NESRI Health Program Releases “Embedding the Human Right to Health Care in U.S. State Constitutions”
The Human Right to Health Program releases the working document "Embedding the Human Right to Health Care in U.S. State Constitutions: A Progress Review and Lessons for Advocates." The report, prepared by Kathrin Rüegg, is based on a review of recent constitutional amendment efforts in a number of states across the US. While acknowledging the significant challenges faced by these efforts, this report suggests steps that can be taken to address and overcome these challenges.