- January 10, 2024
Charting Equality: Why Demographic Disability Data is Good for Everyone
Mary Lou Breslin and Silvia Yee Manual/ReportRead moreThis brief covers the basics of demographic disability data collection in health programs - what it means, why it…
- December 13, 2023
Paying Family Caregivers: State Options, Limitations, and Policy Considerations
Read morePaying family caregivers for Medicaid home and community-based services (HCBS) has risen in popularity over the past several years…
- December 5, 2023
Response to RFI on Coverage of OTC Preventative Services (specifically contraception)
Read moreNHeLP's comments in response to the Department of the Treasury, the Department of Labor, and the Department of Health…
- December 5, 2023
NHeLP Federal Comments on CMS’s Request for Comment on Parity in Medicaid and CHIP
Read moreIn comments to CMS, NHeLP provides feedback on the mental health and substance use conditions prevalent among Medicaid and…
- November 29, 2023
NHeLP Federal Comments on California CalAIM 1115 Waiver Amendment Submission
Abbi Coursolle CommentsRead moreIn comments to HHS, NHeLP provides several policy considerations regarding California's proposals to add Transitional Rent as an "In…
- November 29, 2023
NHeLP Federal Comments on California BH-Connect 1115 Waiver Submission
Abbi Coursolle CommentsRead moreIn comments to HHS, NHeLP urges the Secretary to reject California’s Section 1115 demonstration extension request to waive the…
- November 22, 2023
U.S. v. Florida Case Explainer
Read moreOn July 14, 2023, the Southern District of Florida issued a significant decision in United States v. Florida, a…
- November 15, 2023
Comments on Section 504 Proposed Rules: Discrimination on the Basis of Disability in Health and Human Services
Jennifer Lav, Dania Douglas, Elizabeth Edwards, Charly Gilfoil, David Machledt, Madeline Morcelle, Carly Myers, Michelle Yiu, and Daniel Young CommentsRead moreNHeLP offered support and suggested critical ways to strengthen the first update to Section 504 regulations since 1977. The…
- November 13, 2023
Sign-On Comments on Section 504 NPRM from Sexual and Reproductive Health, Rights, and Justice and Gender Justice Organizations
Read moreThe National Health Law Program, National Partnership for Women and Families, and National Women's Law Center co-authored sign-on comments…
- September 28, 2023
NHeLP Comments on US Pharmacopeia Drug Classification Update Draft for 2024
Read moreUnder federal rules, health plans subject to the Essential Health Benefits must cover a minimum of one drug per…