PENNSYLVANIA HEALTH LAW PROJECT
123 CHESTNUT STREET NO 400, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19106 www.phlp.org

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Organizations Filed Purposes: FOUNDED IN THE MID-1980S AND INCORPORATED IN 1993, PHLP PROTECTS AND ADVANCES THE HEALTH RIGHTS OF LOW-INCOME AND UNDERSERVED INDIVIDUALS. OUR TALENTED STAFF IS PASSIONATE ABOUT ELIMINATING BARRIERS TO HEALTH CARE THAT STAND IN THE WAY OF THOSE MOST IN NEED. WE SEEK POLICIES AND PRACTICES THAT MAXIMIZE HEALTH COVERAGE AND ACCESS TO CARE, HOLD INSURERS AND PROVIDERS ACCOUNTABLE TO CONSUMERS, AND ACHIEVE BETTER OUTCOMES AND REDUCE HEALTH DISPARITIES. PHLP ADVANCES ITS MISSION THROUGH INDIVIDUAL REPRESENTATION, SYSTEMIC LITIGATION, EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND COLLABORATION.

ADVANCES ACCESS TO QUALITY HEALTH CARE FOR LOW-INCOME, VULNERABLE AND DISENFRANCHISED PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES. PROVIDES QUALITY LEGAL REPRESENTATION; ADVOCATES FOR SYSTEMATIC CHANGE TO ELIMINATE HEALTH INJUSTICES; AND WORKS TO SHAPE A SOCIETY THAT PROMOTES HEALTHY LIVES, AND A HEALTH CARE SYSTEM THAT IS SAFE AND COOORDINATED, AS WELL AS ACCESSIBLE, EFFICIENT, AND EQUITABLE.

PHLP IS THE ONLY STATEWIDE LAW FIRM DEVOTED TO PROVIDING FREE LEGAL SERVICES TO PENNSYLVANIANS SEEKING HEALTH COVERAGE AND TO PERSONS ALREADY IN PENNSYLVANIA ADMINISTERED HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAMS (E.G., MEDICAID) WHO NEED LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO ACCESS HEALTH CARE. IN FYE 2020 WE PROVIDED LEGAL ADVICE AND COUNSEL TO APPROXIMATELY 2,200 INDIVIDUALS; HELPING THEM OBTAIN SERVICES SUCH AS LIFE SUSTAINING MEDICATIONS, HOME HEALTH AIDES, MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, AND DURABLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT. WE FOCUS ON THE MOST VULNERABLE; PEOPLE WHO HAVE NOWHERE ELSE TO TURN, AND WHO, WITHOUT OUR SERVICES WOULD BE SIGNIFICANTLY HARMED.

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