Draeger Medical, Inc. is recalling its Carina Ventilators due to the presence of contaminants in the device’s airpath. The contaminants exceed acceptable levels if used by pediatric patients for more
Thanks to all the members participating in our June 30, 2023, Annual Membership Meeting. Special THANKS to Jeremy Yale, ODP Director of the Bureau of Policy & Quality Management and
WellSky presents a new white paper addressing CMS’s proposed Access Rule, which would require the implementation of an incident management system for Medicaid waiver programs to safeguard beneficiaries. The white paper
SEED Partner NCSL Highlights Disability Employment Among State Legislators The State Exchange on Employment & Disability (SEED), along with ODEP leadership, participated in the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL)
This announcement is to provide a list of current AWC FMS organizations that are available to support participants and surrogates who have chosen to self- direct some or all of their
In a promising move towards fostering greater inclusivity and empowering individuals with disabilities, the U.S. Department of Labor, through its Office of Disability Employment Policy, has announced the allocation of over
As September approaches, Direct Support Professional (DSP) Recognition Week is right around the corner! DSP Recognition Week is a week-long celebration that recognizes and honors the remarkable work of DSPs
September continues PA Family Network’s series on Participant Directed Services. Join the team of Family Advisors to get your questions answered about Participant Directed Services and how you can choose to direct your own services
On August 15, 2023, Members of the Information Sharing and Advisory Committee (ISAC) met. The committee paid tribute to Carolyn Morgan, Self Advocates United as 1. When Carolyn was young,
Click here to Check-out the September events for Self Advocates United as 1 (SAU1).
Patient advocates and industry leaders are gearing up for a potential clash as the Biden administration prepares to unveil a new staffing requirement for nursing homes. Although the specifics of the
