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1. Department of Labor Makes $20 Million in Grants Available through Disability Employment Initiative, Deadline June 1 Department of Labor Makes $20 Million in Grants Available through Disability Employment Initiative, Deadline June 1...
2. Share of Cost, Department of Labor Announces Unprecedented Grant Funding under Employment First Initiative Share of Cost, Department of Labor Announces Unprecedented Grant Funding under Employment First Initiative...
3. Share of Cost, Statement from HHS Secretary Sebelius on the Administration for Community Living Share of Cost, Statement from HHS Secretary Sebelius on the Administration for Community Living...
4. Share of Cost, Success Stories from the Workforce Recruitment Program Share of Cost, Success Stories from the Workforce Recruitment Program...
5. Share of Cost, Long-Term Care Premium Protection and Other Key Health Care Bills Pass California Legislature A number of important health care bills passed the California State Legislature last week. One bill, AB 999 authored by Assembly Aging and Long-Term Care Committee Chair Mariko Yamada (D-Davis) protects consumers from excessive premium rate increases by modifying the long-term care insurance (LTC) premium rate development process. It also helps consumers make more informed choices […]...
6. Share of Cost Medi-Cal, Alcohol Use May Be A Problem For Older Adults Some people whose drinking habits do not change over the years and decades may find that they develop problems with alcohol when they get older – aging lowers the body’s tolerance for alcohol. A drink now and again as one ages will not usually cause any harm....
7. Share of Cost, Wendy’s Restaurant Sued by EEOC for Disability Discrimination Share of Cost, Wendy's Restaurant Sued by EEOC for Disability Discrimination...
8. Employers Still Excluding Large Groups of People from Jobs Based on Race, Sex, Age & Disability Experts testified at a U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) meeting that employers nationwide continue to discriminate against job seekers based on their race, sex, age, national origin, disability or other prohibited bases. An EEOC trial attorney described the case of two deaf applicants who were denied employment by Walmart because they were deaf. The public can submit written comments by mail […]...
9. Nudging small business to provide health care, share of cost Much of the landmark Affordable Care Act won’t kick in until 2014, but one big component starts this year: federal tax credits for small businesses that provide their employees health care.  Mike Colias of Crain’s Chicago Business relays a report by the D.C-based Families USA that 159,900 companies in Illinois are eligible for a federal […]...
10. As Roughly 700,000 Prisoners Are Released Annually, About Half Will Gain Health Coverage And Care Under Federal Laws During 2009, 730,000 prisoners were released from federal and state prisons.  This is a 21 percent increase from the number of prisoners released in 2000. Poor health and poor health coverage have been major challenges for former prisoners trying to reintegrate into the community and find work. Discuss  are the challenges and the likely effect of […]...
11. Share of Cost, New Grants Will Help Seniors and People with Disabilities Stay Independent Share of Cost, New Grants Will Help Seniors and People with Disabilities Stay Independent...
12. Share of Cost, Medicare Doesn’t Work As Well For Younger, Disabled Beneficiaries As It Does For Older Enrollees [Web First] Medicare is not working as well for its eight million disabled beneficiaries under age sixty-five as it is for its older beneficiaries. We report on a 2008 survey that found significant differences between the two Medicare populations, with the younger group experiencing more problems of cost and access. Even with the Medicare Part D prescription […]...
13. Important Reasons For Delaying Implementation Of The New ICD-10 Coding System Important Reasons For Delaying Implementation Of The New ICD-10 Coding System ...
14. White House Champions of Change: Science, Technology, Engineering & Math (STEM) for People with Disabilities – Nomination Deadline April 7 White House Champions of Change: Science, Technology, Engineering & Math (STEM) for People with Disabilities - Nomination Deadline April 7...
15. Individual Insurance Benefits to be Available Under Health Reform Would Have Cut Out-Of-Pocket Spending In 2001-08 Individual Insurance Benefits to be Available Under Health Reform Would Have Cut Out-Of-Pocket Spending In 2001-08 ...