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Congressional Reconciliation: Opportunities for Health Equity!
Securing affordable healthcare coverage for all people will strengthen our recovery moving forward. As Congress considers the next reconciliation package, we encourage you to pay attention to…
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The Medicare Cliff: Washington State Is Failing Seniors and People with Disabilities
Did you know that when low-income seniors and people with disabilities in Washington become eligible for Medicare, many lose access to affordable, comprehensive healthcare?
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NoHLA welcomes our new staff, Stephanie Dib Wietstruck and Lee Che P. Leong!
We are thrilled to welcome Stephanie Dib Wietstruck and Lee Che Leong to NoHLA!
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2021 State Legislative Session Recap: Big Wins for Health Equity!
Washington’s legislative session has come to a close, and what a session it was! We started off the session with the possibility of a multi-billion dollar budget…
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TAKE ACTION: Push Congress for health care relief NOW!
This week, Congress is considering an “American Rescue Plan” COVID-19 relief package that includes critical health protections during the pandemic. For the first time in a…
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The year ahead: NoHLA’s fight for health justice in 2021
As 2020 comes to a close, NoHLA and our partners are in high gear, finalizing our policy priorities for 2021. This year, we expect to defend against…
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New data confirms that immigrants face stark inequities in Washington State
This past fall, El Centro de La Raza, the Washington Immigrant Solidarity Network (WAISN), and NoHLA launched the Health Equity for Immigrants Campaign, with support from…
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The COVID-19 vaccine problem no one is talking about…yet
Hope is on the horizon as the first COVID-19 vaccines arrive in Washington State. The Washington State Department of Health has released a carefully-considered phased distribution plan,…
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So you’re getting the COVID-19 vaccine. What will it cost?
For Washington residents who have made it through the hurdle of COVID-19 vaccine prioritization, there may be another question looming: what will it cost? The good news…
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Giving thanks for hope in 2021
As Thanksgiving approaches, NoHLA is reflecting on the meaning of the holiday. For some, Thanksgiving is a moment to celebrate blessings in preparation for the winter months…
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