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].
- May 23, 2018
Congressional Tri-Caucuses Introduce Legislation to Eliminate Racial and Ethnic Health Care Disparities
Jeremy LeamingBlack, Latinx, and Asian Pacific Leaders in Congress Push for Equity in Health CareWashington – Against a backdrop of…
- May 18, 2018
Trump HHS Rule Targets Federal Funding for Women’s Health Care
Jeremy LeamingNational Health Law Program Says Proposed Rule Is Another Attack on Rights of Women to Access Birth Control, Cancer…
- April 30, 2018
Transgender Medicaid Beneficiaries File Lawsuit Against State of Wisconsin Health Officials for Discriminatory Health Care Ban
dfitzgeraldLawsuit Lodged in Wisconsin Federal Court Says State Medicaid Policy is Harming the Health and Well-Being of Transgender ResidentsWashington…
- April 23, 2018
Groups Release New Guide for Florida Medicaid Program
Andy DiAntonioFlorida Health Justice Project Issues Comprehensive Guide to State’s Medicaid LawWashington – Multiple court decisions have quoted the late…
- April 10, 2018
Trump HHS Finalizes Rule Striking Another Severe Blow to the Affordable Care Act
dfitzgeraldTrump Rule Opens Door for Inadequate Coverage of Essential ServicesWashington – Trump’s Department of Health & Human Services finalized…
- March 5, 2018
Trump HHS Approves Arkansas’s Work Requirements in Medicaid
Jeremy LeamingWaiver Allows State to Impose Burdensome Requirements on Medicaid EnrolleesWashington - The Trump administration has approved Arkansas’s request to…
- February 2, 2018
Trump HHS Approves Extension of Indiana’s Legally Suspect Medicaid Waiver Project
Andy DiAntonioWaiver Allows Ind. to Impose Additional Onerous Requirements on Medicaid EnrolleesWashington – The Trump administration has approved an extension…
- February 1, 2018
Experts in Supreme Court Litigation, Dept. Health & Human Services, and Silicon Valley Join NHeLP Board
Andy DiAntonioIan H. Gershengorn, Rod J. Howard, and William B. Schultz Bring Wealth of Experience to NHeLP BoardWashington – As…
- January 24, 2018
Kentuckians Sue Trump Over Radical Changes to Medicaid
Andy DiAntonioAdvocates File Suit in Federal CourtWashington – Fifteen Kentuckians enrolled in Medicaid today filed a class action lawsuit against…