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NoHLA Helps Washington State Protect Reproductive Health Care Access
This legislative session, we worked with legislators and other advocates to bolster reproductive health access laws to make up for gaps created at the federal level, as described in…
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Proposed Provider Refusal Regulations Threaten Patient Access and Choice
The Administration’s proposed rules allowing health care providers to refuse medical care due to religious or moral objections are gravely concerning. Comments were due this week and NoHLA…
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Perceptions of Gun Violence and Mental Illness
Disability Rights Washington’s video and media advocacy program, Rooted in Rights, produced a new video to combat the dangerous narratives surrounding mental health and gun violence….
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Buy from Amazon and Support NoHLA!
Amazon is tripling the donation amount to 1.5% when customers make their first eligible smile.amazon.com purchase thru March 31. Select Northwest Health Law Advocates as your supported charity, and then shop…
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On Time Ending for Washington’s Legislature!
Last Thursday, the Legislature adjourned after a fast and furious 60-day legislative session. Many bills passed and await Governor Inslee’s signature. Even more bills failed to make it through…
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Women’s Health: Under Attack
Republicans have been undermining the Affordable Care Act (ACA) every which way in the past year. Many of their efforts target women. Since last week included International Women’s Day,…
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Buy from Amazon and Support NoHLA!
Amazon is tripling the donation amount to 1.5% when customers make their first eligible smile.amazon.com purchase from March 12 – 31. Select Northwest Health Law Advocates as your supported charity, and then…
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Political Divisiveness Threatens Health Care for Millions
Congress is bickering over health care again as they race toward a March 23 deadline to pass a government spending bill and avoid another government shutdown. The final budget…
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Only Two Weeks Remain in Washington’s Legislative Session
As the weeks pass, fewer bills continue through the legislative process and budget proposals garner increased attention. A recent uplifting revenue forecast provides budget writers an additional $647…
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Budget, Dreamers and Short-Term Plans, Oh My!
The Trump Administration’s FY19 budget proposal was released last week and unsurprisingly includes significant health care threats. Most notably, the repeal and replacement of the Affordable Care Act…
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