National Health Law Program press releases and statements. For more information about our work or to speak with our expert advocates, please contact Jeremy Leaming or Andrew DiAntonio.
November 30, 2018 Trump HHS Approves N.H.’s Work Requirements in Medicaid
Andrew DiAntonio‘Granite Advantage’ Medicaid Waiver Project Will Advance the Efforts of Conservative Lawmakers to Gut the ProgramWashington, D.C. – Trump’s…
November 30, 2018 Senators Introduce Bill to Eliminate Racial, Ethnic Health Care Disparities
Jeremy LeamingCommunities of Color and Other Underserved Communities Have Long Experienced Negative Health Outcomes Compared to WhitesRELEASE: Nov. 29, 2018 …
November 28, 2018 Calif. DOJ’s Conditional Approval of the Merger of Religiously Affiliated Health Care Providers: Statement from National Health Law Program
Jeremy LeamingIn a far-reaching action with national implications, California Attorney General Xavier Becerra, after a public comment period, issued a…
November 20, 2018 Trump Administration Again Approves Legally Suspect Kentucky Medicaid Waiver
Jeremy LeamingIgnoring Voluminous Comments Detailing a Fatally Flawed Approach to Medicaid in the Bluegrass StateWashington – The Trump administration’s U.S.…
November 9, 2018 Trump’s New ACA Rule Threatens Access to Contraception: HHS Allows Employers’ Moral Beliefs to Undermine Quality Care for Women
Jeremy LeamingWashington, D.C. – In another attack on access to quality health care for women, the Trump administration finalized two…
November 1, 2018 Trump’s HHS Approves Wisconsin’s Legally Suspect Waiver Scheme
Jeremy LeamingState's Waiver Package Would Impose Draconian Barriers to CoverageWashington, D.C - Pushing its agenda to re-write Medicaid law, the U.S. Department…
September 24, 2018 Trump Targets Health of Immigrant Families In Seeking Change of Longstanding Immigration Law
National Health Law Program TeamRule Change Aims to Discourage Immigrant Families from Health, Food and Nutrition ServicesWashington – The Trump administration’s Department of Homeland…
August 20, 2018 Federal Court Tosses KY Gov. Matt Bevin’s Attempt to Undermine Legal Challenge to Medicaid Waiver Plan
National Health Law Program TeamCourt Finds Bevin Administration Failed to Establish StandingWashington – A U.S. District Court in Kentucky dismissed Governor Matt Bevin's lawsuit that sought…
August 14, 2018 Arkansans Challenge the State’s Medicaid Work Requirements
National Health Law Program TeamWaiver Would Cut Thousands of Low-Income Individuals from MedicaidWashington – In a federal lawsuit lodged today in the District of…