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PBS NEWS HOUR: People with disabilities explain how Medicaid cuts could impact their lives

Congress is back in D.C. with plans to move forward on a budget framework that could include cuts to Medicaid. About one in three people with disabilities is enrolled...

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SOUTHWEST ADA CENTER: Seeking Survey Responses for our Telehealth Study

Have you used telehealth services? We’d like to hear from you! We would like to see the experiences people with disabilities have had with telehealth services....

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DOT Focus Group Opportunity

BPDD has placed an intern at the Department of Transportation through our new Disability Policy Program. Matt is working on a project to review the accessibility of...

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WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION: The WHO Global report on equal health for people with disabilities

The World Health Organization put out its report on equal health for people with disabilities in a EasyRead format. It is in plain language and includes visuals. View...

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DISABILITY SCOOP: Kennedy's comments about ASD draw backlash

Autism advocates are pushing back after U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said that kids on the spectrum will never have a job, play...

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AARP: Medicaid and Its Role for Older Adults: 51 State Fact Sheets

These 51 State Fact Sheets focus on Medicaid enrollees ages 50 and older in every state and the District of Columbia. Medicaid program dollars have been shown to...

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URBAN INSTITUDE: Sweeping HHS Cuts Will Put Disabled and Older Americans’ Right to Live in Their Communities at Risk

Meals on Wheels, centers for independent living, and other critical programs for seniors and disabled people across the US are now at risk, as the US Department of...

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DISABILITY SCOOP: Ikea launches collection of accessible products

A major home furnishings retailer is introducing a new line of products designed to make life easier for people with disabilities. Ikea said this month that it is...

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Self-Determination Network News: April 2025

Self-Determination Network News: April 2025 Connect | Share |Learn | http://sdnetworkwi.org Federal Fallout Update Here is the recording from the latest webinar...

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NATIONAL PUBLIC RADIO: Trump administration changes course on in-person requirements for Social Security

The Trump administration is backing off the in-person requirements it announced for people needing services at Social Security Administration. This requirement was...

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NATIONAL PUBLIC RADIO: New Social Security rules will create hurdles for millions of seniors, report finds

Changes to the Social Security Administration will create more hurdles for seniors and people with disabilities. People will no longer be able to call Social Security...

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