On September 14, 2023, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published a proposed rule updating Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504). The new regulation is named Discrimination on the basis of disability in health and human services programs or activities(Proposed Rule) is the first major regulatory update to … Read more
Most people think of dementia as a disease that affects a person’s brain. But a new study shows the toll it takes on a person’s wallet and bank account – as well as the higher demands it places on their family members. In total, people diagnosed with dementia saw their out-of-pocket spending on health care … Read more
Image credits: Eric Slomonson/Photo team for TechCrunch Ali Jawad is a British Paralympic weightlifting champion and he has a belief: Exercise should be seen as something for everyone, regardless of impairment. Jawad’s belief is why he teamed up with his former agent and British athlete Sam Brearey to launch Accessercise, a fitness app for people … Read more