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YAHOO FINANCE: New Medicare program offers much-needed relief for caregivers of dementia patients
YAHOO FINANCE: New Medicare program offers much-needed relief for caregivers of dementia patients
Medicare's new GUIDE program pays up to $2,500 annually for respite care for dementia patients, marking the first time Medicare has supported unpaid family caregivers....
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MOTHER JONES: Trump’s Promise to End Vote-by-Mail Is Yet Another Attack on Disabled Voters
MOTHER JONES: Trump’s Promise to End Vote-by-Mail Is Yet Another Attack on Disabled Voters
President Trump announced plans for an executive order to eliminate mail-in voting after consulting with Disability advocates warn this would disproportionately...
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THE NEW YORK TIMES: The Madden sisters don't want to be institutionalized
THE NEW YORK TIMES: The Madden sisters don't want to be institutionalized
Sisters Carrie and Kristy Madden, who have muscular dystrophy, rely on California's In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) - a self-direction program that allows them to...
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KFF: Happy 60th, Medicare and Medicaid!
KFF: Happy 60th, Medicare and Medicaid!
This summer marks the 60th anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid, the twin government programs that have shaped the health care system into what it is today. In this...
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2025 National Summit to Increase Social Connections
2025 National Summit to Increase Social Connections
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NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MEDICAID DIRECTORS: OBBBA Medicaid Policy Timeline
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MEDICAID DIRECTORS: OBBBA Medicaid Policy Timeline
The National Association of Medicaid Directors released a timeline outlining key Medicaid policy changes in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) that require...
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ASSOCIATION OF HEALTH CARE JOURNALISTS: New caregiving report offers multiple story ideas for journalists
ASSOCIATION OF HEALTH CARE JOURNALISTS: New caregiving report offers multiple story ideas for journalists
A new report from AARP and the National Alliance for Caregiving reveals 63 million Americans now provide unpaid caregiving, a 45% jump from a decade ago, with many...
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AMERICAN ASSOCIATION ON HEALTH AND DISABILITY: Spotlight: TechSAge Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION ON HEALTH AND DISABILITY: Spotlight: TechSAge Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center
TechSAge is a collaborative research center based at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Georgia Institute of Technology, Person in Design, and...
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Webinar: Rocking Your Rentals—ABA Accessibility and Leased Facilities
Webinar: Rocking Your Rentals—ABA Accessibility and Leased Facilities
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Webinar: Cognitive Decline and Financial Exploitation in Older Age
Webinar: Cognitive Decline and Financial Exploitation in Older Age
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NATIONAL PUBLIC RADIO: The hidden costs of cutting Medicaid
NATIONAL PUBLIC RADIO: The hidden costs of cutting Medicaid
With the passage of the big Republican tax and spending bill, the federal government is poised to reduce support for Medicaid and the insurance marketplaces...
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SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION: Social Security Makes it Easier for People with Severe Disabilities to Get Help
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION: Social Security Makes it Easier for People with Severe Disabilities to Get Help
The Social Security Administration (SSA) has recently added 13 new conditions to its Compassionate Allowances (CAL) list, which will enable more people to access...
