Jason Helgerson, Will Step Down As NYS Medicaid Director. READ THE ARTICLE HERE The articles linked to this page are provided as a public service by CP of NYS, and do not necessarily reflect the views of CP of NYS, its Board of Directors and staff, or...
For people with physical disabilities, monthly costs to Medicare and Medicaid in the first year after transitioning into the community decreased by an average of 23 percent. For those with intellectual disabilities, average monthly costs dropped even more, by 30 percent. READ THE ARTICLE HERE The articles...
Critics say the controversial legislation would severely damage accessibility protections laid out in the 27-year-old Americans with Disabilities Act. Currently, there is no companion bill in the U.S. Senate. READ THE ARTICLE HERE The articles linked to this page are provided as a public service by CP...
U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos will give away her entire salary from her first year on the job and some of the money is headed to a nonprofit serving those with disabilities. READ MORE HERE The articles linked to this page are provided as a public...
A NYS Budget proposal calls for creation of a “health care shortfall fund” to compensate for unexpected reductions in federal funding. Most of the fund's revenue would be derived from taxing the proceeds from converting nonprofit health plans to for-profit systems. READ MORE HERE The articles linked...
He knew he had the smarts for most jobs. But Pauley struggles with social and communications skills because he has autism. READ THE ARTICLE HERE The articles linked to this page are provided as a public service by CP of NYS, and do not necessarily reflect the...
“If such a female athlete filed a lawsuit seeking to have a separate category for female runners with different qualifying times, she would not have been asking to be guaranteed a spot in the state finals, but rather she would be asking to have the...
Assembly Democrats are likely to submit a budget proposal raising taxes on wealthier taxpayers, offsetting gains they made in the tax cut approved by Congress. READ THE ARTICLE HERE The articles linked to this page are provided as a public service by CP of NYS, and do...
"We're hoping this will impact everyone — that it will shed a little bit of light on the special needs community and help more individuals with special needs be accepted and not limited," dad Jason Warren said. "They have the potential to change the world,...
This is a first look at who left vacancies in Albany, and some of those who would like to replace them. READ MORE HERE The articles linked to this page are provided as a public service by CP of NYS, and do not necessarily reflect the views...