AAHD has joined a coalition led by the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, calling for a federal commission to develop a comprehensive national plan to defeat the Long COVID-19 “PASC” Crisis. The May 6 statement is here: PDF. […]
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AAHD has joined the Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD) in writing the HHS Office of Civil Rights on Vaccine issues and persons with disabilities. The April 8 letter is here: PDF. […]
AAHD has joined 60 organizations endorsing proposed legislation to authorize non-emergency medical transportation as a Medicare benefit during the COVID-19 crisis. The March 31 letter is here: PDF. […]
With an April 1 implementation date, on March 29 the Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD) Task Force on LTSS co-chairs wrote CMS on the increased for one year Medicaid HCBS federal matching rate (FMAP); the letter is here: PDF. […]
AAHD, members of the Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD) and the Disability and Aging Collaborative (DAC), has joined the joint CCD-DAC March 18 letter of thank you to Congress for the Medicaid HCBS provisions; the letter is here: PDF. […]
AAHD has joined a Trust for America’s Health led letter to HHS and CDC asking that COVID American Rescue Plan Act funding prioritize communities of color and other disproportionately underserved communities. The March 24 letter is here: PDF. […]
AAHD is one of 2,272 organizations, led by the National Low Income Housing Coalition, asking the Biden Administration to extend, improve, and enforce the national eviction moratorium during the COVID-19 pandemic. The March 15 coalition letter is here: PDF. […]
Available here are American Rescue Plan Act summaries by NCBH and DASADAD. […]
AAHD NDNRC summaries of the American Rescue Plan Act Affordable Care Act (ACA) and related health insurance coverage provisions: PDF. It is also available here: https://nationaldisabilitynavigator.org/2021/03/12/march-12-2021 […]