…dstrauss@autisticadvocacy.org by February 10th. https://youtu.be/QmTFMKmWMZY Missed this webinar? You can watch the recording here! Presenter: Mar Zapanta-Rosales, Communications Associate Mar Zapanta-Rosales is the Communications Associate at the Autistic Self Advocacy…
…to maximize positive outcomes. The section also acknowledges the disparities in screening and access to diagnostic services and discusses underserved populations. ASAN supports the inclusion of Recommendation 2 which aims…
…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…
…of the regulatory process in action. CMS held multiple public comment periods, and they got thousands upon thousands of responses from self-advocates and service users, families, providers, states, and just…
…the basis of behavioral symptoms also present in the general population also constitutes an action covered under the “regarded as” prong. For example, an individual who is dismissed from a…
…the Lives in Progress project, an online map and database that documents dis/Abled self-advocates’ experiences, and offers the tools, resources, community and mentorship necessary to pursue meaningful, self-directed lives. His…
