National Disability Policy: A Progress Report - October 2014

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Article Publication Date: 
10/31/2014
Summary: 
This report fulfills NCD’s statutory mandate to annually report and make recommendations concerning the state of disability policy in the United States. Specifically, the 2014 Progress Report focuses on seven key areas: the Convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities (CRPD), employment access and inclusion, subminimum wage, education outcomes, Medicaid managed care, mental health care, and data trends in disability policy.
Article Author: 
National Council on Disability
Topics: 
Employment Programs; Medicaid
Types/Tools: 
Data; Reports
Populations: 
Aging/Older Adults; Developmental/Intellectual Disabilities; Physical Disabilities; Psychiatric Disabilities/Mental Illness; Veterans (as VD-HCBS)
Sources: 
Kaiser Family Foundation
National Council on Disability
Programs/Initiatives: 
N/A
States: 
All States/Territories
Keywords: 
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA); Managed Care; Wages and Benefits
Convention of the Rights of People with Disabilities; employment access; inclusion; Medicaid; mental health care; data trends; policy; transportation; technology; education; civil rights; voting; veterans; due process;

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- National Council on Disability
ncd@ncd.gov
Phone: 
202-272-2004

Short URL: http://www.advancingstates.org/node/65846