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- October 3, 2022
NHeLP Comments on Section 1557 Proposed Rule
Mara Youdelman, Wayne Turner, Elizabeth Edwards, Madeline Morcelle, Abigail Coursolle, Charly Gilfoil, Jennifer Lav, Skyler Rosellini, Alicia Emanuel, Cat Duffy, Catherine McKee, Fabiola De Liban, David Machledt, Héctor Hernández-Delgado, Dania Douglas, and Carly Myers CommentsRead moreNHeLP submitted comments on the Department of Health and Human Services' Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to implement Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act. Section 1557, the ACA's nondiscrimination provision, protects individuals from discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin (including language access), age, disability and sex…
- September 29, 2022
Contingency Management: A Promising Intervention for Treating Stimulant Use Disorder among Medicaid Beneficiaries
Read moreSeptember is National Recovery Month, an important reminder that while we have come a long way in reducing the burdens associated with substance use disorders (SUD), the U.S. is still in the midst of a nationwide overdose epidemic. The epidemic is also rapidly changing and affects individuals from all…
- September 27, 2022
How Proposed Changes to Section 1557 Strengthen Protections Related to Pregnancy or Related Conditions, Including Abortion
Read moreSexism is deeply entrenched in every facet of our society, including the U.S. health care system. One of its many harmful manifestations is discrimination related to pregnancy or related conditions. Rooted in part in historical and present-day policies that aim to achieve reproductive control and subordination, particularly for Black,…
- September 27, 2022
How the Proposed Section 1557 Rule Addresses Discrimination Based on Sex Stereotypes
Read moreSex stereotypes are stereotypical ideas about masculinity or femininity, such as expectations about how people should represent or communicate their gender to others, gendered expectations about roles based on sex, or belefs that gender can only be binary. They fuel pervasive forms of sex discrimination in our health care…
- September 23, 2022
HHS Withdraws Harmful Guidance Rule
Read moreOn July 25, 2022 Biden-Harris Administration announced the repeal of the so-called “Good Guidance” Rule a regulation that placed significant restrictions on HHS’s ability to issue and utilize sub-regulatory guidance documents. Finalized in the waning days, of the Trump Administration, the rule was part of the former Administration’s deregulatory…
- September 19, 2022
NHeLP Celebrates Telehealth Awareness Week, September 18- 24, 2022
Read moreThe week of September 18—24, 2022 is the second annual Telehealth Awareness Week. This year, NHeLP again joins many stakeholders, health care providers, and advocates to celebrate and raise awareness of the importance of telehealth.During the height of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE) in 2020, telehealth usage skyrocketed.…