Posts Tagged: Medicaid

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Arizona Tries to Bully Family with Cerebral Palsy Member to Cut Costs

Posted March 25, 2013 by Ned Perry

This anecdote comes from a local Arizona Dept. of Developmental Disabilities (DDD) case worker’s decision to refuse to continue attendant care benefits to a wheelchair bound person suffering from Cerebral Palsy (CP). I learned about it from an advocate for the family involved. Everyone is already aware that funding for the disabled in Arizona has… Read more

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Agency with Choice: Roll-out of new service causes confusion in Arizona

Posted December 6, 2012 by Ned Perry

This past August my wife and I, as members of the Down Syndrome Network (DSN), received a series of emails which included an excerpt of a bulletin from AHCCCS (the state Medicaid agency in Arizona) which set off alarm bells. The announcement we received from DSN contained this snippet concerning some new rules: “FROM AHCCCS:… Read more

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Medicaid Eligibility Determinations: are “Wall Street Ethics” Ubiquitous?

Posted November 28, 2012 by Ned Perry

Introduction: as someone who worked in law and compliance for Wall Street banks, I know a good deal about “Wall Street ethics” (or lack thereof) and I will assume that the reader has a good sense of this oxymoron. When I left the world of finance to open a solo law practice I expected somewhat… Read more

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