Ensuring that every citizen can exercise their right to vote independently and with dignity is crucial in any democratic society. For voters with disabilities, polling places are equipped with various accommodations and procedures to facilitate a seamless voting experience. Here’s how you can assist a person with a disability at the election polls: […]
Over 100,000 individuals in the United States are waiting for an organ transplant, including many people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Thousands of people die each year waiting for a transplant. Unfortunately, many people with IDD get rejected at such high rates that it has become an ethical medical issue.1 For example, a study […]
Michigan Medicaid Policy Changes for EVV Proposed: What You Need to Know The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) plans to update Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) policies for personal care services (PCS) under Medicaid. These updates, found in Bulletin MMP 24-34, aim to improve clarity and efficiency in Medicaid, Behavioral Health, Home […]
