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Archives
- May 26, 2021
Help Prevent Suicide Among LGBTQ youth
Read moreSuicide is not only a major public health crisis in the U.S., it is one that disproportionately impacts the LGBTQ community, and especially LGBTQ youth. In fact, 30% of young adults who identify as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual or Queer have attempted suicide in their lifetimes, and transgender youth and…
- November 17, 2020
Mental Health Parity: Disclosure of information is necessary says NHeLP in friend of the court brief
Read moreThe fight for access to mental health and substance use disorder services (MH/SUDs) continues to run into barriers. The law requires MH/SUDS to be covered similarly to medical services; this is known as behavioral health parity. Parity requires an evaluation of both quantitative and non-quantitative treatment limitations (NQTLs).Quantitative limitations…
- August 5, 2020
New Oral Health Report Shines Needed Light on Policy and Care Opportunities
Read moreIn a nation where most services are overpriced, it’s often assumed health care-related services would be as well. However, I have personally witnessed a 1,000 dollar dental procedure which was conducted for only twenty dollars. The patient presented with a completely decayed tooth which they had been living with for…
- July 26, 2020
The Americans with Disabilities Act at 30
National Health Law Program Disability Affinity Group UncategorizedRead moreThe National Health Law Program (NHeLP) has a long history of fighting to advance and defend the health rights of people with disabilities. This legacy includes our advocacy for robust enforcement of federal laws designed to prohibit discrimination, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Since the ADA’s passage…
- July 1, 2020
Expanding PrEP and PEP Access in California
Read moreAs we reflect back on Pride Month, and celebrate the Supreme Court’s recent employment rights decision, we must also recognize the unmet needs of Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) LGBTQ individuals, including health care access. A new California law aims to expand access to preventive care for…
- May 18, 2020
Fighting for Abortion Coverage for Low-Income Pennsylvanians
Read moreSince 1976, Congress has restricted the use of federal Medicaid funding for abortion care. Under the current version of the restriction, commonly known as the Hyde Amendment, federal funding is only available for abortions when a pregnancy is the result of rape or incest or threatens the life of…
