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].
- May 29, 2014
NHeLP and The AIDS Institute File HIV/AIDS Discrimination Complaint Against Florida Health Insurers
Advocates 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
Emily Spitzer leaves NHeLP after six years at the helmWASHINGTON—This week, Washington, D.C. attorney Elizabeth G. Taylor became the…
- May 16, 2014
Consumer Reports: What To Do If Healthcare.Gov Messed Up Your Application
You may qualify for a Special Enrollment PeriodBy Nancy MetcalfQ. My aunt tried to get health insurance through Obamacare…
- May 12, 2014
MomsRising.org: Medicaid Means Healthy Kids and Bright Futures
By Jane PerkinsWhen it comes to children’s health, every parent knows that the early years are crucial. President Lyndon…
- May 12, 2014
The Washington Post: Pregnant Women Gain New Options Under Health Law
By Associated PressWASHINGTON — The health care law has opened up an unusual opportunity for some mothers-to-be to save…
- May 7, 2014
Associated Press: ‘Face Of The Campaign’ Mired In Health Law Snags
By Carla K. JohnsonCHICAGO (AP) — Celeste Castillo, a Guatemalan immigrant, was invited to a news conference with Illinois…
- May 2, 2014
California Senate Health Committee Passes Contraceptive Coverage Equity Act to Expand Access to Birth Control
SACRAMENTO, CA — On Wednesday SB 1053, the Contraceptive Coverage Equity Act, passed through the California Senate Health committee along party lines…
- April 25, 2014
Chicago Tribune: Obamacare and Its Effect on Women’s Health
Numerous Affordable Care Act provisions specifically benefit women, including guarantee of maternity coverageBy Judy PeresMeg Finnegan thought she might…
- April 23, 2014
Senator Holly Mitchell Introduces Contraceptive Coverage Equity Act
New California Legislation Seeks to Improve Birth Control Access for Insured Californians and “Puts the Man” in the Contraceptive…
