Archive for November, 2005

Medicaid Recipients with Disabilities Denied Access to Critical Medical Equipment

Thursday, November 17th, 2005

New York, NY –– More than a year after the New York State Department of Health (DOH), with little notice, closed a Medicaid office in New York City and moved operations to Albany, people with severe disabilities in NYC and Long Island continue to experience serious, and sometimes life-threatening, problems getting the durable medical equipment […]

Accessibility Services Program Provides Innovative Solutions for Meeting Accessibility Codes

Monday, November 14th, 2005

Architects, developers, building owners and managers needing assistance in understanding or complying with the latest state and federal accessibility requirements for people with disabilities have a reliable guide in United Spinal Association’s Accessibility Services program.

The United Spinal Association Nets Hosts 11th Annual Al Youakim Wheelchair Basketball Invitational Tournament Featuring Teams Sponsored by NBA

Friday, November 4th, 2005

The top wheelchair basketball teams in the east converge on Hackensack, New Jersey to battle the United Spinal Association Nets for the 11th Annual Al Youakim Wheelchair Basketball Invitational Tournament championship title.