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April 11, 2022
Fostering Maternal Health Equity Through Budget Reconciliation
Madeline Morcelle Health Equity, SRH Health Equity
Three Critical Opportunities for The Next PackageThe United States has the worst maternal mortality ratio among high-income countries. For over two decades, we have been one of only two countries to report a significant increase in maternal mortality rates. Most of these deaths are preventable. While this epidemic is…
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June 28, 2021
Closing The Medicaid Coverage Gap: Preventing a Separate and Unequal Result
Madeline Morcelle Article
Expanding Medicaid is an urgent moral, anti-racist, health equity, reproductive justice, and economic imperative. Yet today, policymakers in twelve states refuse to do so—a discriminatory political choice intertwined with racism in policymaking. The result is the Medicaid coverage gap: an estimated 4.4 million people with low incomes—nearly all of…
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April 15, 2021
NHeLP Urges Congress to Confirm Chiquita Brooks-LaSure as Next CMS Administrator
Madeline Morcelle Letter
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March 25, 2021
Fostering Equitable Access to Abortion Coverage: Reversing the Hyde Amendment
Madeline Morcelle Issue Brief
The future of access to abortion services is at a crossroads. The Biden-Harris administration and 117th Congress could commit to dismantling the injustices of the Trump-Pence years and long-standing systems of oppression, or they could retreat and maintain the status quo that so harms low-income and underserved communities. This…
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March 12, 2021
American Rescue Plan Act Takes Landmark Step Toward Ending Our Black and Indigenous Maternal Mortality Epidemic
Madeline Morcelle Coronavirus, Health Equity, SRH Health Equity
With the stroke of a pen on March 11, 2021, President Biden signed the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARP) giving states the option to provide continuous Medicaid and CHIP coverage through twelve months postpartum. Inside the U.S.’ Maternal Mortality EpidemicPeople in the U.S. are dying from pregnancy-related complications…
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July 10, 2019
Universal Health Care Guideposts and Principles
Andy DiAntonio Guide
For over 50 years, the National Health Law Program (NHeLP) has protected and advanced the health rights of low-income and underserved populations. Our work is guided by the belief that health care is a fundamental right and that every human being should have access to quality health care. As…
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Fostering Maternal Health Equity Through Budget Reconciliation

Closing The Medicaid Coverage Gap: Preventing a Separate and Unequal Result

NHeLP Urges Congress to Confirm Chiquita Brooks-LaSure as Next CMS Administrator

Fostering Equitable Access to Abortion Coverage: Reversing the Hyde Amendment

American Rescue Plan Act Takes Landmark Step Toward Ending Our Black and Indigenous Maternal Mortality Epidemic

Universal Health Care Guideposts and Principles