…health care and housing, as well as higher rates of homelessness and poverty – all of which are social determinants of health. Similar racism-related health inequities may occur in other…
…Pennsylvania default all persons into the High Risk Benefit Plan. 3. The Healthy PA Demonstration Application Does Not Adequately Address Federal Mental Health Parity Requirements The Mental Health…
…making us appear less autistic. We don’t want genetic tests that can diagnose autistic people before we are born. We want better health care. We want better services. If you…
ASAN October Newsletter Dear friend, It’s the most boo-tiful time of year, but we’re still fighting some of the scariest things our community deals with, like discriminatory health care systems,…
…This update is important because we have the chance to protect the rights of disabled people. We can make sure people with disabilities can access health care and vital services…
…to the disability community, including: Disability discrimination in health care settings Discrimination against disabled people who need organ transplants or life-saving care Measuring the value of treatment without discriminating against…
…He received a Master of Science in Public Health in Health Policy from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Prior to ASAN, he assessed community-based behavioral health services…
…trying to make it easier to discriminate against people who need health care. The ACA prohibits most health care providers from discriminating on the basis of “race, color, national origin,…
…health care Judge Kavanaugh has ruled that people with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities do not have any right to a say in our own health care. In Doe ex rel….
January 23, 2024 Xavier Becerra Secretary U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Robert Califf Commissioner U.S. Food and Drug Administration Samuel Bagenstos General Counsel U.S. Department of Health and…
