Tag Archives: Affordable Care Act

Webinar 9/27: Early Findings from Research on the ACA and People with Disabilities

The NIDILRR-funded Collaborative on Health Reform and Independent Living (CHRIL) will present a webinar, Early Findings from the CHRIL, Sept 27th, 3-4pm ET. The webinar will feature early findings from the first year of research on the Affordable Care Act and … Continue reading

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Administration for Community Living presents webinar on the Impact of the Affordable Care Act

The Administration for Community Living (ACL) will present a webinar on Tuesday, March 4th, from 3 to 4 pm EST on the impact of the Affordable Care Act on older adults, people with disabilities, and the aging and disabilities networks. … Continue reading

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White House Disability Community Call for February 2014

February’s White House Disability Community Call dealt with the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and how it affects people with disabilities. The ACA is important to people with disabilities because it allows access to coverage to individuals who may have previously … Continue reading

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Upcoming webinars

Two webinars caught our attention: 2/6, 3-4p EST. The National Disability Navigator Resource Collaborative hosts a webinar on Enrolling People with Disabilities in the Health Insurance Marketplace. The webinar will introduce the NDNRC, and highlight resources available throughout the website. Funded … Continue reading

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American Association on Health and Disability Launches ACA National Disability Navigator Resource Collaborative Website

The American Association on Health and Disability (AAHD) has launched the website for the ACA National Disability Navigator Resource Collaborative (NDNRC).  The AAHD partnered with seven national organizations representing unique cross-disability experiences to create the NDNRC, an initiative aimed at … Continue reading

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Making the Affordable Care Act Accessible to Individuals with Psychiatric Disabilities

As part of its continuing commitment to the participation of people with mental health conditions in community life, the Temple University Collaborative on Community Inclusion for Individuals with Psychiatric Disabilities recently co-sponsored a one-day program in Philadelphia to provide people … Continue reading

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2013: Obama’s Inauguration and People Living with Disabilities

On Monday, January 21, the nation inaugurated Barrack H. Obama for his second term in office as the 44th President of the United States. During his inauguration address, the President reiterated his administration’s agenda for the American people and made … Continue reading

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Two White House Conference Calls for the Month of July

La información en español sigue la versión en Ingles. For the month of July, the White House is presenting two conference calls. The first calls will discuss the new Institute of Medicine (IOM) report and the second is from the White House Disability Group … Continue reading

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