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Substance Use Disorders and Access to Healthcare Services

WEBDisability Rights North Carolina is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization headquartered in Raleigh. It is a federally mandated protection and advocacy system …

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URL: https://disabilityrightsnc.org/resources/substance-use-disorders-and-access-to-healthcare-services/

Sign Language Interpreters in Healthcare

WEB950 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Disability Rights Section–NYAV, Washington, DC 20530. If you have any questions about how to file a complaint, call the …

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Right to Refuse Medication in Hospitals

WEBDisability Rights North Carolina 801 Corporate Center Drive, Suite 118 Raleigh, NC 27607. Local: 919-856-2195 Toll Free (within NC): 1-877-235-4210 (TTY) …

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Autism-Related Services in NC

WEBFor technical assistance and complaints, you should call EBSA’s toll free number at 1-866-444-3272. You may contact DOL electronically at …

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Shamefully Inadequate: NC’s Service System for People with TBI

WEBAlliance Health was chosen as the initiative LME/MCO, so only people in its catchment area— Wake, Durham, Cumberland, and Johnston counties—have been …

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Your Rights in a Facility

WEBIf you are concerned about a rights violation in a residential facility, you can: Contact the Internal Advocate at the facility. File a grievance with the facility. Contact the …

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Children's Right to Medicaid Services

WEBChildren who are on Medicaid have important rights when it comes to what services that Medicaid must cover. For Medicaid purposes, “children” means kids under …

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NC Increases COVID-19 Medical Rationing Protections for …

WEBFor Immediate Release January 15, 2021. The US Department of Health & Human Services Office for Civil Rights (OCR) resolved a federal complaint filed by …

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NC Prison Mental Health Advocacy Coalition Applauds Study

WEB“Impact of a Prison Therapeutic Diversion Unit on Mental and Behavioral Health Outcomes” FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Oct. 6, 2021. The NC Prison Mental …

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Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facilities

WEBNC Health News invited a panel of experts on April 21, 2022 to describe the challenges NC kids have accessing behavioral health services, especially when they have co-occuring …

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Blind Patients Receive Settlement from UNC Health Care System

WEB410-659-9314, extension 2330. 410-262-1281 (Cell) [email protected]. Holly Stiles. Litigation Counsel. Disability Rights North Carolina. 919-856-2195. …

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Involuntary Commitment

WEBDisability Rights North Carolina 801 Corporate Center Drive, Suite 118 Raleigh, NC 27607. Local: 919-856-2195 Toll Free (within NC): 1-877-235-4210 (TTY) …

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Agreement in Samantha R. et al. vs. NCDHHS and the State of …

WEBFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 10, 2024. The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) and Disability Rights North Carolina (DRNC) today jointly …

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Transitions to Community Living Initiative (TCLI)

WEBThis program is called the Transitions to Community Living Initiative (TCLI). This program helps people transition out of adult care homes and state hospitals, and …

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Personal Care Services

WEBEPSDT is an acronym that refers to Early Periodic Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment, which is a Medicaid benefit for children that requires the State to provide …

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Changes to NC Medicaid: FAQ

WEBIf you have questions before you enroll, call the Enrollment Broker: 1-833-870-5500 (TTY: 1-833-870-5588). 7am-5pm Mon-Sat. May 14, 2021: Enrollment period …

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Medicaid Appeals Involving LME/MCOs

WEBThe federal government defines medical need as “health care services or supplies needed to prevent, diagnose or treat an illness, injury, condition, disease or its …

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FACT SHEET & FAQs: Samantha R. v. North Carolina

WEBOn Nov. 2, 2022, Superior Court Judge R. Allen Baddour entered an injunctive relief order in Samantha R., et al. v North Carolina and the NC Department of Health and Human …

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Discharge Rights: Adults

WEBDisability Rights North Carolina 801 Corporate Center Drive, Suite 118 Raleigh, NC 27607. Local: 919-856-2195 Toll Free (within NC): 1-877-235-4210 (TTY) …

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Young Adults in Solitary Confinement

WEBOur review of DPS data shows the same is true for incarcerated people 18-21. In June 2021, 70 percent of the 18 to 21-year-olds in solitary confinement in were …

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PAIMI Advisory Council

WEBSave and Continue Later. If you would like to attend a PAIMI meeting, call 877-235-4210. Or, send us an email at [email protected] for more information. We …

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