Oregon Department Of Human Services, Aging & People With Disabilities Agreement To Restore Long-Term Care Hours To Older Adults & Adults With Disabilities

On February 9, 2018, the Oregon Department of Human Services (DHS) announced an agreement to temporarily restore long-term care hours and benefits to older adults and adults with disabilities who lost them due to program and rule changes. The state reached an agreement with Disability Rights Oregon (DRO), Legal Aid Services of Oregon (LASO) and the Oregon Law Center (OLC), which had represented beneficiaries who protested the program cuts . . .