P&A Network Response to Medical Rationing

COVID-19
As COVID-19 impacts all Americans, the National Disability Rights Network is urging Congress and the Administration to safeguard the rights of people with disabilities in the federal response to the pandemic. At the local and state level, Protection and Advocacy agencies continue to fight for the rights of people with disabilities, including equal access to testing and treatment.
December 23, 2020
The group sent a letter to Governor Hogan encouraging equitable allocation during vaccine distribution.
December 22, 2020
ACDL, in cooperation with several other advocacy organizations, sent a letter to the Arizona Department of Health Services Director regarding the state's COVID-19 vaccine distribution plan.
December 22, 2020
The bill provides much-needed relief to people that have been negatively impacted as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.
December 21, 2020
People with disabilities are a part of every community in the United States and we will continue to advocate for everyone to be represented in the halls of Congress.
December 17, 2020
P&As have a critical role to play in protecting long-term care facility residents from abuse and neglect and Congress should provide dedicated funding to ensure that they can continue and expand this work.