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Why RFK Jr. running HHS frightens autism researchers, advocates

When Trump nominated the vaccine critic to lead the Health and Human Services agency, his choice rippled through the autism community.

autism · disability · uspol

November 25, 2024 at 7:34:40 AM EST * · permalink

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https://www.statnews.com/2024/11/22/autism-community-fears-rfk-jr-hhs-vaccine-misinformation-research-funding/

A new NIH program will allocate the funding to 10 groups over five years to examine the impact of ableism on health outcomes.

A new NIH program will allocate the funding to 10 groups over five years to examine the impact of ableism on health outcomes.
https://www.statnews.com/2024/10/08/disability-health-equity-nih-funding-research-ableism/

disability · NIH · research · GoodNews

October 9, 2024 at 6:30:57 AM EDT * · permalink

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https://www.statnews.com/2024/10/08/disability-health-equity-nih-funding-research-ableism/

At least 16 states have banned the long-standing practice of paying workers with intellectual and developmental disabilities below minimum wage.

disability · pay · FairPay · capitalism

March 29, 2024 at 1:19:11 AM EDT * · permalink

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https://stateline.org/2024/03/28/disabled-workers-can-be-paid-less-than-the-minimum-wage-some-states-want-to-end-that/

How Accessible Sex Ed Helps Young Adults With Developmental Disabilities Form Healthy Relationships – Less than half of students getting disability services receive any reproductive health instruction.

SexEducation · uspol · disability

October 11, 2023 at 3:27:19 AM EDT * · permalink

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https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2023/10/how-accessible-sex-education-helps-young-adults-with-developmental-disabilities-form-healthy-relationships/

Disability groups win fight to be included in health equity research - The designation as a “health disparity population” allows for more funding and research into the health equity barriers disabled people face.

healthcare · research · disability

September 27, 2023 at 7:44:49 AM EDT * · permalink

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https://www.washingtonpost.com/wellness/2023/09/26/disability-groups-win-fight-be-included-health-equity-research/

The Americans With Disabilities Act is under threat at the Supreme Court. ADA testers are critical to ensuring the promise of the ADA is fully realized.

SCOTUS · uspol · disability

September 8, 2023 at 4:06:12 AM EDT * · permalink

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https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2023/09/ada-testers-disabilities-supreme-court-case.html

Court: Time For Florida to Stop Needlessly Institutionalizing Disabled Kids – A landmark ruling says DeSantis' state is violating the rights of children with disabilities.

uspol · disability · florida

July 20, 2023 at 3:07:07 AM EDT * · permalink

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https://www.motherjones.com/crime-justice/2023/07/court-time-for-florida-to-stop-needlessly-institutionalizing-disabled-kids/

How the Austin American-Statesman unearthed crisis and violence in the Texas Medicaid waiver system.

uspol · healthcare · medicaid · medicare · abuse · neglect · disability · corruption

December 14, 2022 at 11:59:46 PM EST * · permalink

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https://www.statesman.com/in-depth/news/investigates/2022/09/22/texas-medicaid-waiver-system-for-disabled-issues-of-abuse-neglect-death/68304630007/

Two deaf patients were unable to rescue their disability bias claims against a Modesto, Calif., hospital,as the Ninth Circuit denied their petition for a panel rehearing of their case.

disability · deaf · healthcare · uspol · HealthcareAccess

October 20, 2022 at 7:01:26 AM EDT * · permalink

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https://news.bloomberglaw.com/us-law-week/deaf-patients-lose-bid-to-revive-bias-claims-against-hospital

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