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Washington v. Trump
Washington v. Trump
Marie Hilliard, JCD, PhD, RN—Senior FellowJuly 31, 2025Catholic Health Care, Professional Guidance, Abortion, Hilliard
Pflag v. Trump
Pflag v. Trump
Marie Hilliard, JCD, PhD, RN—Senior FellowJuly 31, 2025Catholic Health Care, Professional Guidance, Abortion, Hilliard
U.S. v. Johnathan Skrmetti
U.S. v. Johnathan Skrmetti
Marie Hilliard, JCD, PhD, RN—Senior FellowJuly 9, 2025Catholic Health Care, Professional Guidance, Abortion, Hilliard
Chiles-v-Salazar
Chiles-v-Salazar
Marie Hilliard, JCD, PhD, RN—Senior FellowJuly 9, 2025Catholic Health Care, Professional Guidance, Abortion, Hilliard
Letter to the FDA
Letter to the FDA
Marie Hilliard, JCD, PhD, RN—Senior FellowJuly 8, 2025Catholic Health Care, Professional Guidance, Abortion, Hilliard
Telemedicine Chemical Abortion: A Catholic Medical Association Policy with Recommendations
Telemedicine Chemical Abortion: A Catholic Medical Association Policy with Recommendations
Marie Hilliard, JCD, PhD, RN—Senior FellowJuly 8, 2025Catholic Health Care, Professional Guidance, Abortion, Hilliard
Diocese of Albany v. Harris
Diocese of Albany v. Harris
Marie Hilliard, JCD, PhD, RN—Senior FellowJune 30, 2025Catholic Health Care, Professional Guidance, Abortion, Hilliard
Brief of Compasscare Pregnancy Services
Brief of Compasscare Pregnancy Services
Marie Hilliard, JCD, PhD, RN—Senior FellowJune 30, 2025Catholic Health Care, Professional Guidance, Abortion, Hilliard
NCBC and Colleague Agencies Support Healthcare Professional's Conscience Rights in the Compassionate and Ethical Care of Persons with Gender Dysphoria
NCBC and Colleague Agencies Support Healthcare Professional's Conscience Rights in the Compassionate and Ethical Care of Persons with Gender Dysphoria
Marie Hilliard, JCD, PhD, RN—Senior FellowJune 26, 2025Catholic Health Care, Professional Guidance, Abortion, Hilliard
U.S. HHS confirms that sex-trait modification and "gender-affirming care" will not constitute Essential Health Benefits
U.S. HHS confirms that sex-trait modification and "gender-affirming care" will not constitute Essential Health Benefits
Marie Hilliard, JCD, PhD, RN—Senior FellowJune 26, 2025Catholic Health Care, Professional Guidance, Abortion, Hilliard
A Tragic Misunderstanding Of Gender Incongruence And Dysphoria In Children
A Tragic Misunderstanding Of Gender Incongruence And Dysphoria In Children
Marie Hilliard, JCD, PhD, RN—Senior FellowJune 19, 2025Catholic Health Care, Professional Guidance, Abortion, Hilliard
The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill 2024-25
The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill 2024-25
Marie Hilliard, JCD, PhD, RN—Senior FellowJune 11, 2025Catholic Health Care, Professional Guidance, Abortion, Hilliard
NCBC, with colleague agencies, supports U.S. HHS Proposal to exclude “sex-trait modifications” as Essential Health Benefits pursuant to the Affordable Care Act
NCBC, with colleague agencies, supports U.S. HHS Proposal to exclude “sex-trait modifications” as Essential Health Benefits pursuant to the Affordable Care Act
Marie Hilliard, JCD, PhD, RN—Senior FellowApril 14, 2025Catholic Health Care, Professional Guidance, Abortion, Hilliard
Message of The National Catholic Bioethics Center and others to the House of Commons, United Kingdom, concerning a Bill Authorizing Physician-Assisted Suicide
Message of The National Catholic Bioethics Center and others to the House of Commons, United Kingdom, concerning a Bill Authorizing Physician-Assisted Suicide
Marie Hilliard, JCD, PhD, RN—Senior FellowMarch 31, 2025Catholic Health Care, Professional Guidance, Abortion, Hilliard
The National Catholic Bioethics Center Joins Others an Amicus Curiae brief before the US Supreme Court
The National Catholic Bioethics Center Joins Others an Amicus Curiae brief before the US Supreme Court
Marie Hilliard, JCD, PhD, RN—Senior FellowMarch 31, 2025Catholic Health Care, Professional Guidance, Abortion, Hilliard
Amici Curiae in Support of Petitioners and Reversal
Amici Curiae in Support of Petitioners and Reversal
Marie Hilliard, JCD, PhD, RN—Senior FellowMarch 25, 2025Catholic Health Care, Professional Guidance, Abortion, Hilliard
We Provide the UK Parliament with Documentation of the Hazards of Legalizing Physician Assisted Suicide
We Provide the UK Parliament with Documentation of the Hazards of Legalizing Physician Assisted Suicide
Marie Hilliard, JCD, PhD, RN—Senior FellowMarch 4, 2025Catholic Health Care, Professional Guidance, Abortion, Hilliard
Enhancing Coverage of Preventive Services Under the Affordable Care Act
Enhancing Coverage of Preventive Services Under the Affordable Care Act
Marie Hilliard, JCD, PhD, RN—Senior FellowFebruary 18, 2025Catholic Health Care, Professional Guidance, Abortion, Hilliard
Enhancing Coverage of Preventive Services Under the Affordable Care Act RIN 1210-AC25
Enhancing Coverage of Preventive Services Under the Affordable Care Act RIN 1210-AC25
Marie Hilliard, JCD, PhD, RN—Senior FellowJanuary 7, 2025Catholic Health Care, Professional Guidance, Abortion, Hilliard
Coverage of Certain Preventive Services Under the Affordable Care Act, RIN 0938-AU94, CNS-9903-P
Coverage of Certain Preventive Services Under the Affordable Care Act, RIN 0938-AU94, CNS-9903-P
Marie Hilliard, JCD, PhD, RN—Senior FellowJanuary 7, 2025Catholic Health Care, Professional Guidance, Abortion, Hilliard
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