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100 results in Cases.
  • January 24, 2018

    Stewart v. Azar, D.D.C. and D.C. Circuit

    Litigation Team and

    Sixteen Kentuckians enrolled in Medicaid filed a class action lawsuit against the Trump administration challenging its approval of a section 1115 waiver, which would allow sweeping changes to Kentucky’s Medicaid program, including work requirements, premiums, lockouts, and other changes, that will terminate Medicaid coverage of tens of thousands of…

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  • October 21, 2017

    Amicus: California v. Trump, Northern District of California

    Litigation Team and

    The National Health Law Program filed an amicus brief in support of California, urging the Court to require the federal government to make the cost sharing reduction payments (CSRs) required by the Affordable Care Act. The amicus brief describes the immediate, harmful, and irreparable effects on consumers of the…

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  • October 13, 2017

    Amicus: Planned Parenthood of Greater Texas v. Smith, Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals

    Litigation Team and

    The National Health Law Program filed an amicus brief in support of Planned Parenthood, urging the Court to reject Texas’s effort to exclude Planned Parenthood from the State’s Medicaid program. The amicus brief explains the importance that Planned Parenthood plays in ensuring that Medicaid beneficiaries have access to family…

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  • October 18, 2016

    J.E.M. et al. v. Kinkade, Western District of Missouri

    Litigation Team and

    Missouri Medicaid beneficiaries with hepatitis C brought a lawsuit to challenge Missouri’s policy denying them access to direct-acting antiretroviral (DAA) medications, which clinical studies have shown cures the disease in more than 90% to 95% of cases. Without treatment, the hepatitis C virus can result in significant liver deterioration…

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  • August 8, 2016

    Amicus: Alaska v. Planned Parenthood of the Great Northwest, Supreme Court of the State of Alaska

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    The National Health Law Program and the Northern Justice Project filed an amicus brief in support of Planned Parenthood, urging the Alaska Supreme Court to enjoin a state law that limited abortion coverage for Medicaid-eligible women in Alaska based on an extremely narrow definition of medical necessity. The amicus…

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  • July 22, 2016

    Darjee v. Betlach, District of Arizona

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    Low-income immigrant residents of Arizona who were eligible for full Medicaid benefits, but whose benefits were reduced to emergency-only benefits, filed suit against the state Medicaid agency for preventing them from accessing the full scope of necessary medical care. Plaintiffs alleged that these benefit reductions violated the obligation to…

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