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May 9, 2024
Questions and Answers on the 2024 Final Rule Addressing Nondiscrimination Protections under the ACA’s Section 1557
Mara Youdelman, Madeline Morcelle, Wayne Turner, and Jennifer Lav Issue Brief
The Biden Administration finalized updates to the regulations implementing Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act. Section 1557 prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or any combination thereof. This issue brief provides background on Section 1557 and analyzes the 2024 final regulations issued…
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May 7, 2024
NHeLP Comments on “Healthy Texas Women” Sec. 1115 Waiver Project Extension Request
Christina Piecora Comments
In comments to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, NHeLP urges the department to reject Texas’ request to continue waiving freedom of choice in its so-called “Healthy Texas Women” Medicaid demonstration waiver. The comments note that HHS “may only approve an application that proposes an experiment, pilot,…
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February 7, 2024
AMICUS: Planned Parenthood of Montana v. Montana, Supreme Court of the State of Montana
Catherine McKee Court Document, Cases
In 2023, Montana imposed severe restrictions on coverage of abortion services for individuals enrolled in Medicaid. Reproductive health providers filed suit, arguing that the restrictions violate the Montana Constitution. The lower court granted the Plaintiffs' motion for a preliminary injunction, and the State appealed. NHeLP filed an amicus brief…
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January 29, 2024
HHS’s 2024 Final Rule on Health Care Refusals: What Health Advocates Need to Know
Madeline Morcelle and Charly Gilfoil Issue Brief
Federal health care refusal laws, such as the Weldon Amendment and the Church Amendments, govern when and how covered health care entities, providers, and professionals can refuse to deliver or provide information to patients on medically necessary health care that they find objectionable on the basis of their religious…
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January 22, 2024
Asynchronous Telehealth Abortion Services for Medicaid Enrollees
Cat Duffy Issue Brief, NHeLP Matters
Telehealth medication abortion (TMAB) service delivery has greatly increased, including the expansion of asynchronous service delivery models. This issue brief walks through what asynchronous service delivery of medication abortion looks like and the potential benefits of this model in addressing major access barriers, particularly for people with low-incomes. It…
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January 4, 2024
Future of Abortion Council Toolkit
Cat Duffy Toolkit
This toolkit is intended to be a resource for advocates looking to leverage the power of coalition work in the effort to improve the sexual and reproductive health landscape in the post-Dobbs world. Drawing on the experience of the creation and ongoing advocacy of the California Future of Abortion…
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Questions and Answers on the 2024 Final Rule Addressing Nondiscrimination Protections under the ACA’s Section 1557

NHeLP Comments on “Healthy Texas Women” Sec. 1115 Waiver Project Extension Request

AMICUS: Planned Parenthood of Montana v. Montana, Supreme Court of the State of Montana

HHS’s 2024 Final Rule on Health Care Refusals: What Health Advocates Need to Know

Asynchronous Telehealth Abortion Services for Medicaid Enrollees

Future of Abortion Council Toolkit