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September 17, 2019
An Advocate’s Guide to Reproductive and Sexual Health in the Medicaid Program
Priscilla Huang Health Advocate, Guide
An Advocate’s Guide to Reproductive and Sexual Health in the Medicaid Program (“Guide”) will familiarize readers with the basics of the Medicaid program and highlight features that support reproductive and sexual health. Since the Guide was first published in February 2010, the United States Congress passed and President Obama…
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August 20, 2019
Issue Brief: A Guide to Proposed and Enacted Legislation for Medicaid Coverage for Doula Care
Alexis Robles Issue Brief
As maternal mortality is increasingly recognized as a national health crisis, especially for women of color, providing doula services to pregnant people is seen as a means of reducing high rates of maternal mortality in the U.S. Although we know that maternal mortality impacts Black women at every level…
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July 19, 2019
Webinar: Final Conscience Regulation – Does the New HHS Rule Promote Injustice?
Susan Berke Fogel Webinar
On May 2, 2019, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued the final version of its conscience rule. This updated rule purports to authorize individual health care workers and institutions to refuse to provide certain services by citing a religious or conscientious objection. Such leeway may have…
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July 16, 2019
Contraceptive Equity in Action: A Toolkit for State Implementation
Elizabeth McCaman Consumer Brochure
The National Health Law Program is dedicated to ensuring appropriate implementation and monitoring for states that have adopted Contraceptive Equity laws. The National Health Law Program developed this Toolkit to explain how Contraceptive Equity laws fit within the broader federal and state health insurance landscape. After laying out the…
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July 8, 2019
National Health Law Program Amicus Brief, Title X Final Rule Challenges
National Health Law Program Team Court Document
Court Cases On March 4, 2019 the Trump Administration announced a new final regulation change to the Title X Family Planning Program. The new rule significantly curtails access to comprehensive family planning services, and disproportionately impacts low-income individuals and people of color. Title X is an extremely impactful federal…
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June 21, 2019
Protected: Medicaid as an LGBTQ Reproductive Justice Issue: A Primer
Candace Gibson and Priscilla Huang Manual/Report, Guide, Toolkit
The reproductive justice framework is rooted in the belief that all individuals and communities should have the resources and power they need to make their own decisions about their bodies, genders, sexualities, families, and lives. Access to Medicaid coverage is vital to fulfulling this framework for LGBTQ people. Medicaid…
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An Advocate’s Guide to Reproductive and Sexual Health in the Medicaid Program

Issue Brief: A Guide to Proposed and Enacted Legislation for Medicaid Coverage for Doula Care

Webinar: Final Conscience Regulation – Does the New HHS Rule Promote Injustice?

Contraceptive Equity in Action: A Toolkit for State Implementation

National Health Law Program Amicus Brief, Title X Final Rule Challenges

Protected: Medicaid as an LGBTQ Reproductive Justice Issue: A Primer