New U.S. Edict Requires Schools to Give Equal Opportunity to Student Athletes with Disabilities
In a move that is being compared to the Title IX expansion of athletic opportunities for women, the U.S. Department of Educat...
Read moreFor nearly 60 years, Medicaid has helped support tens of millions of low-income Americans, including people with disabilities, with low-cost or free health coverage. Come 2023, a new set of rules proposed by the federal government could improve timely access to this program for millions of eligible individuals.
In an effort to enroll and retain eligible people in programs like Medicaid more effectively — while also ensuring that state agencies avoid more administrative work — the proposal outlines various steps intended to:
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is seeking comment on this new proposal no later than Nov. 7, 2022. Visit the CMS’ dedicated page on this proposed rule to learn how you can submit comments electronically or via regular mail.
Local Special Needs Planners in Your City
In a move that is being compared to the Title IX expansion of athletic opportunities for women, the U.S. Department of Educat...
Read moreThe Obama administration has provisionally agreed to end Medicare's longstanding practice of requiring that beneficiarie...
Read moreFor adults receiving Social Security Disability Income (SSDI) payments, the Social Security Administration offers several pro...
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