Section: September Associate Newsletter
HHS Finalizes Nondiscrimination Rules for Disability Access and Health Care
HHS's Office for Civil Rights (OCR) published two final rules intended to strengthen nondiscrimination protections for people living with disabilities and advance equity in health care, respectively.
TAKE ACTION: Urge Your Representatives to Move OAA Reauthorization Forward!
In July, the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee passed the bipartisan OAA Reauthorization Act of 2024. The USAging-endorsed bill features many of USAging's priorities, including contracting, AAA independence, the codifying of a national resource center on social isolation and more! We now turn to the House as they begin their own OAA reauthorization process.