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Rideshare Apps and Accessibility

Rideshare services are very practical—except when they’re confusing and frustrating. Because most drivers are independent contractors and many own the cars they drive, it’s hard to ensure a uniform, well-supervised experience every time. Common passenger complaints include: For passengers using…
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Consumer-Directed Services: Friends and Family as Paid Caregivers

Disclaimer: The following is based on consumer-directed-services rules for the State of Texas and is not intended to: (1) provide specifics on rules elsewhere; (2) guarantee up-to-date information on every law/regulation anywhere; (3) provide instructions on qualifying for Medicaid or…

Consumer-Directed Services: Are You Ready to Hire Your Own Caregivers?

Disclaimer: The following is based on consumer-directed-services rules for the State of Texas and is not intended to: (1) provide specifics on rules elsewhere; (2) guarantee up-to-date information on every law/regulation anywhere; (3) provide instructions on qualifying for Medicaid or…

Youth2Adult Breaks New Ground: Introducing the Virginia Transition Tool

Our TexasYouth2Adult website/tool, “created to empower youth with special health care needs to transition successfully into adulthood,” now has a sister site for Virginia. Why a Transition Tool? For those used to individualized education programs, the world beyond high school…