Health Law Advocates, Inc.
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Boston, MA 02108
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Press Releases
HLA featured in Boston Globe
Chelsea Conaboy takes a further look at medical debt in Massachusetts in the September 10 issue of the Boston Globe. HLA's Executive Director, Matt Selig, was interviewed for the article as well as a former client, Amy Torro, who underwent a double mastectomy and faced surgical complications and rounds of radiation, and Carlos, a veteran whose wife needed emergency care while waiting for their health insurance plan to take effect.
See the article here: http://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/massachusetts/2012/09/09/medical-debt-massachusetts-persists-despite-health-law/QztpbflGjmUfVcf8J8tjbI/story.html
For more information on HLA's work to assist clients facing medical debt, click here:
- HLA testifies at the Dept. of Public Health’s hearing on proposed closure of child psych. inpatient beds
HLA Director of Children's Mental Health Sam Leadholm testified on May 8 before the Massachusetts Department of Public Health regarding Cambridge Health Alliance’s intent to discontinue providing a substantial part of its Inpatient Pediatric Psychiatry Services at its Cambridge Hospital campus. - "Each of Us Doing Our Part in Boston After the Attacks"
Health Care For All and Health Law Advocates Available to Navigate Health Care Coverage Challenges - HLA Featured in Boston Globe Article as Resource for Victims of Marathon Bombing:
"State’s providers, hospitals to ease medical expenses" - Advocates to Urge the State to Prevent Discrimination Against those Fighting Mental Illness and Substance Use by Insurance Companies
Former Congressman Patrick Kennedy to testify in Boston
