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].
- January 4, 2019
Nationally Honored Physician Dr. L.D. Britt Joins National Health Law Program Board
Andy DiAntonioDr. Britt, Henry Ford Professor & Edward J. Brickhouse Chairman, Department of Surgery at Eastern Virginia Medical School, Recognized…
- December 21, 2018
HHS Approves Another Legally Suspect Medicaid Waiver, This Time in Maine
Andy DiAntonioWaiver Allows Maine to Impose Onerous Obstacles for Medicaid BeneficiariesWashington – The Trump administration approved Maine’s Medicaid waiver project,…
- December 21, 2018
Legally Suspect Medicaid Waiver Project Approved for Michigan
Andy DiAntonioTrump HHS Allows for Work-Reporting Mandate, Premium Hikes, and So-Called "Healthy Behavior" RequirementsWashington – Amidst a background of chaos…
- December 15, 2018
National Health Law Program Says Texas Judge’s Decision on Affordable Care Act is ‘Fatally Flawed’
Jeremy LeamingWashington, D.C. – Siding with Republican governors and state attorneys general, a federal judge issued a flawed decision claiming…
- November 30, 2018
Trump HHS Approves N.H.’s Work Requirements in Medicaid
Andy 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…