by Annette Hines | Mar 21, 2018 | General Interest
March 21, 2018 Today is World Down Syndrome Day. And to go with it, a recent video from 50 ordinary English Mums and their 50 ordinary kids who have one thing in common: one extra chromosome. The music is Christina Perri’s ‘A Thousand Years,’ which the 50 Mums used...
by Annette Hines | Mar 19, 2018 | General Interest
March 19, 2018 The U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Friday struck down last year’s controversial regulations promulgated by the Department of Labor which imposed fiduciary standards on stockbrokers and insurance professionals respecting ERISA retirement plans and...
by Annette Hines | Mar 15, 2018 | General Interest
March 15, 2018 A new program at six medical schools is designed to bring up a new generation of physicians who are more adept at and comfortable with communicating with and understanding the needs of patients with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The...
by Annette Hines | Mar 14, 2018 | General Interest
March 14, 2018 Beginning March 1, 2018, 1.2 million of MassHealth’s 1.9 million members are being placed in one of four programs: ACO Partnership Plan, Primary Care ACO, MCO (Managed Care Organization), and Fee for Service. If you are a MassHealth member and are (1)...
by Annette Hines | Mar 12, 2018 | General Interest
March 8, 2018 To help him, we must help ourselves Richard Engel has covered war zones as a reporter for over 20 years, and was named the Chief Foreign Correspondent of NBC News in 2008. He has had some terrifying experiences, including being held hostage in Syria just...
by Annette Hines | Mar 7, 2018 | General Interest
March 7, 2018 Special Needs Law Group of Massachusetts’ own Caitlin Butkus was featured in the MetroWest Daily News on March 5, 2018. Caitlin is a young woman with autism and a paid intern at Special Needs Law Group. She is a student at Crossroads School, which...
