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].
- June 1, 2015
The Hill: Griswold at 50 – Creating a legacy of protections for women’s health
By Elizabeth G. TaylorAsk someone to list the most fundamental Supreme Court cases impacting women's health, and Griswold v.…
- May 29, 2015
Pittsburg Post-Gazette: Pennsylvania moves to keep pace with increase in Medicaid
By Bill TolandWith Medicaid enrollment growing nationally and in Pennsylvania, the federal government is proposing new oversight of privately…
- May 28, 2015
Kaiser Health News: 5 Reasons Feds Are Overhauling Regs On Medicaid Outsourcing
By Jay HancockDemocrats want wider health care coverage. Republicans want privatization of government programs. They're both getting their way…
- May 28, 2015
Kaiser Health News: ‘Milestone’ Rules Would Limit Profits, Score Quality For Medicaid Plans
By Jay HancockSweeping proposals disclosed Tuesday would create profit guidelines for private Medicaid plans as well as new standards…
- May 20, 2015
Harvard Law Blog: Grading the ACA as Equal Protection Statute
By mlawrenceThe Affordable Care Act is sprawling. Some of its myriad provisions may (or may not!) reduce healthcare costs.…
- May 12, 2015
The Science Times: Obama Administration Clarifies Birth Control Mandate
By Brian WuAs part of Obama Care, health insurers must now cover without cost sharing all 18 forms of…
- May 11, 2015
The Wall Street Journal: Behind the Split Over Linking Medicaid Coverage to Work Requirements
By Drew AltmanIn Utah, Indiana, Arkansas, and several other states, conservative governors or legislatures want to make work requirements…
- May 11, 2015
Administration Clarifies Women’s Preventive Services Requirements
WASHINGTON—Today, the National Health Law Program (NHeLP) issued the following statement strongly supporting the clarifying guidance released in a…
- May 8, 2015
National Journal: The Big Battle Over A Little Device
By Nora Caplan-BrickerIn Colorado and Iowa, a pilot program shows that IUDs and implants can dramatically reduce teen pregnancies…
