Cleveland.com: Ohio Medicaid patients deserve stability, choice, and access to care: Kathy Scott
By PPL on July 1, 2026
PPL Community Liaison, Kathy Scott’s article is featured on Cleveland.com, “In some communities, self-directed caregiving is not simply the preferred option. It is the only feasible option.”
Over 130,000 Ohioans rely on caregiving through Medicaid programs—and for many, self-direction is what makes that care possible, giving them the ability to choose a trusted caregiver and remain at home. In this article, Kathy makes the case for policies that protect both program integrity and patient access.
Read Kathy’s perspective on why the people who rely on self-directed care deserve stability, choice, and continuity: In rural areas of Ohio, Medicaid provider shortages are already a reality – cleveland.com
