Garcia Wilburn, Advocates Oppose Proposed Medicaid Cuts to Recreational Therapy

Garcia Wilburn, Advocates Oppose Proposed Medicaid Cuts to Recreational Therapy

State Rep. Victoria Garcia Wilburn (D-Fishers) joined disability advocates Thursday to voice opposition to proposed cuts in Indiana’s Medicaid waiver program that would sharply limit recreational therapy services for people with disabilities. The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration has proposed capping recreational therapy under the Community Integration and Habilitation (CIH) waiver to six hours per month. Advocates say the change…