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Preserving Medicaid Coverage for People with Disabilities: What Federal Disability Rights Laws Require of States

Employer Practices, Policy

December 2025
A man seated in a wheelchair at a wooden desk reviews paperwork beside an open laptop, with books, a mug, and a glass of water arranged around a home office workspace.

Millions of people with disabilities are at risk of losing Medicaid as the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” (OBBBA) rolls out. But states can prevent it, and The Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law has developed a guide highlighting how federal disability rights laws may be used to help people with disabilities.

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