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Special Needs News
July 2022 Newsletter
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Through PASS, People With Disabilities Can Pursue Work Goals Without Losing SSI Benefits
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A program known as PASS offers individuals with disabilities who want to work the opportunity to pursue their professional ambitions while continuing to receive their Supplemental Security Income payment.
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Supreme Court Rules State Medicaid Programs Can Recoup a Larger Share of Injury Settlements
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In a case involving a Floridian teen who was catastrophically injured and received a settlement, the U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that state Medicaid programs may be repaid from settlement funds reserved for future medical expenses.
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Feds Set Deadline for States to Meet Standards on Adequate Community Housing for Individuals With Disabilities
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Medicaid’s Home and Community-Based Services program will not include housing that imposes restrictions on residents.
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Julie Beckett, Mother of Katie Beckett Medicaid Waiver and Champion of Disability Community, Dies
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Before Julie Beckett took action, many children with disabilities nationwide were required to live in institutional settings; receiving long-term treatment at home often meant losing their Medicaid coverage.
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