Massachusetts S165 updates Nicky's Law to enhance protections for individuals with disabilities in MassHealth day habilitation programs.
Massachusetts S165 amends Nicky's Law to strengthen protections for individuals with disabilities participating in MassHealth day habilitation programs. The bill redefines "employer" to include entities providing services or treatment to persons with intellectual or developmental disabilities under specific conditions. This update aims to ensure better oversight and accountability for the care and treatment of individuals in these programs.
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