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October 30, 2020
LSA-DN Weekly Update
Disability Network News
Medicare and Medicaid will cover costs of a future COVID-19 vaccine under a new policy, health insurers start to roll back coverage for telehealth even though demand is way up due to COVID-19, and Texas reverses a decision allowing social workers to refuse clients with disabilities.
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October 27, 2020
The Catalyst
Senior Services News
The Lutheran Services in America “Strength & Service Series” continues October 29, October 15 to December 7 is Medicare’s open enrollment period, and no real progress toward passage of a COVID relief bill before election.
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October 23, 2020
Modern Medicaid Alliance Announces Lutheran Services in America as New Partner
The Modern Medicaid Alliance announced Lutheran Services in America, amongst other organizations, as a new partner for focusing on the health and well-being of older adults.
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October 23, 2020
LSA-DN Weekly Update
Disability Network News
Nebraska gets federal approval to limit Medicaid benefits, home care workers and unpaid caregivers who support disabled people are often left out of public-policy initiatives, and a call to end employment discrimination for people with disabilities.
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October 16, 2020
CYF Update
Children, Youth and Families News
Senators Casey and Young introduce the Informing Grandfamilies Act, COVID-19 threatens efforts to safeguard the vulnerable from sexual exploitation and abuse, and HHS is now accepting applications for $20 billion in Phase 3 relief funding.
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