Andrew Batavia
Disability rights activist
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Andrew I. Batavia was a disability rights activist, health policy researcher, author, and associate professor at Florida International University who, at the age of 16, sustained a spinal cord injury. He earned a JD from Harvard Law School and an MS in health services research from Stanford University Medical School, and as a White House Fellow worked under Attorney General Dick Thornburgh to draft regulations for the Americans with Disabilities Act. In 2002, he co-founded Autonomy, Inc., to represent persons with disabilities who wanted choices and control over their lives, including the choice to end it for those with disabilities who were terminally ill.
Andrew Batavia's Published Works
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- Primary health care needs of persons with physical disabilities: what are the research and service priorities? (1990) (75)
- Toward a national personal assistance program: the independent living model of long-term care for persons with disabilities. (1991) (73)
- America's neglected health minority: working-age persons with disabilities. (1989) (72)
- Use of functional status measures for payment of medical rehabilitation services. (1992) (69)
- The Financial Vulnerability of People with Disabilities: Assessing Poverty Risks (2001) (68)
- The Americans With Disabilities Act as Engine of Social Change: Models of Disability and the Potential of a Civil Rights Approach (2001) (54)
- Health care reform and people with disabilities. (1993) (29)
- Toward a health services research capacity in spinal cord injury (1991) (29)
- Consumer Direction, Consumer Choice, and the Future of Long-Term Care (2002) (26)
- Who is responsible for the lifelong wellbeing of a person with a head injury? (1990) (23)
- Of wheelchairs and managed care. (1999) (22)
- Assessing the function of functional assessment: a consumer perspective. (1992) (20)
- Disability, chronic illness, and risk selection. (2001) (19)
- A Right to Personal Assistance Services: “Most Integrated Setting Appropriate” Requirements and the Independent Living Model of Long-term Care (2001) (19)
- Disability and physician-assisted suicide. (1997) (18)
- Disability versus futility in rationing health care services: defining medical futility based on permanent unconsciousness--PVS, coma, and anencephaly. (2002) (15)
- The Americans with Disabilities Act and the Current State of U.S. Disability Policy (1990) (15)
- Societal Duty and Resource Allocation for Persons with Severe Traumatic Brain Injury. (1989) (15)
- Disability, chronic condition, and iatrogenic illness. (2004) (14)
- The relevance of data on physicians and disability on the right to assisted suicide: can empirical studies resolve the issue? (2000) (11)
- Karaoke for quads: a new application of an old recreation with potential therapeutic benefits for people with disabilities (2003) (11)
- Relating Disability Policy to Broader Public Policy: Understanding the Concept of “Handicap” (1993) (11)
- Ideology and Independent Living: Will Conservatism Harm People with Disabilities? (1997) (10)
- The New Paternalism (2001) (10)
- Independent living centers, medical rehabilitation centers, and managed care for people with disabilities. (1999) (9)
- The Americans With Disabilities Act: Does It Secure the Fundamental Right to Vote? (2001) (9)
- Developing a Comprehensive Health Services Research Capacity in Physical Disability and Rehabilitation (1990) (7)
- The health insurance coverage of working-age persons with physical disabilities. (1991) (7)
- Lessons for States in Inpatient Ratesetting Under the Boren Amendment (1993) (6)
- Are People with Disabilities an Oppressed Minority, and Why Does This Matter? (2001) (5)
- The ethics of PAS: morally relevant relationships between personal assistance services and physician-assisted suicide. (2001) (4)
- From Disability Rolls to Payrolls (1995) (3)
- Needed: active therapeutic recreation for high level quadriplegics. (1988) (3)
- A call for civility in the disability/assisted suicide debate. (2001) (3)
- So far so good: observations on the first year of Oregon's Death with Dignity Act. (2000) (3)
- Dangers of inpatient rehabilitation industry consolidation. (1998) (2)
- A new payment system for outpatient services? The implications for radiology. (1997) (1)
- Book Review: Black Bird Fly Away: Disabled in an Able-Bodied World (1998) (1)
- A disability rights-independent living perspective on euthanasia. (1991) (1)
- Even playing field for consumer-directed long-term care. (2002) (1)
- Caring through personal assistance policy: a response. (1991) (0)
- THE GROWING PROMINENCE OF INDEPENDENT LIVING AND CONSUMER DIRECTION AS PRINCIPLES IN LONG-TERM CARE : A CONTENT ANALYSIS AND IMPLICATIONS FOR ELDERLY PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES (2002) (0)
- Changing practice expense values: impact on radiology payment. (1997) (0)
- Preferred Provider Organizations: Antitrust Aspects and Implications for the Hospital Industry (1984) (0)
- Conservative alternatives to the Clinton plan. (1994) (0)
- HCFA's Correct Coding Initiative: implications for radiology. (1996) (0)
- Commentary from Our Readers (1990) (0)
- Accounting for the health-care bill (2003) (0)
- Disability, Oppression, and Autonomy (1998) (0)
- ENHANCING STABILITY RATHER THAN SHIFTING RESPONSIBILITY: EXPANDING SUPPORTS FOR PEOPLE WITH HEAD INJURIES (1991) (0)
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