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June 17, 2026
Celebrating 27 Years of Olmstead v. Lois Curtis & Elaine Wilson
Dania Douglas Disability, Uncategorized
Twenty-seven years after Olmstead, the right to live and receive services in the community remains worth defending. As Medicaid faces unprecedented cuts, Dania Douglas reflects on the decision's legacy, the progress it made possible, and the threats facing community integration today.I still remember clearly the day I met Lois…
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June 15, 2026
[Webinar] Strengthening the Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Grievance Process
Daniel Young Webinar
This webinar informs advocates about the May 2024 regulations in the HCBS Access Rule that require states to implement a grievance process for individuals receiving Medicaid Home and Community Based Services (HCBS). These regulations require states with fee-for-service (FFS) HCBS programs to implement a grievance process by December 31,…
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February 17, 2026
New 1915(c) Waiver Opportunity under OBBBA
Elizabeth Zirker and Jennifer Lav Fact Sheet
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October 30, 2025
Webinar – The Impact of OBBBA on People with Disabilities
Jennifer Lav, Brit Vanneman, and Elizabeth Zirker Webinar
This webinar discusses the impact of OBBBA on people with disabilities, including: Work requirement exemptions and compliance for people with disabilities New authority related to home and community-based waivers Higher out-of-pocket costs, which means people with disabilities will likely pay more for care Changes to home equity limits for…
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September 24, 2025
Interested Parties Advisory Groups: Meaningful Stakeholder Engagement to Ensure Adequate HCBS Payment Rates and Help Strengthen the Direct Care Workforce
Jennifer Lav, Brit Vanneman, and Syd Pickern Issue Brief
NHeLP in partnership with The Community Living Policy Center (CLPC) developed the following policy brief titled, “Interested Parties Advisory Groups: Meaningful Stakeholder Engagement to Ensure Adequate HCBS Payment Rates and Help Strengthen the Direct Care Workforce." The Interested Parties Advisory Group (IPAG) requirement, established under the Medicaid Access Rule,…
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June 2, 2025
[Webinar] Disability and Health Care
Dania Douglas and Daniel Young Student Webinars
This webinar is an introduction to how Medicaid provides services and supports to both disabled adults and children, including those supports and services that make it possible to live in the community. We also provide an overview of some of the top legal and health policy issues that will…
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Celebrating 27 Years of Olmstead v. Lois Curtis & Elaine Wilson

[Webinar] Strengthening the Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Grievance Process

New 1915(c) Waiver Opportunity under OBBBA

Webinar – The Impact of OBBBA on People with Disabilities

Interested Parties Advisory Groups: Meaningful Stakeholder Engagement to Ensure Adequate HCBS Payment Rates and Help Strengthen the Direct Care Workforce

[Webinar] Disability and Health Care