DRA can help you get access to the vaccine - call our toll-free number at (800) 482-1174. Vaccines are available across the state, free of charge. The … [Read more...] about FIRST PERSON: Why some people with disabilities might still be hesitant to get vaccinated
Medical care of adults with Down syndrome
As the parent of an adult daughter with intellectual/developmental disabilities, I can attest firsthand to the challenges of coordinating the medical … [Read more...] about Medical care of adults with Down syndrome
Sharing information about coronavirus? Here are some resources.
Thanks to our community partners, we've gathered a few resources about the Coronavirus that might be helpful. It's so important to ensure that all of … [Read more...] about Sharing information about coronavirus? Here are some resources.
How to file a PASSE appeal
You have a constitutional right to challenge any decisions that your PASSE makes about your care. Why would I want to file an appeal? … [Read more...] about How to file a PASSE appeal
Statement on the U.S. Court of Appeals Decision to Strike Down Arkansas’s Medicaid Work Requirements
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Kerri Michael Phone: (501) 492-5768 Email: [email protected] Today, the United States Court … [Read more...] about Statement on the U.S. Court of Appeals Decision to Strike Down Arkansas’s Medicaid Work Requirements
Lack of PASSE accountability causes real harm to beneficiaries
In 2017, the Arkansas legislature approved a new Medicaid program: Provider-Led Arkansas Shared Savings Entities (PASSEs). The purpose was to … [Read more...] about Lack of PASSE accountability causes real harm to beneficiaries
Preventive care for children: the right care, at the right time, in the right setting
All children need regular health care. If your child has a disability, chances are that he/she is enrolled in Medicaid. All state Medicaid programs … [Read more...] about Preventive care for children: the right care, at the right time, in the right setting
EPSDT: an ounce of prevention (and treatment) for children
The Medicaid Act provides a variety of both services and protections for people with disabilities. One of the populations that benefits the most from … [Read more...] about EPSDT: an ounce of prevention (and treatment) for children
Do You Have Questions About the PASSE System? Check Out DRA’s New PASSE Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
[gview file="https://disabilityrightsar.org.php72-4.lan3-1.websitetestlink.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/PASSE-FAQ-CA-4-29-19.pdf"] … [Read more...] about Do You Have Questions About the PASSE System? Check Out DRA’s New PASSE Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)