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Feds Warn Health Providers About Denying Care To Those With

WEBIn guidance issued late last week, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights is telling providers that civil rights protections for people …

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Biden Administration Proposes Rule To Curb Disability …

WEBThe proposal also establishes enforceable standards for accessible medical diagnostic equipment and would require certain medical providers to have at least one …

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New 988 Hotline May Help Those With IDD In Crisis

WEBThe 988 phone line, which Congress established in 2020, launches Saturday. The three-digit number will take over for the existing National Suicide Prevention Lifeline …

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In About-Face, NIH Designates Disability As A Health Disparity

WEBThe agency said this week that it will officially designate people with disabilities as a health disparity population. The label applies to groups that “experience …

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National Coalition Sets Roadmap To Improve Health Care For …

WEBNational Coalition Sets Roadmap To Improve Health Care For Those With IDD. First-year medical students learn to use an automated external defibrillator. (Erika …

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Standards Established To Improve Health Care For Kids With …

WEBA first-of-its-kind consensus statement is outlining new standards for providing health care to youth with autism, intellectual disability and other neurodevelopmental …

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More Medical Schools Expected To Train Doctors On IDD

WEBA new effort is underway to dramatically expand training on intellectual and developmental disabilities at the nation’s medical schools. The health insurance …

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Feds Bar Disability Discrimination In Health Care

WEBEven though Section 504 has long barred disability discrimination, HHS has acknowledged that “significant discrimination” has persisted in both the health care and …

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Justice Department Warns States Not To Disenfranchise Voters …

WEBNotably, the Justice Department points out that guardianship is not a valid reason to keep someone from voting. “The ADA … prohibits a state from categorically …

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Major Museum Showcases Works By Artists With Developmental …

WEBMore than 80 pieces created by artists with developmental disabilities are on exhibit at a prominent art museum. The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art is …

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Federal Autism Panel Approves New Strategic Plan

WEBThe Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee voted Wednesday to approve a new strategic plan. The nearly 200-page document provides …

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Autism Insurance Coverage Now Required In All 50 States

WEBAfter officials in the last holdout state enacted a new rule, all 50 states and Washington, D.C. have mandates that require some level of insurance coverage for the …

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Kids With Medically Complex Conditions Wait Months Or Years …

WEBClose to 360,000 children in California have medically complex conditions, according to the Children’s Specialty Care Coalition, an organization representing …

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Congress Weighs Strengthening Health Care Protections For …

WEB“QALYs aggregate quality and quantity of life simply by lowering the value of a year of treatment by the degree to which an illness, disability, or other health condition …

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When People With Disabilities Are In Crisis, Feds Say Police May …

WEB“Sending mobile crisis response teams to mental health emergencies when appropriate is akin to sending EMTs to a reported heart attack,” said Assistant Attorney …

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WEBDeep-Water Pool Would Be A Godsend For People With Disabilities, Planners Say. At 130 feet, the proposed pool would be the deepest in the U.S. and offer …

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Medicaid 'Unwinding' Breeds Chaos In States

WEBSeven months into what was predicted to be the biggest upheaval in the 58-year history of the government health insurance program for people with low incomes …

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Halfway Through 'Unwinding,' Medicaid Enrollment Is Down …

WEBOne of a handful of states that have refused to expand Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act, Alabama had about 920,000 enrollees in Medicaid and CHIP in …

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Feds Warn Medicaid Programs Against Wrongly Dropping …

WEBFederal Medicaid officials say that multiple states may be improperly removing individuals from Medicaid, a program many people with disabilities rely on for …

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Private Equity's Growing Footprint In Home Health Care Draws …

WEBIn Massachusetts, in-home care is nearly $6,000 monthly while a private nursing home room is more than $13,500 a month. For those who need 24/7 care, home …

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Private Placement Costs Schools Big

WEBThe cost of sending students with disabilities to private schools paid for by public education dollars soared to $89 million in New York City alone in the last school …

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In Twist, Feds Sue Alleging Too Many Medicaid Recipients Living In

WEBIn an unusual move, federal prosecutors filed suit against New York City this week arguing the city provided in-home care to residents who should have been placed …

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Supreme Court To Reconsider Private School Payment

WEBThe Supreme Court will again tackle the question of whether or not a student must try public school special education before seeking reimbursement for private …

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