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 11, 2014
The Network for Public Health Law: Gonorrhea Screenings, HIV and the U.S. Preventive Service Task Force
lhigashiBy Wayne Turner and Jamille FieldsGonorrhea – it’s not exactly the number one topic of conversation but maybe it…
- June 11, 2014
National Health Law Program Welcomes Children’s Health Program Reauthorization
lhigashiWASHINGTON—In a statement issued today, the National Health Law Program (NHeLP) gave strong support to efforts by Sen. Jay…
- June 6, 2014
NHeLP Welcomes Burwell Confirmation
vengWASHINGTON—National Health Law Program (NHeLP) Executive Director Elizabeth Taylor issued the following statement welcoming yesterday's confirmation of Sylvia Mathews…
- June 2, 2014
Healthline News: Insurers Accused of Keeping HIV Medications Out of Patients’ Reach
lhigashiHIV/AIDS advocates in Florida, Illinois, and Louisiana are pushing back against what they say is insurance company discrimination.By David…
- May 30, 2014
The Hill: ObamaCare Insurers Accused of Overcharging for HIV/AIDS Drugs
lhigashiBy Ferdous Al-FaruqueAdvocacy groups are accusing four health insurers in Florida of violating federal ObamaCare rules by discriminating against…
- May 29, 2014
NASDAQ: Insurers Accused of Discriminating Against People With HIV–Update
lhigashiBy Louise RadnofskyPatient advocacy groups are using antidiscrimination provisions in the health-care law as the basis of a complaint…
- May 29, 2014
The New York Times: Four Insurers Accused of Discriminating Against People With H.I.V.
lhigashiBy Katie ThomasHealth care advocates said on Thursday that four insurers offering plans in the new federal marketplace discriminated…
- May 29, 2014
NHeLP and The AIDS Institute File HIV/AIDS Discrimination Complaint Against Florida Health Insurers
lhigashiAdvocates seek enforcement of ACA anti-discrimination provisionsWASHINGTON—Two leading health organizations—the National Health Law Program (NHeLP) and The AIDS Institute—filed…
- May 19, 2014
Elizabeth G. Taylor is the new Executive Director of the National Health Law Program
lhigashiEmily Spitzer leaves NHeLP after six years at the helmWASHINGTON—This week, Washington, D.C. attorney Elizabeth G. Taylor became the…
