HOUSTON - Doctors for Change has submitted a public comment to the Department of Health and Human Services in opposition to the proposed rule change to HHS Grants Regulation RIN 0091-AC16 due to our concern that the proposed rule will limit discrimination protections for programs … [Read more...] about DFC Opposes Proposed Rule Change to HHS Grants Regulation RIN 0091-AC16
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Help Protect a Core Tool for Fighting Discrimination and Access to Affordable Housing
From: The National LGBTQ Anti-Poverty Action Network Dear friends, Everyone should have the opportunity for a place to call home. Where we live impacts every aspect of our lives — access to good jobs, quality schools, and a clean, secure, and healthy environment. The … [Read more...] about Help Protect a Core Tool for Fighting Discrimination and Access to Affordable Housing
October at Okra!
Come support the Baylor College of Medicine Anti-Human Trafficking Program (BCM A-HTP) any Tuesday-Saturday this October at OKRA Charity Saloon! All donations are allocated for mental health, medical, and support services for victims and survivors of human trafficking.The concept … [Read more...] about October at Okra!
Public Charge: What is it and how does it affect patients?
Written by: Cameron Goff & Tom Fadial The term ‘public charge’ is used by the US government to describe someone who is likely to depend on government benefits. When considering green card applications, immigration officials consider whether an applicant could be classified … [Read more...] about Public Charge: What is it and how does it affect patients?
Recap: What Does Medicare for All Really Mean? [Forum]
Author: Melinda Soeung, Access to Care Chair The Access to Care Committee addressed the question of “What Does Medicare for All” really mean in their 2019 forum in August. In order to open this discussion among patients and health care providers, the committee invited experts in … [Read more...] about Recap: What Does Medicare for All Really Mean? [Forum]