AARP Applauds Unanimous Senate Passage of RAISE Family Caregivers Act
AARP applauds the unanimous passage in the U.S. Senate of the bipartisan Recognize, Assist, Include, Support, and Engage (RAISE) Family ...
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Connected Commonwealth: Programs for Kentucky Youth Aging Out
Photo Credit: Foster Youth In Action In May 2016, Anna Shobe-Wallace, program manager for Louisville Metro Community Services said, “Each ...
Community Health Workers Lead to Better Health, Lower Costs for Medicaid Patients
As politicians struggle to solve the nation’s healthcare problems, a new study finds a way to improve health and lower ...
How Republican Plans to Cut Obamacare and Medicaid Hurt Older Americans
Over the last twelve months, my colleagues and I have spoken at length with close to one hundred Native American ...
Low Medicaid Rates Limit Beneficiaries’ Access to Assisted Living Facilities, Quality Care
More than 700,000 elderly and disabled Americans receive health care in residential care communities, such as assisted living facilities. As ...
Proposed Trump Cuts Imperil Mental Health, Health Care, Education and More
The budget proposed by President Donald J. Trump threatens critical health, scientific research and education programs that contribute to the ...
Most New to Medicaid Have No Other Option if Affordable Care Act Repealed
"Lots of Ohioans support the ACA -- but where do @ohiogop #OHGOV candidates stand on Medicaid expansion? #SaveACA" via Twitter ...
Medicaid Waivers Help Parents of Children with Autism Stay in the Workforce
PENNSYLVANIA— Medicaid waivers that improve access to home and community-based services for children with autism also help their parents keep ...
New Medicaid Guidance Improves Access to Health Care for Justice-Involved Americans Reentering their Communities
On April 28, 2016, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) strengthened access to health care for individuals ...
Where are the Social Workers, and Why Are They Missing from the Global Conversation?
Some believe Social Work has everything to do with Politics, and some believe social workers should focus on our clients. ...
Social Work Advocacy and Psychotropic Drugs in Foster Care
In 2008, the Fostering Connections to Success and Increasing Adoptions Act required states to begin developing plans to monitor health ...
North Carolina 2014 Short Session, Week 8: Medicaid Budget Miracle
Social workers found victory during the eighth week of the legislative short session with the acceptance of the proposed medicaid ...
The Need for Congress to Pass the ABLE Act
by Vilissa K. Thompson, LMSW The ABLE Act has the potential to improve the financial and employability statuses of people ...
Response to: “Cash for Kidneys: The Case for a Market for Organs”
Economists Gary S. Becker and Julio J. Elias propose in the Wall Street Journal that they have calculated a system ...
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