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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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July 8, 2019
National Health Law Program Amicus Brief, Title X Final Rule Challenges
dfitzgerald Court Document
Court Cases On March 4, 2019 the Trump Administration announced a new final regulation change to the Title X Family Planning Program. The new rule significantly curtails access to comprehensive family planning services, and disproportionately impacts low-income individuals and people of color. Title X is an extremely impactful federal…
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June 21, 2019
Medicaid as an LGBTQ Reproductive Justice Issue: A Primer
Candace Gibson and Priscilla Huang Manual/Report, Guide, Toolkit
The reproductive justice framework is rooted in the belief that all individuals and communities should have the resources and power they need to make their own decisions about their bodies, genders, sexualities, families, and lives. Access to Medicaid coverage is vital to fulfulling this framework for LGBTQ people. Medicaid…
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April 3, 2019
Pregnancy, Opioid Use Disorder, and Opioid Agonist Treatment: A Fact Sheet for State-Level Advocates
Rachel Holtzman Fact Sheet
The worsening crisis of opioid-related harm in the U.S. touches all members of society, including pregnant people. People may use opioids during pregnancy for a variety of reasons, including pain management and because they have an opioid use disorder (OUD). Individuals who seek evidence-based care for OUD often experience…
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February 22, 2019
Abortion Coverage Under Medicaid
Fabiola De Liban Q&A
This Q&A provides an overview of how the federal government and states cover abortion under Medicaid. The Q&A's Appendix provides a chart looking at every state's coverage. National Health Law Program Senior Attorney Fabiola Carrión notes that federal Medicaid "funding for abortion is severely constrained, but not completely unavailable.…
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January 3, 2019
2017-2018 Federal Legislative Proposals Relating to Maternal and Infant Health and Mortality
Amy Chen, Dhara Patel, and Nicole Strombom Fact Sheet
Mothers in the United States are dying during childbirth and the one year postpartum period at an alarming rate, and more frequently than mothers in similarly situated countries. The situation is particularly critical for Black women, who are three to four times more likely than non-Hispanic white women to…
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Contraceptive Equity in Action: A Toolkit for State Implementation

National Health Law Program Amicus Brief, Title X Final Rule Challenges

Medicaid as an LGBTQ Reproductive Justice Issue: A Primer

Pregnancy, Opioid Use Disorder, and Opioid Agonist Treatment: A Fact Sheet for State-Level Advocates

Abortion Coverage Under Medicaid

2017-2018 Federal Legislative Proposals Relating to Maternal and Infant Health and Mortality