Each year, the National Health Law Program (NHeLP) spends the month of April celebrating the lifesaving program that is Medicaid. Medicaid provides quality health care to more than 80 million people in the nation. Below is a curated selection or resources and cases we believe highlight our advocacy over the past year.
- July 7, 2014
Summary of the Supreme Court’s Decision in Hobby Lobby
Andy DiAntonioInitial summary of the Burwell v. Hobby Lobby Supreme Court decision, including what it means for women, including how…
- July 1, 2014
Coverage of Pregnant Women in California
Andy DiAntonioThis chart shows pregnant women's current and future financial eligibility thresholds for Medi-Cal and advance premium tax credits in…
- June 27, 2014
Lessons from CA: Pregnant Women’s Coverage Options
Andy DiAntonioThe ACA made many positive changes in health coverage for pregnant women. Many women now qualify for both pregnancy-related…
- June 24, 2014
NHeLP Amicus Brief in Priests For Life v. Sebelius
Jane PerkinsThe ACA recognizes that preventive health services are critical to individual and community health. It accordingly requires new group…
- June 24, 2014
NHeLP Amicus Brief in Reaching Souls v. Sebelius
Jane PerkinsThe ACA recognizes that preventive health services are critical to individual and community health. It accordingly requires new group…
- June 24, 2014
NHeLP Amicus Brief in Grace Schools v. Sebelius
Jane PerkinsThe ACA recognizes that preventive health services are critical to individual and community health. It accordingly requires new group…
- June 11, 2014
Background on Upcoming Supreme Court Decision-ACA’s Contraceptive Coverage
Andy DiAntonioThe current round of Affordable Care Act litigation is dominated by cases challenging a requirement that most new health…
- June 11, 2014
NHeLP Comments on Provider Non-Discrimination RFI
Deborah Reid and Wayne TurnerSection 2706(a) of the Affordable Care Act prohibits all group health plans and health insurance issuers offering group or…
- April 21, 2014
NHeLP Amicus Brief in Gilardi v HHS
Andy DiAntonioBrief of National Health Law Program, Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Asian Pacific American Legal Center, Black…
- January 28, 2014
NHeLP Supreme Court Amicus Brief in Sebelius v. Hobby Lobby Stores and Conestoga
Andy DiAntonioAmicus brief by the National Health Law Program supporting the Affordable Care Act?s (ACA) birth control benefit, urging the…
- January 13, 2014
NHeLP Letter on HR 7 No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act
Andy DiAntonioLetter to the House Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice in opposition to H.R. 7 - The No…
- December 19, 2013
Health Advocate: 2013 Case Round Up – What the Courts Decided This Year
Jane PerkinsNHeLP monthly publication. Volume 20 of the Health Advocate offers NHeLP's annual case round up, highlighting cases that were decided…
- December 13, 2013
NHeLP Matters – December 2013
Andy DiAntonioSummary of the recent accomplishments of NHeLP, including the 24th Annual Health Advocates Conference, Health Reform Implementation and Medicaid…
- December 13, 2013
Health Advocate: NHeLP’s 2013 Resolutions and Expectations
Mara YoudelmanThe ball has dropped, the confetti has been swept up, and the noisemakers packed away until next year. But…
- November 26, 2013
Webinar: Health Reform and Insurance Coverage for Pregnant Women
Susan Berke FogelQ & A webinar on health reform and insurance coverage for pregnant women. Sponsored by NHeLP, the March of…
- November 6, 2013
NHeLP Breaks Down Preventive Health Services Standards & Contraceptive Coverage
Andy DiAntonioThe Affordable Care Act (ACA) will dramatically expand access to affordable family planning options for women. This issue brief…
- July 24, 2013
Health Advocate: Health Care Refusals and the ACA What’s Next?
Susan Berke FogelThis issue of the Health Advocate provides an overview of the impact of ideological and religious restrictions particularly institutional…