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U.S. NEWS: In an Aging America, a Looming Shortage of Home Health Care Workers

The home care workforce grew between 2008 and 2019, from 840,000 to more than 1.4 million. However, the pace of that growth slowed after 2013. At the same time, the...

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ADMINISTRATION FOR COMMUNITY LIVING: Input Needed: CMS Proposes Rule to Improve Access to and Quality of Medicaid Services

the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published a proposed rule, Ensuring Access to Medicaid Services (Access Rule) to improve access to — and...

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U.S. ACCESS BOARD: HUD Seeks Public Comment on Changes to Requiring Accessibility and Prohibiting Discrimination on the Basis of Disability in HUD-Assisted Programs

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) seeks public comment on potential changes to its regulation implementing Section 504 of the Rehabilitation...

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WISCONSIN PUBLIC RADIO: Wisconsinites with disabilities could help address labor shortage, but face obstacles

People with disabilities in Wisconsin could help solve the labor shortage, but recruitment efforts often disregard the population. A study shows mismatch between what...

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KAISAR FAMILY FOUNDATION: Ending the Public Health Emergency for Medicaid Home- and Community-Based Services

This policy watch explores the potential implications of ending the public health emergency (PHE) for Medicaid HCBS programs, including new or continued workforce...

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FORBES: How Managers And Leaders Can Actively Support Individuals With Invisible Disabilities

Invisible disabilities, as the name suggests, are disabilities that are not immediately apparent to others. Out of the 61 million adults in the United States who...

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HEALTH AFFAIRS: The Home Care Workforce Has Not Kept Pace With Growth In Home And Community-Based Services

This research compares trends in the size of the home care workforce with data on Medicaid home and community-based services (HCBS) participation between 2008 and...

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THE WHITE HOUSE: FACT SHEET: Biden-⁠Harris Administration Announces Most Sweeping Set of Executive Actions to Improve Care in History

Recently, the Biden administration announced the most comprehensive set of actions an administration has taken to improve care and support caregivers ( including...

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PHI: 5 Resources for Direct Care Workforce State Advocates

Momentum for policy change at the state level continues to grow dramatically for the direct care workforce. In recent years, PHI has produced a range of resources to...

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Self-Determination Network News: April 2023

Self-Determination Network News: April 2023 Connect | Share |Learn | http://sdnetworkwi.org Survival Coalition Survey: The Face of Caregiving The Survival Coalition...

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WISCONSIN DISABILITY VOTE COALITION: Guardianship and Voting Rights

In Wisconsin, people under guardianship retain the right to vote unless the court expressly removes that right. Disability Rights Wisconsin has developed resources...

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WISCONSIN DISABILITY VOTE COALITION: We Need to Hear from You: Take the Voter Experience Survey

The League of Women Voters of Wisconsin and partners are conducting a survey to learn about voters' experience during the April 4th election. Please take the...

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