Two questions, and they have to be asked together. There is the list of services your family member is theoretically entitled to, and there is the much shorter list of what your county can actually deliver this year. The gap between those two lists is where most families end up living.
42 States Have Supported Decision-Making Laws: Michigan Still Doesn’t
63 Months: The Average Wait for Autism Services Through Medicaid Waivers
96% of the Money That Keeps People Home Is Optional. Most of the Money That Institutionalizes Them Is Not.
AAC and Insurance: Getting Device Coverage
ABLE Accounts vs Special Needs Trusts (and the $2,000 SSI Asset Limit)
Aging caregivers and the double-aging reality
Appealing Denials Without Losing What You Still Have
Balancing Safety and Autonomy: Reasonable Risk for Autistic Adults
Budget Methodologies and ‘Medical Necessity’ Language
Building natural supports and community inclusion
