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1. Issue Briefings and Other Reading

   … Word document . Principles for Person-directed Services and Supports during Serious Illness . At ACL we believe that … has the right to make choices and to control their own decisions. This right is independent of age or disability or … Living for Older Adults Who Need Long-term Services and Supports . ACL describes how states could provide home and …

2. Medicaid Renewals and Other Policy Changes due to the end of COVID-19 Flexibilities

   … their families, and caregivers to help them make informed decisions about their care and benefits. In addition,  this … their families, and caregivers to help them make informed decisions about their care and benefits. In addition,  this …

3. Policy Round-Up: CMS proposed and final rules, SSI settlement, and more

   … and their families the ability to make more informed decisions. Advocates have long argued that greater ownership … home and community-based services coordination, peer supports, building self-advocacy skills, and more. Medicare … home and community-based services coordination, peer supports, building self-advocacy skills, and more. Medicare …

4. A Conversation About ABLE Accounts With Jody Ellis, Director, ABLE National Resource Center

   A Conversation About ABLE Accounts With Jody Ellis, Director, ABLE National Resource Center Mon, 04/15/2024 - 12:00 In April, ACL observes National Financial Capability Month, which was created to raise awareness of the importance of financial literacy — …

5. Policy Round-Up: COVID updates, No Surprises Act info, and 3 things that need your input

   Policy Round-Up: COVID updates, No Surprises Act info, and 3 things that need your input Mon, 01/31/2022 - 12:00 Our first Policy Roundup for 2022 includes: COVID-19 updates: EEOC: When COVID-19 may be considered a disability DOJ: COVID-19 and the ADA …

6. Remarks by Acting Assistant Secretary for Aging and ACL Administrator Edwin Walker at the HCBS Conference

   … making the shift to more individualized community-based day supports. ACL is encouraging the programs we fund to … HCBS to aging beneficiaries. Managed Long-Term Services and Supports across the states also are transforming HCBS, as … and one-on-one counseling they need to make informed decisions about—and access— the services and supports they …

7. Policy Round-Up: Organ Transplantation RFI, Vaccine Counseling, SSI & Spousal Impoverishment Standards, and More

   … can be changed to address discrimination, such as decisions made based on faulty assumptions about quality of … standards relating to coverage of long-term services and supports, is tied to an amount up to 300% of the SSI … states “rebalance” their Medicaid long-term services and supports (LTSS). This new option provides states with a tool …

8. Policy Round-Up: Organ Transplantation RFI, Vaccine Counseling, SSI & Spousal Impoverishment Standards, and More

   … can be changed to address discrimination, such as decisions made based on faulty assumptions about quality of … standards relating to coverage of long-term services and supports, is tied to an amount up to 300% of the SSI … states “rebalance” their Medicaid long-term services and supports (LTSS). This new option provides states with a tool …

9. PCPID Meeting: November 15, 2007

   PCPID Meeting: November 15, 2007 Participant List Dallas “Rob” Sweezy Sally Atwater Richard Balkus Ricardo Barraza Jewel Bazilio-Bellegarde Valerie Billmire James Boles Stephanie Preshong Brown Carmela Vargas Gonzales Caffin Gordon Mark Gross Stephen B. …

10. HHS 504 Rule: Responses to the Proposed Rule

    … Directors The National Health Law Program (NHeLP) strongly supports this historic modernization of Section 504 … Directors The National Health Law Program (NHeLP) strongly supports this historic modernization of Section 504 …