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].
- November 5, 2022
The National Health Law Program Mourns the Passing of Lois Curtis
Andy DiAntonioLois Curtis, who, with Elaine Wilson, served as lead plaintiffs in the landmark Olmstead v. L.C. ex rel. Zimring litigation on…
- November 1, 2022
Settlement Reached in NC Medicaid Terminations Case
Andy DiAntonioThe settlement comes at a crucial time as the COVID-19 public health emergency is widely expected to end in…
- October 7, 2022
First-In-The-Nation Gender Affirming Care Bill Gets Signed By Governor Newsom
Georgesula ZiamaSB 923, the TGI Inclusive Care Act, ensures trans, gender diverse, & intersex (TGI) patients receive the affirming health…
- September 27, 2022
California Future of Abortion Council Statement on Governor Newsom Signing Historic Bill Package Aimed at Protecting and Expanding Access to Abortion Care
Andy DiAntonioCalifornia Builds on National Reproductive Freedom LeadershipCALIFORNIA – The California Future of Abortion Council (CA FAB Council) steering committee,…
- September 27, 2022
Governor Newsom Signs Contraceptive Equity Bill Into Law
Andy DiAntonioExpanding Access to Contraceptive Care Without Cost-Sharing for Millions of CaliforniansSacramento, CA – Today, Governor Gavin Newsom signed SB 523…
- September 23, 2022
NHeLP “Friend of the Court” Brief Seeks to Keep the Courthouse Doors Open for Low-Income People
Andy DiAntonioWASHINGTON, DC — The National Health Law Program (NHeLP), along with 42 other legal organizations, has filed a friend of…
- September 22, 2022
Doulas Can Improve Maternal Health Yet Are Out of Reach for Most
Andy DiAntonioImproving Our Maternity Care Now Through Doula SupportWASHINGTON, DC — The National Partnership for Women & Families, in collaboration…
- September 15, 2022
Missouri Department of Social Services working with Medically Complex Children, their Families and Advocates to Improve Access to In-Home Nursing Services through Settlement
Andy DiAntonioKansas City, MO - Seven children with medically complex conditions and the Caring for Complex Kids Coalition have reached a…
- September 8, 2022
NHeLP Statement on the Final Public Charge Rule
Andy DiAntonioWASHINGTON, DC — Elizabeth G. Taylor, executive director of the National Health Law Program, issued the following statement in…