General Assembly budget leaders and Gov. Wes Moore’s administration are planning to delay some cuts to the Developmental Disabilities Administration, creating temporary stability for services through ...
Health Secretary Laura Herrera Scott (right) and DDA Deputy Secretary Marlan Hutchinson on a panel during a Budget and Taxation Committee hearing. (Photo by Danielle J. Brown/Maryland Matters) Gov.
As lawmakers begin to unpack the budget challenges faced by the Developmental Disabilities Administration, advocates are asking them to remember the human cost of the more than $200 million in ...
ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Advocates for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities are breathing a sigh of relief in Maryland. On Thursday, state lawmakers announced that $76 million has been ...
Deputy Secretary Marlana Hutchinson listens to advocates testify Thursday on proposed cuts to the Developmental Disabilities Administration budget. (Photo by Danielle J. Brown). State officials said ...
STATEHOUSE. SEVERAL PEOPLE AT THAT RALLY SAY THOSE PROPOSED BUDGET CUTS COULD IMPACT SERVICES FOR PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES. AND TONIGHT THEY’RE MAKING THEIR VOICES HEARD. SAVE OUR ...
The Trump administration wants to eliminate the nation’s university centers on developmental disabilities and rethink the way Individuals with Disabilities Education Act programs are funded, but a new ...
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo's administration ordered homes for people with developmental disabilities to accept coronavirus patients — and never rescinded the order. The April 10 directive, which ...
Recent challenges with Medicaid waivers for people with developmental disabilities are among the problems that have been building up at state health agencies over the last year. (Photo by Danielle J.
The [Washington State] Department of Social and Health Services’ Developmental Disabilities Administration is looking for emergency preparedness professionals to help individuals and families with ...
At Christmastime last December, Sharon Gowdey was a healthy 56-year-old woman with Down syndrome. A video from a holiday party shows her in a Santa hat dancing to a Michael Jackson song as strobe ...
Clark County hospitals’ emergency rooms are seeing patients who don’t necessarily need to be treated. This is a statewide issue. Individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities are taken ...