Groups Press for Long-Term Care to Be Part of Health Reform
Disability rights groups are calling for the inclusion of long-term care services and supports in health reform.
Disability rights groups are calling for the inclusion of long-term care services and supports in health reform.
It can be very easy for untrustworthy people to steal from a trust designed to benefit a child with special needs, as a recent case from Rhode Island illustrates.
The advent of stringent reporting obligations for claimants entitled to Medicare has triggered a discussion among legal professionals regarding whether Medicare Set-Asides (MSAs) are required in liability cases under preexisting provisions of the Medicare Secondary Payer Act (MSP). In...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), which oversees the Medicaid program, has rescinded three Bush-era Medicaid regulations that, if implemented, would have drastically cut federal funding for people with special needs.
The U.S. Supreme Court deadlocks on a New York City case holding that the city must pay for the private school tutition of a learning disabled child even though the child has not tried the public school system first.
Unique tax benefits are available to families with special needs individuals. Here's a partial rundown offered by a professor of accounting.
Senator Kennedy and his son, Representative Kennedy, are advocating for differing federal mental health parity bills.
Today's special needs children have educational rights that could entitle them to a free public education.
While creating a financial plan and establishing a specialized trust are central to preparing for your child's future, planners also advise families to write down their intentions and expectations in a special document.
