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].
- July 23, 2014
Federal Lawsuit: Tennessee Is Depriving Residents of Medicaid Coverage
Volunteer State is First in Nation to Face Litigation Due to its Medicaid Practices; Eligible Tennesseans Suffer While State…
- July 23, 2014
The Tennessean: Patients in Tenncare limbo sue for benefits
By Tom WilemonBabies who went without medical coverage, a mother of three with high blood pressure and a woman…
- July 22, 2014
Washington Examiner: Obamacare legal decision is a setback, but not yet fatal
By Sean LengellIn the legal chess match over health care, the Obama administration's next move is promising. An appeals court…
- July 22, 2014
Fourth Circuit Properly Upholds IRS Provision, Circuits Now Split
WASHINGTON—On the heels of a hotly contested divided opinion in the D.C. Circuit Court, the Fourth Circuit Court of…
- July 22, 2014
Appeals Court Decision in Halbig “Misguided”
WASHINGTON—The National Health Law Program (NHeLP) issued the following statement reacting to the ruling of the U.S. Court of…
- July 14, 2014
New Republic: Obamacare Is Working, But Some Insurers Are Behaving Badly
By Jonathan CohnObamacare got more good news early on Thursday morning. According to a survey from the Commonwealth Fund,…
- July 8, 2014
Kaiser Health News: Some Plans Skew Drug Benefits To Drive Away Patients, Advocates Warn
By Michelle AndrewsFour Florida insurers allegedly discriminate against people with HIV/AIDS by structuring their prescription drug benefits so that…
- July 2, 2014
The California Report: Hobby Lobby Decision Has Limited Impact in California
By April DemboskyMost women in California won’t be affected by Monday’s U.S. Supreme Court landmark decision in Sebelius v.…
- July 1, 2014
Al Jazeera America: Hobby Lobby vs. Female Patients and Their Doctors
The Supreme Court stressed the rights of for-profit business owners, but these shouldn't trump women's healthBy Susan Berke FogelOn…
