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  • AMICUS: Massachusetts v. Oz (District Court of Massachusetts)

    Litigation Team

    The National Health Law Program (NHeLP), the Center for Public Representation, and 69 additional organizations filed this amicus brief detailing how the Trump administration’s Medicaid work requirements rule will strip health coverage from people with serious illnesses and disabilities. The brief supports the plaintiff states’ motion for partial summary…

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  • Bessey v. Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (District Court of Lancaster County)

    Litigation Team

    Legal Aid of Nebraska, joined by Nebraska Appleseed, the National Health Law Program, and TechTonic Justice, has filed a lawsuit against the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), challenging the State’s use of its new assessment system, which uses an algorithm to cut Medicaid home-care services for many individuals…

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  • Carr v. Becerra, District of Connecticut

    Litigation Team

    Plaintiffs in Carr v. Becerra challenged an Interim Final Rule that required states to trim their Medicaid rolls in violation of the “Families First Coronavirus Response Act,” passed by Congress in March 2020. In exchange for receiving billions of dollars of additional federal funding, states are forbidden under that…

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  • AMICUS: Georgia v. Brooks-LaSure,Southern District of Georgia, Brunswick Division

    Litigation Team

    In late 2021, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services rescinded its 2020 approval of work requirements and premiums in Georgia. Georgia filed suit to challenge the withdrawal. The National Health Law Program, along with the Southern Poverty Law Center, Georgians for a Healthy Future, Georgia Legal Services Program,…

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  • McCutchen v. Becerra, D.D.C.

    Thirteen Medicaid enrollees, a pediatrician, and the Tennessee Justice Center are challenging the approval of the TennCare III project as a violation of the APA. The approval caps the amount of federal funding available to the State, continues Tennessee's decades-long waiver of retroactive coverage, and permits the State to…

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  • Model Contraceptive Equity Act: Legislative Language and Issue Brief

    UPDATED - December 2021. Contraceptive Equity is a policy framework under which contraceptive care is easily accessible and covered at no cost in all health plans. This paper begins with the Model Contraceptive Equity Act legislative language that can serve as a template for state advocates. It concludes with…

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