A committee in the Missouri House is considering a plan to have some recipients of welfare and Medicaid in the state taken off those state-managed programs and put them on Social Security Disability benefits instead. The proposal is intended to save millions of...
Helping The Disabled And Injured In
Missouri Get The Support They Deserve
Month: April 2013
Some refreshing answers to common SSD questions
There are two big myths surrounding the receipt of Social Security Disability benefits. If a person is confused, this may compromise one's chance at receiving the financial support that he or she needs.Myth one: I have to wait until I have been disabled for at least...
Scientists attempting to predict disability examine posture
Nobody in Missouri plans to become disabled. Most of us hope to work and be independent for the rest of our lives. Unfortunately, it does not always work out that way. Whether due to an accident, illness or the worsening of a pre-existing condition, some people become...
Marking International Autism Awareness Day
April 2 is International Autism Awareness Day. As families in Columbia whose lives have been touched by autism mark the day, they can be glad to know that Missouri is among 32 U.S. states that require state-regulated health insurance plans to cover autism-related...