 13, 2020
Amicus: June Medical Services v. Gee, U.S. Supreme Court
Jane Perkins, Sarah Somers, and Abbi Coursolle
The National Health Law Program and The National Network of Abortion Funds filed an amicus brief opposing Louisiana’s unconstitutional admitting-privileges requirement. Louisiana has constructed an imposing, and in some cases impossibly high, impediment to those seeking abortion care in the state. If it had been allowed to go into…
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June 10, 2020
Amicus: Allegheny Reproductive Health Center v. Pennsylvania DHS, Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Catherine McKee and Sarah Somers Cases
In 1985, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court upheld a state law restricting the use of public funding for abortions, finding that it did not violate the Pennsylvania Constitution. In January 2019, eight reproductive health centers filed suit seeking reconsideration of that decision and ultimately, a court order requiring the Commonwealth…
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Amicus: State of N.Y., et al. v. U.S. Dep’t Health & Human Servs., Southern District of New York

Amicus: Talevski v. Health and Hosp. Corp. of Marion Cty., U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit

Amicus: State of Washington v. U.S. Dep’t Health & Human Servs., Western District of Washington

Amicus: Bellin v. Zucker, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit

Amicus: June Medical Services v. Gee, U.S. Supreme Court

Amicus: Allegheny Reproductive Health Center v. Pennsylvania DHS, Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania