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Medicare
Medicare, Medicaid, and SSI: A General Guide
(Separate Website)
Provides an overview of these federal benefit programs.
By: Texas Young Lawyers Association
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Spanish / Espaņol
Prescription Drug Coverage
(Separate Website)
Medicaid drug coverage for low income Texans having problems with Medicare
Instructions for pharmacies relating to Medicaid billing for dual eligibles
CMS announces Medicare Rx prescription drug plans
By: Texas Medicare Rx
Services for Disabled Adults/Children and for Senior Citizens
(Separate Website)
Read about services available to people with disabilities and to senior citizens. Includes contact information.
By: Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services
Alzheimer's Resources
(Separate Website)
Additional supportive service are available through a number of sources, here you can find links to help caregivers locate other agencies, organizations and non-profits that can also provide assistance.
By: Alzheimer's Association
Finding a Nursing Home
(Separate Website)
Search for a nursing home accepting Medicare and or Medicaid, by State, County, City, Zip Code or Name.
By: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Finding Help When You're In Trouble With the Law
(Separate Website)
A handbook regarding the criminal justice system for persons with mental illness and their families.
By: Texas Appleseed
Legally Adequate Consent
(Separate Website)
Explains requirements of legally adequate consent, when it is necessary, and who is authorized to give consent.
By: Advocacy, Inc. -- Main Office
Prescription Drug Coverage
(Separate Website)
Medicaid drug coverage for low income Texans having problems with Medicare
Instructions for pharmacies relating to Medicaid billing for dual eligibles
CMS announces Medicare Rx prescription drug plans
By: Texas Medicare Rx
Private Fee-for-Service Plans
(Separate Website)
Private fee-for-service (PFFS) plans are a different Medicare+Choice (M+C) options available in Texas. Private insurance companies under contract with Medicare offer this plan.
By: Texas Department of Insurance
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Spanish / Espaņol
Safe Return Program
(Separate Website)
The Alzheimer's Association Safe Return Program assists in the safe and timely return of individuals with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias who wander and become lost.
By: Alzheimer's Association
Americans with Disabilities Act: Focus on Employment
(Separate Website)
Brief overview of the employment-related protections of the Americans with Disabilities Act.
By: The National Center on Workforce and Disability/Adult (NCWD)
Facts About the Americans with Disabilities Act
(Separate Website)
Read this pamphlet to learn about legal protections from discrimination based on a disability.
By: Texas Workforce Commission Civil Rights Division
Job Accommodation Network (JAN)
(Separate Website)
JAN is a toll-free information and referral service on job accommodations for people with disabilities.
By: U.S. Department of Labor
Legal Guide for Cancer Patients
(Separate Website)
This Guide was written to help cancer patients and their families understand the laws that affect their daily lives and to help familiarize them with the legal issues that may surface during a battle with cancer.
By: Texas Young Lawyers Association
Legally Adequate Consent
(Separate Website)
Explains requirements of legally adequate consent, when it is necessary, and who is authorized to give consent.
By: Advocacy, Inc. -- Main Office
Small Employers And Reasonable Accommodation
(Separate Website)
Find out what accommodations an employer must make for an employee with a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act.
By: U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
The ADA: Your Employment Rights as an Individual With a Disability
(Separate Website)
By: U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Work At Home/Telework as a Reasonable Accommodation
(Separate Website)
Are employers required to allow employees with a disability to work from home as a "reasonable accomodation" under the Americans with Disabilities Act?
By: U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
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