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 27, 2015
For Harriet: The Unfulfilled Promise: Black Women Still Need Better Healthcare Options
By Jamille FieldsApril is National Minority Health month, and it is far past time for our elected officials to…
- April 23, 2015
Mother Jones: Obama Has a Plan to Expand Medicaid in Red States—by Weakening It
By Kevin DrumOne of the Affordable Care Act's major provisions sought to expand the number of people covered by…
- April 23, 2015
NHeLP Congratulates U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch on Confirmation
WASHINGTON—Today, the National Health Law Program (NHeLP) released a statement of congratulations following the confirmation of Loretta Lynch as…
- April 22, 2015
Legislation Reintroduced to Extend Health Coverage for Immigrant Women and Families
WASHINGTON—Today, the National Health Law Program released the following statement in support of the reintroduction of the Health Equity…
- April 22, 2015
The Sacramento Bee: Bouncing between Medi-Cal and Covered California
By Emily BazarMany Californians with Covered California or Medi-Cal health coverage hover near the intersection where the two programs…
- 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…
