…opportunities for employment, shall by regulations or by orders provide for the employment of learners, of apprentices, and of messengers employed primarily in delivering letters and messages, under special certificates…
On June 11th, section 722 of the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act passed at the subcommittee level. If this rider goes into effect,…
…We thank Representatives Bishop and DeLauro, whose remarks yesterday specifically opposed this dangerous bill rider. There is no need to take the actions listed on this action alert right now….
…and lack of provider training. One of the primary challenges faced by people with PASC or other post-viral illnesses is lack of provider awareness, and frequent provider mistrust of patient-reported…
…Committee). An important way we can push these two committees to pass TCIEA is by contacting the leaders of each committee. The leaders of the House Education & Workforce Committee…
…voluntary compliance would leave a large number of patients -particularly those with disabilities, in rural communities with limited provider access, or otherwise under-served- largely unprotected by these rules. We agree…
…approaches that use aversives.26 As the FDA notes in its comments, the most effective interventions consider the perspective of the person with a disability and emphasize the development of communication…
…and Samantha Artiga, HHS’ Proposed Changes to Non-Discrimination Regulations Under ACA Section 1557, Kaiser Family Foundation (July 1, 2019), https://www.kff.org/disparities-policy/issue-brief/hhss-proposed-changes-to-non-discrimination-regulations-under-aca-section-1557/. [10] Candace Gibson, Wayne Turner, National Health Law Program, Questions…
…help people with disabilities achieve competitive integrated employment. These activities demonstrate the ACL’s commitment to increasing access to supports and services and fostering independence for people with disabilities. These efforts…
…were employed under these certificates, with half earning less than $3.50 an hour.”2 14(c) assumes that workers with disabilities are inherently less productive than workers without disabilities and that no…
