White House adviser Stephen Miller was the driving force behind the Justice Department’s recent memo authorizing states to ...

The Trump administration released a memo last week that seeks to upend landmark disability laws and court rulings that ...

The Office of Legal Counsel opinion released Thursday said states aren't required by law to integrate mentally disabled ...

The Justice Department's opinion challenges civil rights protections that have long treated the institutionalization of ...

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Rose covers disability and mental health, and she helps write STAT’s daily Morning Rounds newsletter. Confidential tips can be sent to Rose on Signal at rosebroderick.11. In the run-up to President ...

TOPEKA, Kan. – Republican state attorneys general are declaring their continued support for a landmark federal law protecting disabled people's rights, after parents expressed fears of losing services ...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights has entered into an agreement with the State of Iowa to enforce federal disability rights laws. The agreement was spurred by an ...

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A law that is set to legalize physician-assisted suicide in Illinois is being challenged by disability-rights advocates and ...

The advocates oppose the legislation, which takes effect in September. The suits, filed in Illinois and New York on Thursday, contend the act discriminates against people with disabilities.

As per law, medical professionals must offer full access to medical services without discrimination on the basis of disability. Understanding your rights can help you get the care you need. Share on ...