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].
- April 28, 2020
Amid Pandemic, Congressional Tri-Caucus Introduces Bill to Tackle Racial Inequities in Health Care
Andy DiAntonioWashington, D.C. - As the COVID-19 pandemic exposes the glaring racial inequities of the United States health care system,…
- March 18, 2020
Children with Nursing Needs Receive Approval of Class Action against Louisiana Medicaid
Andy DiAntonioNew Orleans – A federal judge approved settlement of a class action lawsuit that will enable children and youth with complex…
- March 17, 2020
NHeLP Asks Administrator Verma to Postpone Public Hearings on Oklahoma’s Medicaid Program in Light of Coronavirus
Andy DiAntonioWashington, DC – The National Health Law Program has sent a letter to Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers…
- March 11, 2020
Kaiser Permanente Contributes $1 million to 10 Leading Public Health Organizations and Collaborates with CDC Foundation to Support COVID-19 Response
Andy DiAntonioSupport for effective outbreak response will help share best practices based on evidence and dataOAKLAND, Calif. – Kaiser Permanente…
- March 4, 2020
Judge Rules Against Michigan’s Medicaid Work Requirements
Andy DiAntonioWashington, D.C. – A federal judge has vacated the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ approval of work…
- March 4, 2020
Lawsuit Filed to Improve Medicaid In-Home Services for Children with Complex Medical Needs
Andy DiAntonioSt. Louis, MO – Nine children with complex medical needs and their families, along with a coalition of parents…
- February 14, 2020
Appeals Court Rebukes Administration’s Attempt to Force Work Requirements, Other Barriers on Medicaid Program
Andy DiAntonioWashington, DC - Earlier today a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia ruled…
- February 5, 2020
NHeLP Expresses Deep Concern Over Racist and Xenophobic Reactions During Coronavirus Outbreak
Andy DiAntonioThe National Health Law Program defends the health care rights of all individuals. While we are deeply concerned by…
- January 30, 2020
NHeLP Cheers Lawsuit Challenging Burdensome New Regulations for Abortion Under ACA Insurance Plans
Andy DiAntonioEarlier today, California Attorney General Xavier Becerra and New York Attorney General Letitia James, along with Attorneys Generals from…