Health care coverage and rehabilitation
Education is key to understand how policy can impact care and rehabilitation. From outpatient therapy caps to the Affordable Care Act, read more about the issues that shape health care for individuals with disabilities.
The Affordable Care Act included many insurance reforms to ensure people with paralysis can access the care they need.
These caps limit outpatient rehabilitation under Medicare with a set dollar amount for various therapy services.
Under the Affordable Care Act, most health insurance plans are required to cover a set of core essential benefits.
This legislation aims to assist people with disabilities with greater coordination of rehabilitation research across NIH.
Jimmo v. Sebelius will lead to additional support for the paralysis community.