Author: Lisa Kupper

HIPAA Basics

This 2005 Alliance action sheet explains the broad provisions of the federal health-care legislation known as HIPPA, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996. HIPAA is best known for ensuring that those...

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Succession Planning in a Parent Center

This Alliance action sheet defines and explains the function of a succession plan for a parent center. The responsibilities of the executive director and other key personnel are vitally important to the stability of an...

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Transportation and Children Who Have Disabilities

The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) includes transportation within its definition of “related services.” This means that students with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) have the right to receive special...

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