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JUSTICE IN AGING: Why the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Asset Limit Must Go
JUSTICE IN AGING: Why the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Asset Limit Must Go
The provided article argues that the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program's outdated rules, specifically its asset limits and low monthly benefits, are actively...
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MILKEN INSTITUTE/GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY: Home and Community Based Services Impacts Tracker Project
MILKEN INSTITUTE/GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY: Home and Community Based Services Impacts Tracker Project
A new biweekly tracker from George Washington University and partners monitors state-level cuts to Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) programs. With over $900...
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DISABILITY SCOOP: National hotline for intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) caregivers proposed
DISABILITY SCOOP: National hotline for intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) caregivers proposed
Federal lawmakers have introduced the Caregiver Access to Resources and Emotional Support (CARES) Hotline Act, which would establish a first-ever 24/7 national hotline...
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19TH NEWS: Feeling invisible, many disabled caregivers also need support
19TH NEWS: Feeling invisible, many disabled caregivers also need support
According to a report from the Lurie Institute for Disability Policy, approximately 36 percent of family caregivers in the United States have disabilities themselves,...
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WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICE: Children's Long-Term Support (CLTS) Waiver Renewals Posted for Public Comment
WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICE: Children's Long-Term Support (CLTS) Waiver Renewals Posted for Public Comment
Children's Long-Term Support (CLTS) Waiver Renewals Posted for Public Comment
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) is planning to submit requests to the...
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THE WISCONSIN INDEPENDENT: GOP Medicaid cuts will hurt Wisconsinites, ER doctor says
THE WISCONSIN INDEPENDENT: GOP Medicaid cuts will hurt Wisconsinites, ER doctor says
Dr. Chris Ford, a Milwaukee-based emergency room physician, warns that Republican-led Medicaid cuts in the Trump administration's budget law will have devastating...
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FORBES: What To Do About Medicaid’s Long-Term Care Benefit?
FORBES: What To Do About Medicaid’s Long-Term Care Benefit?
The provided Forbes article outlines the growing political debate over reforming Medicaid's Long-Term Services and Supports (LTSS) benefit, highlighting four primary...
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MODERNHEALTHCARE.COM: The future of care is personal: Why self-direction is moving to the center of U.S. healthcare
MODERNHEALTHCARE.COM: The future of care is personal: Why self-direction is moving to the center of U.S. healthcare
The shift toward self-directed care is transforming the U.S. healthcare landscape by moving away from agency-managed services to a model where individuals take a...
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Self-Determination Network News: May 2026
Self-Determination Network News: May 2026
Self-Determination Network News:
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Federal Fallout Update
Here are the recording and slides from the latest...
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WI PROUD: Wisconsin ranks in the top 20 for disability employment
WI PROUD: Wisconsin ranks in the top 20 for disability employment
Wisconsin currently ranks 18th in the United States for disability-inclusive employment, with 51.0% of its disabled population in the workforce, according to recent...
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WISCONSIN INDEPENDENT: Wisconsin man who relies on Medicaid speaks out against GOP cuts in budget law
WISCONSIN INDEPENDENT: Wisconsin man who relies on Medicaid speaks out against GOP cuts in budget law
The Wisconsin Independent article highlights the concerns of Jason Endres, a Wisconsin man with spina bifida, regarding the significant Medicaid cuts mandated by the...