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- January 12, 2024
HHS Office for Civil Rights Finalizes 2024 Health Care Refusal Regulations
Read moreThis week, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (OCR) issued a final rule, “Safeguarding the Rights of Conscience as Protected by Federal Statutes” (“2024 Final Rule”), which partially rescinds the Trump administration’s unlawful, unethical, and discriminatory 2019 health care refusal regulations (“2019 Final…
- December 1, 2023
Final Judgment by Federal Court Approves 2020 Settlement in Los Angeles Foster Youth Mental Health Case
National Health Law Program (NHeLP) california, HomepageRead moreLos Angeles, CA - The United States District Court for the Central District of California, Western Division, has entered a judgment giving final approval to a 2020 settlement in the longstanding case Katie A. v. Los Angeles County. The class action lawsuit, filed in 2002, sought to improve the services available…
- November 2, 2023
2023 State Legislative Roundup: Major Wins on Improving Abortion Coverage
Read moreThe first year after the Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization decision threw the abortion access landscape into chaos. While states hostile to abortion access continue to enact increasingly extreme abortion bans and restrictions, advocates secured major wins to protect and expand access to abortion in states across the…
- August 2, 2023
Advancing Health Equity Through Disaggregated Race/Ethnicity Data
Read moreThis blog was originally published by The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights and co-authored with Julia Liou and Thu Quach.People of different racial and ethnic backgrounds experience life differently. These differences can come in the form of joyful shared experiences and cultural practices and in the form…
- July 11, 2023
Medicare Advantage Plans and Supplemental Benefits: Bridging the Data Gap for Equitable Access
Amber Christ, Managing Director of Health Advocacy, Justice in Aging california, UncategorizedRead moreThroughout the year, Medicare eligible individuals are bombarded with TV, print, and internet advertisements about extra benefits they can receive by joining plans. Yet, while supplemental benefits aim to enhance the health outcomes of enrollees, there is a concerning lack of knowledge about how many Medicare enrollees are actually…
- June 21, 2023
Towards Inclusivity and Cultural Competency: Transforming the Health Care Landscape for LGBTQ+ in California
Read more*Co-author: Bachittar Singh (Rising 3L at Alabama Law; NHeLP summer intern 2023)In 2017, California made headlines as Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law the California Gender Recognition Act (S.B. 179), landmark legislation in the arena of LGBTQ+ rights. It was a monumental step towards recognizing non-binary identities, setting a…
