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Washington’s First Lobbyist with Down Syndrome Works to Help People with Disabilities
As the first registered Washington lobbyist with Down syndrome, Kayla McKeon is fighting for change on behalf of people with disabilities across the country! Kayla…
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DRW provides comments to DHS on the proposed amendment to Wisconsin’s Family Care Waiver
DRW understands that the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) has been working with the state’s 11 Federally recognized Tribes for a long time to…
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DRW Opposes Proposed Federal Effort to Relax Rule Aimed at Assuring Access to Medicaid services
As a disability advocacy organization, we are particularly concerned about how the proposed changes to the Access Rule at 42 CFR 447.203-204 would impact access…
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Youth Behavioral Health and Wellness Summit!
Attention vendors, wellness facilitators, panel members, volunteers and friends! We have two more days before The Faces of Mental Health-Youth Behavioral Health & Wellness Summit and the…
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DRW urges DHS to go back to the drawing board on its proposed “Medicaid Managed Care Quality Strategy.”
Reading the new Wisconsin Department of Health Services’ Medicaid Managed Care Quality Strategy, we at DRW found it to be broad and unspecific regarding what…
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