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AAHD has joined the CDC Coalition requesting increased appropriations for CDC. The November 24 letter is here: PDF. [...]Read More...
The Disability and Rehabilitation Research Coalition (DRRC), which includes AAHD, has submitted research agenda ideas to the Biden Transition Team. The November 23 letter is here: PDF. [...]Read More...
AAHD has joined the Disability and Aging Collaborative (DAC) submitting comments to CMS responding to the CMS RFI on HCBS quality measures. AAHD was part of the DAC drafting workgroup. The November 18 DAC workgroup letter is here: PDF. [...]Read More...
Om November 2, CMS reduced the Medicaid MOE requirements despite the continued existence of COVID-19 pandemic. Available here is a Families USA issue brief: PDF. [...]Read More...
The Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD) Task Forces on Health, LTSS, and Rights co-chairs have made 8 recommendations to the Presidential Transition COVID-19 task force. The November 20 CCD letter is here: PDF. [...]Read More...
AAHD joined Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD) comments to CMS in response to the CMS RFI on HCBS quality measures. AAHD was part of the CCD drafting workgroup. The November 18 CCD letter is here: PDF. [...]Read More...
Available here are the November 13 final CMS Medicaid managed care rules and the November 18 National Association of Medicaid Directors rule summary. [...]Read More...
Facilitation for Choice and Control: Person-Centered Planning’s Best Kept Secret October 29 ACL funded HSRI NCAPPS webinar slides Learn more here. Safety-Net Providers Focus on Population Health and Community Outreach as Part of Their Pandemic Response November 2 Commonwealth Fund blog Learn more here. States Connect Their Health Improvement Priorities To Hospital Community Benefits November [...]Read More...
AAHD has joined 58 organizations asking Congress to codify Medicaid NEMT during the lame-duck session of Congress. The Nov 17 letter is here: PDF. [...]Read More...
AAHD has joined the Disability and Rehabilitation Research Coalition submitting comments on the NICHD rehabilitation research RFI. The November 16 DRRC letter is here: PDF. [...]Read More...
AAHD and the Lakeshore Foundation have submitted comments to CMS in response to their RFI on HCBS quality measures. The November 16 AAHD-Lakeshore letter is here: PDF. [...]Read More...