#developmentaldisabilities
Ohio Medicaid Family Caregiver Payments Remain After Lawmakers Drop Restriction
Ohio Medicaid family caregiver payments will continue under revised legislation after state lawmakers removed a proposal that would have barred some relatives from being paid for caring for loved ones with developmental disabilities. The proposal drew strong opposition from caregivers, families, and disability rights advocates, who argued that family caregiving often involves intensive daily support, not simple companionship. SHIELD Act Provision Removed After Car
Ohio Medicaid Family Caregiver Payments Remain After Lawmakers Drop Restriction
Ohio Medicaid family caregiver payments will continue under revised legislation after state lawmakers removed a proposal that would have barred some relatives from being paid for caring for loved ones with developmental disabilities. The proposal drew strong opposition from caregivers, families, and disability rights advocates, who argued that family caregiving often involves intensive daily support, not simple companionship. SHIELD Act Provision Removed After Car
Santa Clara County Addresses Long Wait Times With Expanded Pediatric Care Center
Santa Clara County is making significant strides in enhancing healthcare access for children with developmental disabilities by expanding its Pediatric Development Specialty Center at the county-owned O’Connor Hospital. This move is part of the county’s broader commitment to meet the growing needs of youth requiring specialized developmental support and to ease the burden on families facing long wait times for care. The expansion includes the addition of an entire new suite on the ho
Santa Clara County Addresses Long Wait Times With Expanded Pediatric Care Center
Santa Clara County is making significant strides in enhancing healthcare access for children with developmental disabilities by expanding its Pediatric Development Specialty Center at the county-owned O’Connor Hospital. This move is part of the county’s broader commitment to meet the growing needs of youth requiring specialized developmental support and to ease the burden on families facing long wait times for care. The expansion includes the addition of an entire new suite on the ho









