- COVID-19
Disability Rights Texas Files Hospital Visitation Complaint
May 5, 2020
The state has since responded to the Texas P&A's complaint.
Litigation and Legal Decisions - COVID-19
Disability Rights Connecticut Files OCR Complaint Related to Hospital Visitation Policy
May 5, 2020
The Connecticut P&A, Center for Public Representation, and several other national and local partners filed a complaint with the OCR about Connecticut's hospital visitor policies.
Letter - COVID-19
Disability Rights New York Files OCR Complaint Regarding PPE
May 5, 2020
The New York P&A filed a complaint with the U.S. Health and Human Services Office of Civil Rights related to inequitable distribution of personal protective equipment.
Letter - COVID-19
Immigrants with Disabilities at Risk for COVID-19 in Detention Centers
May 5, 2020
NDRN calls on state and local officials to ensure that asylum seekers and other detainees with disabilities are not left behind in crowded and unsanitary conditions while others are being released and receive the services they require.
Press Release - COVID-19
Disability Rights Nebraska’s Advocacy Results in New Access Memo from State HHS
April 30, 2020
Nebraska P&A's advocacy led its state Health & Human Services Department to release a memo to healthcare providers which reiterates nondiscrimination principles and basic standards of accessibility.
Letter