After a Decade Institutionalized, Georgia Man Fears DOJ Memo Could Reverse Home-Care Rights
The DOJ’s reinterpretation of Olmstead v. L.C. threatens Medicaid-funded home- and community-based services, with advocates warning that disabled individuals like Nick Papadopoulos may be forced back into nursing homes. The policy shift could reverse decades of progress in deinstitutionalization and patient outcomes.