Medical and Educational Civil Rights for Children with Disabilities

 

 

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Obtaining Medically Necessary Speech Generating Augmentative Communications Devices under Medicaid

 

 

 

Our Issue Center

EPSDT and what it can mean for your child (up to age 21)

A basic primer in different types of Medicaid waiver programs

The economics of cutting home and community based services to people with disabilities

When parents are caregivers

The 1999 Supreme Court's Olmstead Decision and what it means to all individuals with disabilities

The 2009 American Recovery Act and what it should mean to the families of people with disabilities

State-specific information for advocates

How to advocate for your child to get what he or she needs for assistive technology or augmentative communication

 

Please sign our Petition calling on DHHS Secretary Sebelius to require full disclosure of how states are spending their Medicaid stimulus funds and ensure that restoration of Medicaid budget cuts are the first priority

 

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