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 diantonio@healthlaw.org.
- June 23, 2023
Advocates Persist and Work to Advance Abortion Access Year After Dobbs Ruling
The National Health Law Program’s Cat Duffy, PHD, released the following statement on the abortion landscape in the United…
- June 22, 2023
NHeLP supports the Strengthening Medicaid for Serious Mental Illness Act
"The National Health Law Program wholeheartedly supports the Strengthening Medicaid for Serious Mental Illness Act. Nearly one-third of adults…
- June 22, 2023
Victory! Court Voids Florida’s Policy Prohibiting Medicaid Coverage of Gender-Affirming Care
(TALLAHASSEE, FL) Today, a U.S. District Court Judge struck down Florida’s anti-transgender health care rule that denied the state’s…
- June 8, 2023
Major Supreme Court Victory for Medicaid Beneficiaries
Talevski Ruling keeps the courthouse doors open for low-income people and preserves the ability of advocates to litigate on…
- June 6, 2023
Advocates Hail Court Order blocking Florida’s Ban on Gender-Affirming Care for Trans Youth
(TALLAHASSEE, FL) Today, a U.S. District Court Judge issued a preliminary injunction preventing enforcement of Florida’s discriminatory ban on…
- June 2, 2023
NHeLP Statement on Debt Ceiling Bill
WASHINGTON, DC — The National Health Law Program's Managing Attorney of the DC office, Mara Youdelman, released the following…
- May 22, 2023
Trial Challenging Florida’s Ban on Medicaid Coverage for Gender-Affirming Medical Care for Transgender Floridians Comes to a Close
LGBTQ+ & Healthcare Legal Groups Advocate: “All Floridians, Including Transgender Floridians, Deserve Equal Access to Health care”(TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA —May…
- May 5, 2023
NHeLP Condemns Killing of Jordan Neely
On Monday, May 1, Jordan Neely, a 39-year-old Black man, was killed on a New York subway.Mr. Neely was…
- April 27, 2023
NHeLP Decries House Debt Ceiling Vote
Medicaid Work Requirements Threaten Millions of Low-Income PeopleWashington, DC - Mara Youdelman, Managing Attorney of the National Health Law…