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August 20, 2019
Issue Brief: A Guide to Proposed and Enacted Legislation for Medicaid Coverage for Doula Care
Alexis Robles-Fradet Issue Brief
As maternal mortality is increasingly recognized as a national health crisis, especially for women of color, providing doula services to pregnant people is being upheld as a means of reducing high rates of maternal mortality in the U.S. Although we know that maternal mortality impacts Black women at every…
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August 7, 2019
Beyond the Law: The Challenge of Marketplace Coverage of Abortions
Fabiola De Liban and Alexis Robles-Fradet Manual/Report
From the Fall of 2017 to Spring of 2018, the National Health Law Program (NHeLP) examined if and how Marketplace plans cover abortion services in the states that do not prohibit such coverage. Our research only looked at publicly available information, principally the plans’ Summary of Benefits and Evidence…
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July 19, 2019
Webinar: Final Conscience Regulation – Does the New HHS Rule Promote Injustice?
Susan Berke Fogel Webinar
On May 2, 2019, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued the final version of its conscience rule. This updated rule purports to authorize individual health care workers and institutions to refuse to provide certain services by citing a religious or conscientious objection. Such leeway may have…
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July 16, 2019
Contraceptive Equity in Action: A Toolkit for State Implementation
Liz McCaman Taylor Consumer Brochure
The National Health Law Program is dedicated to ensuring appropriate implementation and monitoring for states that have adopted Contraceptive Equity laws. The National Health Law Program developed this Toolkit to explain how Contraceptive Equity laws fit within the broader federal and state health insurance landscape. After laying out the…
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June 20, 2019
Our 50th Birthday Prompts Reflection on the Battle to Bring Health Care Reform to the U.S.
Elizabeth G. Taylor Homepage
Editor’s Note: This National Health Law Program blog post was first published as a series of posts by Executive Director Elizabeth G. Taylor, but have been combined and re-published as one long-form blog post. The post delves into National Health Law Program achievements, and its challenges as it continues…
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June 16, 2019
Medi-Cal Managed Care Toolkit for Accessing Family Planning Services and Abortion Care
Amy Chen Toolkit
Medi-Cal, California’s Medicaid program, is a cornerstone of reproductive and sexual health in the state. Under federal law, all states must cover certain low-income people, including pregnant women and very low-income parents. In the 37 states like California that have expanded Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act, most previously…
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Issue Brief: A Guide to Proposed and Enacted Legislation for Medicaid Coverage for Doula Care

Beyond the Law: The Challenge of Marketplace Coverage of Abortions

Webinar: Final Conscience Regulation – Does the New HHS Rule Promote Injustice?

Contraceptive Equity in Action: A Toolkit for State Implementation

Our 50th Birthday Prompts Reflection on the Battle to Bring Health Care Reform to the U.S.

Medi-Cal Managed Care Toolkit for Accessing Family Planning Services and Abortion Care