The last few weeks have brought some good news regarding Held v. Colvin, a case we (along with Foley Hoag LLP and GLBTQ Legal Advocates “Big Win For Married LGBT SSI Recipients”
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Advancing Health Equity for Older Adults
When John’s partner, Jack, moved into a nursing facility, the staff, who were uncomfortable assisting a gay man, let 16 days pass before helping him “Advancing Health Equity for Older Adults”
WEBINAR: Prohibiting Health Services Discrimination: Proposed Rule and Insight for Aging Advocates
When: Wednesday, October 28 at 2:00 p.m. ET Recent proposed regulations released by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) provide a unique opportunity “WEBINAR: Prohibiting Health Services Discrimination: Proposed Rule and Insight for Aging Advocates”
LGBT Older Adults in Long-Term Care Facilities: Stories from the Field
Imagine being out and proud all of your adult life and then moving into a long-term care facility and having to go back into the “LGBT Older Adults in Long-Term Care Facilities: Stories from the Field”
Celebrating Marriage Equality for Older LGBT Couples
We at Justice in Aging are thrilled that the Supreme Court has ruled to extend marriage rights to all same sex couples across the nation. “Celebrating Marriage Equality for Older LGBT Couples”
Social Security Continues Discriminating Against Same Sex Married Couples By Making Them Pay Thousands of Dollars for Agency Mistake
Hugh Held and Orion Masters of Los Angeles, California have been together for more than 20 years. When marriage to a person of the same “Social Security Continues Discriminating Against Same Sex Married Couples By Making Them Pay Thousands of Dollars for Agency Mistake”
CMS Releases More Windsor Guidance on Medicaid
July 2014 — One-year after the Supreme Court’s landmark decision in United States v. Windsor, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) continues to “CMS Releases More Windsor Guidance on Medicaid”
