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Court removes disability-integration provisions from federal rules

via NPR News·18h ago·2 sources

A federal judge removed community-integration provisions from HHS disability regulations after the Justice Department joined states seeking the change, NPR reports. Disability advocates warn it could weaken support for living at home rather than in institutions. The ruling leaves the ADA, Section 504 and the Olmstead precedent intact; practical enforcement remains contested.

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Disability Rights Education & Defense Fund

Texas v. Kennedy update: community-integration rules struck down

HealthWorld

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