Around 11 million people nationwide are projected to lose their Medicaid coverage under the “One Big Beautiful Bill"over the next nine years, mostly adults without disabilities who gained coverage through Medicaid expansion. About 59 million people are projected to keep their Medicaid. Telling people with intellectual disabilities that they are the target for these cuts is misleading and manipulative.

Ohio’s new budget quietly added a last-minute audit of Medicaid for the Aged, Blind & Disabled group. The state will look for people with over $2K in assets and create an asset-check system. Adults on DD waivers may be affected. Families had no chance to testify. Check that your loved one’s assets are protected now.

The Supreme Court of Ohio dismissed our home inspection case, but the Ohio General Assembly has added new required SSA training to the budget bill.

Here's a quick look at the Ohio Senate's plan for a potential DODD system overhaul.

Amid controversy and multiple lawsuits, Director Hauck announced she is retiring from her role as DODD Director in late June of 2025.

Here's why it's smart to avoid saying the three most dangerous words: "I was told."

Tell DODD you know its May 31 message about the travel restrictions is wrong, and that gaslighting people with disabilities is unacceptable.

After a robust public outcry from concerned citizens, DODD has pulled the unconstitutional travel restriction rule, at least for now.

Send Comments by May 16th to voice your opposition to DODD's proposed unconstitutional travel restrictions rule. It only takes one minute to participate, and every voice counts!

Here's the latest on DODD's new travel restrictions for people with developmental disabilities, including a shocking new recording of a DODD official.

Because of the recent Twism decision, Ohio courts no longer have to go along with whatever DODD says the law means. That’s a big win for fairness, transparency, and people with developmental disabilities.

If the new travel restrictions become law, we believe challenging them in court is safer than ignoring the law.

The days of 4-6 month parent replacement searches are over thanks to a high profile lawsuit and public pressure.

Here's how to send your comments opposing DODD's proposed unconstitutional travel restrictions before April 1, 2025!

We filed our response in the unannounced home inspection case - here's what you need to know.

Here are 5 key things to know about DODD's legal filing defending unannounced home inspections of waiver recipients.

DODD admitted they misstated the law on hospital care in our lawsuit.

Update: As of April, 2025, the states have dropped their challenge to Section 504.

Ohio families sue to stop invasive, unannounced home inspections of people with disabilities and their families, housemates, and guests.

Tell DODD that calling foul play "unanticipated death" devalues the lives of people with developmental disabilities.