Medicaid Aims to Better Serve Adults with I/DD and Their Aging Caregivers
Disability Scoop reports that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is issuing a [...]
More News to Know for Week Ending June 24, 2023
A sweeping look at school removals nationwide, Oregon looks to pay parents who provide [...]
Donald G. Triplett, First Person in U.S. Diagnosed as Autistic, Has Died
Donald G. Triplett, known as “Case 1,” the first person in the U.S. to [...]
Website and App Coming with NYS Housing Resources — But First Your Help Is Needed!
A housing grant given to the New York Alliance for Inclusion and Innovation has [...]
Charter Schools Leave Students With Disabilities Far Behind
Charter schools are generating buzzy, positive headlines thanks to a study showing most of [...]
U.S. Govt. Helps Keep People Covered as States Resume Medicaid Renewals
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced new "flexibilities" on June [...]
Direct Support Professionals Say They Need Better Training and Supportive Supervisors
We know Direct Support Professionals (DPS) need and deserve to earn a living wage, [...]
Albany City School District Isolated Students with Disabilities
The Albany City School District "is facing scrutiny after state investigators found it misused [...]
Support Updates to SSI (Bonus: It’s Easy to Do!)
An important bill to update SSI rules that impede the ability of people with [...]
Landmark Supreme Court Ruling Allows People with Disabilities to Sue Medicaid Service Providers
The Supreme Court issued a landmark 7-2 ruling affecting aging and disabled people that [...]