National Health Law Program press releases and statements. For more information about our work or to speak with our expert advocates, please contact our Director of Communications Andy DiAntonio at 202.621.1023 or [email protected].
- September 30, 2025
Governor Newsom Signs the Equity in Birth Control Act Into Law, Expanding Access to Over-the-Counter Contraception for Millions of Californians
Sacramento, CA – On Friday, Governor Gavin Newsom signed AB 50, the Equity in Birth Control Act, into law.…
- September 17, 2025
National Health Law Program Launches California-Specific Post-OBBBA Resources to Defend Medi-Cal and Health Care Access
California has the experience, infrastructure, and commitment to serve as a model of resistanceLOS ANGELES, CA – The National…
- August 28, 2025
Settlement Reached in Class Action Lawsuit to Improve Children’s Mental Health Services in Michigan
Agreement ensures access to intensive home and community-based behavioral health services for children across the stateDetroit, MI – A…
- August 13, 2025
Federal Court Blocks Trump Administration’s Attempt to Use Medicaid Data for Immigration Enforcement in 20 States
Sacramento, CA – The National Health Law Program (NHeLP) welcomes yesterday’s decision by U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria to…
- August 11, 2025
Preliminary Settlement Agreement Reached to Ensure New York’s Children Get the Mental Health Services They Deserve
NEW YORK — Advocates for children and the Commissioners of the New York State Department of Health and the…
- July 25, 2025
NHeLP Condemns President Trump’s Executive Order Targeting Unhoused Communities
Washington, DC - The National Health Law Program strongly condemns President Trump’s executive order directing the forced removal and…
- July 9, 2025
National Health Law Program Files FOIA Request for Documents Related to Immigrant Data Sharing by the Medicaid Agency and Immigration Enforcement
Washington, DC – The National Health Law Program (NHeLP) has filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request with…
- July 3, 2025
NHeLP Condemns Final Passage of Bill that Guts Medicaid and Other Programs, Prepares to Fight for the Rights of Low-Income and Underserved People
Washington, DC — The National Health Law Program (NHeLP) strongly condemns today’s House passage of the so-called “One Big…
- July 3, 2025
NHeLP Statement on the California 2025-26 Final Budget
On June 30, Governor Newsom finalized California’s budget based on negotiations with the Legislature. While the final budget substantially…
