Feb 18, 2025 | News
From Disability Scoop — by Anthony G. Attrino, NJ.com/TNS — A former Mountainside, New Jersey, teacher has filed a lawsuit against the school district and two administrators alleging they retaliated against her for objecting to illegal directives and...
Feb 11, 2025 | News
From the Veterans Benefits Administration — Are you a Veteran who served at least two periods of service? In other words, did you reenlist? If so, there’s a chance that you’re eligible for additional G.I. Bill benefits. In January, the VA announced that it has...
Feb 4, 2025 | News
The list includes popular medications that treat diabetes, cancer, COPD, arthritis and IBS — From AARP — By Rachel Nania — Medicare has chosen 15 prescription medications for price negotiations this year, building off a first round of negotiations for 10 drugs whose...
Jan 28, 2025 | News
From McKnight’s Senior Living, By Kathleen Steele Gaivin — “Our country is unprepared — and policymakers have made excuses for decades to not address aging services issues,” LeadingAge President and CEO Katie Smith Sloan said last week. “Providers are left to...
Jan 21, 2025 | News
From the Veterans Administration, Office of Public and Intergovernmental Affairs — As part of our commitment to provide world-class care and benefits to those who have served our nation, VA is pleased to present the “2025 VA Federal Benefits Guide for Veterans,...
Jan 14, 2025 | News
From Disability Scoop — By Michelle Diament — Starting this month, individuals with disabilities can accrue more money than ever before in a special ABLE accounts that allows people to save without jeopardizing access to Medicaid and other government benefits....
Jan 7, 2025 | News
From the McKnights Long-Term Care News — By Zee Johnson — More than a year after Ohio’s Department of Medicaid passed a bill to implement private rooms in nursing homes for Medicaid residents, the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services finally agreed,...
Dec 31, 2024 | News
From the Columbus Dispatch — By Jordan Laird — Three Ohio moms sue the state because they want to continue working as their developmentally disabled children’s paid caregivers. They allege in a complaint that a rule adopted by the Ohio Department of...
Dec 24, 2024 | News
From CBS News— By Kate Gibson — Legislation to expand Social Security benefits to millions of Americans cleared two procedural hurdles in the U.S. Senate last week, and is now headed toward possible passage, with the clock ticking and only days left in the current...
Dec 17, 2024 | News
Senate unlikely to take up measure until next year From WOUB Public Media — By Sarah Donaldson | Statehouse News Bureau — COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio House lawmakers voted last week 78-10 to pass an enhanced property tax credit for some older and...