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Jacob
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Husband, Assistive Technologist, Disability Advocate, Transit Enthusiast, Future Roboticist, and Computer Engineering Student 🇺🇸🇫🇷🇷🇪🇲🇺🌴
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Utah is taking a monumental step toward inclusivity by launching a pilot program for wheelchair rentals in state parks, ensuring everyone can experience the beauty of nature!

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Utah launches pilot program for wheelchair rentals in state parks
Legislature mandates rental mobility wheelchairs in two state parks for enhanced accessibility
citizenportal.ai
January 31, 2025 at 9:51 PM
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NEW: After reviewing leaked documents, we have found UnitedHealth is strategically limiting access to a treatment for thousands of children with autism across the country in order to cut costs.

Advocates say the company’s strategy may be illegal.

www.propublica.org/article/unit...

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UnitedHealth Is Strategically Limiting Access to Critical Treatment for Kids With Autism
Leaked internal documents show that the insurance giant is culling providers of applied behavior analysis from its network and scrutinizing the medical necessity of therapy. Advocates say the company’...
www.propublica.org
December 13, 2024 at 1:34 PM