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5/22/2023
Disability Policy News
Debt ceiling; Budget; Medicare; Medicaid; Education; Health

5/16/2023
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Proposes Two New Rules to Improve Medicaid and CHIP
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) have proposed two new rules that would improve the service and delivery of Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), Ensuring Access to Medicaid Services and Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program Managed Care Access, Finance, and Quality. Both of the proposed rules aim to improve the access and quality of care, improve transparency, and address health inequity within Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP).
5/8/2023
Disability Policy News
Congress; HCBS; Energy and Commerce; Mentorship; Autism; COVID-19
4/24/2023
Disability Policy News
Congress; Budget; Medicaid; HCBS; Education

4/13/2023
Oklahoma LEND Graduate Makes it to the State House
Oklahoma LEND graduate, Ellyn Hefner, class of 2014, is elected to the Oklahoma House of Representatives. Prior to being accepted into the OK LEND program, Ellyn was a strong advocate for her son to ensure he would have the same opportunities as his siblings. She graduated from the Oklahoma Partners in Policymaking class sponsored by the Developmental Disability Council of Oklahoma.
4/3/2023
Disability Policy News
Budget; Education; Pediatrics; Guardianships