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As part of its ongoing attack on women's access to health care, the Trump administration recently issued interim final rules that radically undercut the contraceptive coverage provisions implemented through the Affordable Care Act. The rules, which are effective immediately, allow employers or educational institutions that do not agree with…

Click Here for EnglishJunto con otros defensores de los derechos humanos y de la salud, el National Health Law Program salvó una vez más la Ley de Cuidado de Salud (conocida como Obamacare) cuando el Líder de la Mayoría del Senado, Mitch McConnell, canceló su plan de presentar en…

Along with other health care and human rights advocates, the National Health Law Program (NHeLP) saved the Affordable Care Act (ACA) once again when Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) ended a planned vote on the Graham-Cassidy repeal proposal. The defeat of the proposal preserved the gains achieved by…

Most of the discussions about the Graham-Cassidy proposal focus on repealing the Affordable Care Act (ACA). But the most drastic changes in the bill would impact Medicaid. While 11 million individuals are enrolled in marketplace coverage, more than 74 million individuals rely on Medicaid to provide affordable health care,…

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) is irked because late-night host Jimmy Kimmel blasted his co-sponsor of an atrocious health care repeal effort, Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.), before a nationwide audience for Cassidy's wildly misleading claims about the latest Senate effort to destroy Obamacare and take down Medicaid.Kimmel called out Cassidy…