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  1. National Senior Fraud Awareness Day

    … should have the right to make choices and to control the decisions in and about their lives, and we know economic …

  2. Improving Support for People With Mental Health Conditions and Other Disabilities

    … and goals, and which respect and uphold our right to make decisions about our lives, are crucial to our community …

  3. Long-Term Care Ombudsman FAQ

    … resolve complaints relating to “the action, inaction and decisions … (including the welfare and rights of residents … disclosing information to a facility representative or by making a referral to another entity, the Ombudsman program … priorities and interests of the individual resident can be supported in informal ways that often prevent the need for …

  4. Elder Abuse: A public health issue that affects all of us

    … are used to treat are more prevalent in older adults, making their medicine cabinets a target for theft. Addiction … purchase or investment, do not let anyone rush you into a decision, and don’t sign any documents that you do not … build a community in which people of all ages are safe and supported. As we observe World Elder Abuse Awareness Day …

  5. HHS Issues New Guidance for Health Care Providers on Civil Rights Protections for People with Disabilities

    … the COVID-19 pandemic, biases and stereotypes may impact decision-making when hospitals and other providers are faced with …

  6. Applying for Medicaid

    … on a day-to-day basis, including taking applications and making determinations of eligibility. That means you must … denial. The notice will also explain how you can appeal the decision. … Applying for Medicaid …

  7. New Managed Care Field Guide and Webinar from the Aging and Disability Business Institute

    … the Land: CBO Market Analysis for Strategic Integrated Care Decision-Making . Join the webinar on April 19 at 1 pm Eastern. …

  8. DCW Announcements: States Selected for TA, Advisory Committee Members, Data Recommendations

    … committee. A list of the members can be found here . Making informed policy decisions to expand and strengthen the HCBS workforce can be … about the HCBS workforce and drive data-informed policy decisions to improve the quality of and access to HCBS for …

  9. HCBS Settings Rule

    … individuals’ autonomy to make choices and to control the decisions in their lives, a right most people take for … individual initiative, autonomy, and independence in making life choices Facilitates individual choice regarding …

  10. Celebrating our Impact During DD Awareness Month

    … access to the people who assist them in communicating and making decisions while they are in the hospital. Self-advocacy … covering a wide range of COVID-19 topics. Equity and Data : Decisions about what data we collect and how we collect it …

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