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 30, 2014
The Wall Street Journal: Some Companies to Halt Contraception Coverage After High-Court Ruling
Many Employers Had Been Planning for a Decision Upholding Affordable Care Act RequirementsBy Rachel FeintzeigSome employers that had argued…
- June 30, 2014
Supreme Court Sanctions Discrimination Against Women
WASHINGTON—In a decision with far-reaching ramifications for women's health, the Supreme Court today ruled that the owners of certain…
- June 30, 2014
The Guardian: Hobby Lobby ruling—firms can refuse to provide contraception coverage
Justices side with Hobby Lobby and rule companies can claim religious exemption from Obamacare birth control mandateBy Dan Roberts…
- June 30, 2014
Supreme Court Decision “Wrong and Dangerous”
WASHINGTON—Today, the National Health Law Program (NHeLP) released the following statements in reaction to the Supreme Court’s ruling in…
- June 24, 2014
National Journal: Is Obamacare Living Up to Its Preexisting-Conditions Promise?
The requirement that insurers cover individuals regardless of health status is looking better in theory than in practice.By Sophie…
- June 19, 2014
The Huffington Post: ACA Discrimination Against People With HIV/AIDS Will Not Be Tolerated
By Elizabeth TaylorLast week marked a grim anniversary. Thirty-three years ago, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…
- June 16, 2014
The New York Times: Thousands to Be Questioned on Eligibility for Health Insurance Subsidies
By Robert PearWASHINGTON—The Obama administration is contacting hundreds of thousands of people with subsidized health insurance to resolve questions…
- June 11, 2014
The Network for Public Health Law: Gonorrhea Screenings, HIV and the U.S. Preventive Service Task Force
By 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
WASHINGTON—In a statement issued today, the National Health Law Program (NHeLP) gave strong support to efforts by Sen. Jay…
