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October 13, 2017
Amicus: Planned Parenthood of Greater Texas v. Smith, Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
Litigation Team and dfitzgerald Cases
The National Health Law Program filed an amicus brief in support of Planned Parenthood, urging the Court to reject Texas’s effort to exclude Planned Parenthood from the State’s Medicaid program. The amicus brief explains the importance that Planned Parenthood plays in ensuring that Medicaid beneficiaries have access to family…
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July 5, 2017
Sec. 1115 Demonstration Authority: Medicaid Provisions That Prohibit a Waiver
Jane Perkins Issue Brief, Guide
With HHS Secretary Tom Price open to Section 1115 waivers in Medicaid that could create obstacles to accessing Medicaid services, National Health Law Program's N.C. office has created a primer on what parts of the Medicaid act that cannot be waived. As this paper notes, "Section 1115 of the…
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August 8, 2016
Amicus: Alaska v. Planned Parenthood of the Great Northwest, Supreme Court of the State of Alaska
Litigation Team and dfitzgerald Cases
The National Health Law Program and the Northern Justice Project filed an amicus brief in support of Planned Parenthood, urging the Alaska Supreme Court to enjoin a state law that limited abortion coverage for Medicaid-eligible women in Alaska based on an extremely narrow definition of medical necessity. The amicus…
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July 22, 2016
Darjee v. Betlach, District of Arizona
Litigation Team Cases
Low-income immigrant residents of Arizona who were eligible for full Medicaid benefits, but whose benefits were reduced to emergency-only benefits, filed suit against the state Medicaid agency for preventing them from accessing the full scope of necessary medical care. Plaintiffs alleged that these benefit reductions violated the obligation to…
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November 20, 2015
O.B. v. Norwood, Northern District of Illinois and Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals
Litigation Team and dfitzgerald Cases
Class of children with disabilities and complex medical needs enrolled in Medicaid in Illinois challenged the Medicaid agency’s failure to provide or arrange for medically necessary in-home nursing services, as required by Medicaid’s Early and Periodic, Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment requirements and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Absent sufficient…
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January 1, 2014
Wilson v. Gordon, United States District Court, Middle District of Tennessee, and Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals
dfitzgerald
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Amicus: Planned Parenthood of Greater Texas v. Smith, Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals

Sec. 1115 Demonstration Authority: Medicaid Provisions That Prohibit a Waiver

Amicus: Alaska v. Planned Parenthood of the Great Northwest, Supreme Court of the State of Alaska

Darjee v. Betlach, District of Arizona

O.B. v. Norwood, Northern District of Illinois and Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals

Wilson v. Gordon, United States District Court, Middle District of Tennessee, and Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals