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Services for Persons with Disabilities - Department of …

(Just Now) WEBwith Disabilities. Pennsylvania provides many services for people who may need help in their day-to-day lives. These programs are offered through different state agencies and …

https://www.dhs.pa.gov/Services/Disabilities-Aging/Pages/Services-for-Persons-with-Disabilities.aspx

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Health coverage options for people with disabilities in the …

(9 days ago) WEBIf you have a special health care need — like if you’re terminally ill, need help with daily activities, get regular care at home or in another community setting, live in a long-term …

https://www.healthcare.gov/people-with-disabilities/coverage-options/

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2023 PA Disability and Health State Profile

(7 days ago) WEBits partners as we work together to improve the health of people with disabilities. About . $41.5 BILLION. per year, or up to . 37%. of the state’s. healthcare spending. About. …

https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/disabilityandhealth/impacts/pdfs/Pennsylvania_Disability.pdf

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Disability Rights Pennsylvania Protecting and Advancing …

(5 days ago) WEBIf you need help with a disability-related question or problem, get help here. Disability Rights Pennsylvania (DRP) is an independent, statewide, non-profit corporation designated as the federally-mandated protection …

https://www.disabilityrightspa.org/

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Disability Community Involvement Key To Solving Health …

(8 days ago) WEBNew report details solutions for Pennsylvania Department of Health, other agencies to use in addressing COVID-19 health care barriers for people with …

https://thearcpa.org/disability-community-involvement-key-to-solving-health-disparities/

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Pennsylvania Disability Resources and Advocacy …

(5 days ago) WEBThe Pennsylvania state disability protection and advocacy (P&A) agency is the Disability Rights Network (DRN) of Pennsylvania. The DRN is part of the nation's federally …

https://www.olmsteadrights.org/self-helptools/advocacy-resources/item.6552-Pennsylvania_Disability_Resources_and_Advocacy_Organizations

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The Americans with Disabilities Act and Persons with HIV/AIDS

(Just Now) WEBThe Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) gives federal civil rights protections to individuals with disabilities similar to those provided to individuals on the basis of race, …

https://www.health.pa.gov/topics/programs/HIV/Pages/ADA.aspx

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Pennsylvania Disability Resources, Programs & Services

(3 days ago) WEBAccording to the Center for Disease Control, in 2023 2,750,663 adults in Pennsylvania have a disability. This translates to 26% or 1 in 4 adults in Pennsylvania. The …

https://www.disabilityresources.org/pennsylvania.html

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Getting Health Insurance PA.GOV

(7 days ago) WEBHaving health insurance is the best way for Pennsylvanians to get regular access to prescriptions, important care like mental health or substance misuse treatment, or …

https://www.pa.gov/guides/healthcare/

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COMPASS HHS Home

(8 days ago) WEBMedical Assistance; Medicaid For Former Foster Care Youth; CHIP; Pennsylvania's Health Insurance Marketplace (Pennie) Food & Nutrition; The Supplemental Nutrition …

https://www.compass.state.pa.us/compass.web/public/cmphome

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Health Care Representatives - Disability Rights Pennsylvania

(8 days ago) WEBIf the person has no advance health care directive, then Pennsylvania law (Act 2006-169, 20 Pa. Cons. Stat. Ann. § 5461) Disability Rights Pennsylvania prioritizes cases that …

https://www.disabilityrightspa.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/HealthCareRepresentativesFEB2018.pdf

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Pennsylvania IDD Health Care Services - OneWell Health Care

(3 days ago) WEBOneWell Health Care is a distinguished and approved ODP (Office of Developmental Programs) provider in Pennsylvania, specializing in delivering …

https://onewell.org/pennsylvania/

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Advocating for Pennsylvania’s Heroes: Supporting DSPs and …

(6 days ago) WEBAs an experienced direct support professional (DSP), I’ve dedicated more than 40 years to caring for individuals like Brian, a 53-year-old man with Down …

https://www.lockhaven.com/opinion/columns/2024/05/advocating-for-pennsylvanias-heroes-supporting-dsps-and-individuals-with-disabilities/

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CHAPTER 4: HEALTH CARE DECISION-MAKING - Disability …

(4 days ago) WEBdesignate a health care agent to make those decisions. • A “health care POA” is a document in which an individual, known as the "principal," designates one or more …

https://www.disabilityrightspa.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/CCSDM-5E.pdf

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PA ABLE Savings Program

(1 days ago) WEBThe Pennsylvania ABLE Savings Program (PA ABLE) is an extraordinary, new, low-cost saving vehicle that gives people with disabilities and their families a tax-free way to …

https://paable.gov/benefits/?gad_source=1

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Select State-based Activities and Funding in Pennsylvania

(4 days ago) WEBThe National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities’ extramural program funding (based on Fiscal Year 2023). Pennsylvania State …

https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/state-based-funding/pennsylvania.html

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Partnership to Advance Equitable Care for Those with Disabilities

(3 days ago) WEBA recent study from 2021 found only 40.7% of physicians were very confident about their ability to provide the same quality of care to patients with disabilities as they …

https://www.umaryland.edu/news/archived-news/may-2024/partnership-to-advance-equitable-care-for-those-with-disabilities.php

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Placard and Registration Plate Eligibility Requirements

(5 days ago) WEBPennsylvania's Persons with Disabilities placards and registration plates are universal and accepted in all 50 states. Health care providers may only certify disabilities within …

https://prddmv.pwpca.pa.gov/VEHICLE-SERVICES/Persons%20with%20Disabilities%20Information/Pages/Placard-and-Registration-Plate-Eligibility-Requirements.aspx

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Labor and Industry Details - Pennsylvania Pressroom

(3 days ago) WEBHarrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) today announced the allocation of more than $4.8 million in Direct Care Worker Job …

https://www.media.pa.gov/pages/Labor-and-Industry-details.aspx?newsid=844

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Pennsylvania Allocates $4.8M in Grants to Enhance Direct Care …

(9 days ago) WEBPennsylvania's caregivers are getting a financial boost thanks to Gov. Josh Shapiro's administration, which is doling out over $4.8 million in grants aimed at …

https://hoodline.com/2024/05/pennsylvania-allocates-4-8m-in-grants-to-enhance-direct-care-workers-jobs-gov-shapiro-boosts-sector/

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Democratic senators and representatives say the healthcare …

(6 days ago) WEBDemocratic senators and representatives say the healthcare system does bad business. Senators and representatives debated how to fix Pennsylvania's healthcare …

https://www.wvia.org/news/local/2024-05-15/democratic-senators-and-representatives-say-the-healthcare-system-does-bad-business

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Jefferson, Lehigh Valley Health Network Sign A Definitive …

(2 days ago) WEBPHILADELPHIA and Lehigh Valley, Pa — Today, Jefferson and Lehigh Valley Health Network (“LVHN”) have signed a definitive agreement to combine, creating a …

https://www.jeffersonhealth.org/about-us/news/2024/05/jefferson-lehigh-valley-sign-agreement

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DISABILITY RIGHTS Disability Rights Pennsylvania

(1 days ago) WEBDISABILITY RIGHTS. • PENNSYLVANIA. Disability Rights Pennsylvania 1800 John F. Kennedy Blvd., Suite 900 Philadelphia, PA 19103 (215) 238-8070 (Voice) (877) 375 …

https://www.disabilityrightspa.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/DRP-9.pdf

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Pennsylvania Justices Mull Liability Under Mental Health …

(8 days ago) WEBRiley Brennan. The Pennsylvania Supreme Court is mulling a decision if health care providers can be held liable under the Mental Health Procedures Act for …

https://www.law.com/thelegalintelligencer/2024/05/15/justices-consider-health-care-providers-liability-for-denied-care-under-the-mental-health-procedures-act/

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Iowa mental health, substance use system consolidation signed …

(Just Now) WEBNew law consolidates mental health, substance use disorder services. Now that the bill has been signed into law, the clock is ticking for top officials at Iowa's human …

https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/2024/05/15/iowa-mental-health-substance-use-system-consolidation-signed-into-law-kim-reynolds/73672968007/

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Birds are migrating north. Here's how you can help them

(9 days ago) WEBThen, the Department of Health and Human Services has barred disability discrimination in health care. Disability Scoop's Michelle Diament breaks down the new …

https://www.npr.org/2024/05/16/1196981018/here-now-anytime-05-16-2024

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U.S. Departments of Health & Human Services and Justice Issue …

(5 days ago) WEBAn investigation by the United States Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (HHS OCR) and the United States Attorney’s Office for …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/05/13/us-departments-health-human-services-justice-issue-letter-findings-state-rhode-island-improper-over-hospitalizations-children-disabilities.html

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Intellectual Disabilities Services - Department of Human Services

(6 days ago) WEBThe Department of Human Services, the Office of Development Programs toll-free Customer Service Line : 1-888-565-9435. Toll-Free TTY Number (Telephone for Hearing …

https://www.dhs.pa.gov/Services/Disabilities-Aging/Pages/Intellectual-Disabilities-Services.aspx

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Western District of Pennsylvania Florida Man Sentenced to 10 …

(8 days ago) WEBPITTSBURGH, Pa. - A resident of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, was sentenced in federal court to 120 months of imprisonment, to be followed by three years of supervised …

https://www.justice.gov/usao-wdpa/pr/florida-man-sentenced-10-years-prison-and-ordered-pay-more-97-million-restitution

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Feds accuse Rhode Island of warehousing kids with mental health …

(1 days ago) WEBRhode Island violated the civil rights of hundreds of children with mental health or developmental disabilities by routinely and unnecessarily segregating them at …

https://www.wbur.org/news/2024/05/14/rhode-island-bradley-psychiatric-hospital-civil-rights-violation

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