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 17, 2015
Georgetown University Center for Children and Families: Armstrong v. Exceptional Child—The Supreme Court’s “Fairest Reading” Really Isn’t Fair
By Jane PerkinsIn 2009, the Exceptional Child Center and other providers of in-home supportive services for people with disabilities sued the…
- April 15, 2015
NHeLP Welcomes Children’s Health Program Reauthorization
WASHINGTON—Today, the National Health Law Program (NHeLP) issued the following statement strongly supporting the reauthorization of the Children's Health…
- April 14, 2015
Talking Points Memo: A New Supreme Court Ruling On Medicaid Just Put 68 Million People At Risk
By Elizabeth G. Taylor and Jane PerkinsWhen it comes to health care at the Supreme Court this year, all…
- April 10, 2015
Consumer Groups Win Court Challenge Against States Obstructing Affordable Care Act
WASHINGTON—In the first case of its kind, Missouri v. St. Louis Effort for AIDS, the 8th Circuit Court ruled…
- April 6, 2015
Roll Call: Republican Budget Resolutions Rely on Tired Gimmicks | Commentary
By Elizabeth TaylorThe new GOP controlled House and Senate have swiftly approved their budget resolutions for fiscal 2016 and,…
- April 6, 2015
California Healthline: California Health Care Personnel News Roundup for March 2015
Alice Cheng has been appointed president and CEO of Beverly Hospital....National Health Law ProgramFormer U.S. Rep. Henry Waxman (D-Calif.)…
- April 4, 2015
Modern Healthcare: Supreme Court ruling on Medicaid limits providers’ ability to sue over low rates
By Lisa Schencker and Virgil DicksonLast week's Supreme Court 5-4 decision sharply limiting private healthcare providers' right to sue…
- April 3, 2015
Albany Herald: Dougherty among state leaders in exposure to lead paint
Many children exposed to lead paint go untestedBy Andy MillerATLANTA — More Georgia children should be screened for potentially…
- April 1, 2015
Henry A. Waxman Joins NHeLP Board of Directors
WASHINGTON—Henry A. Waxman, who served in the House of Representatives for 40 years, has joined the National Health Law…
