Action | Electronic Visit Verification |
Stage | Proposed |
Comment Period | Ended on 3/21/2020 |
discriminate against the poor, the disabled, the Hispanic, and the elderly. Pew reports that https://www.pewresearch.org/internet/2019/06/13/mobile-technology-and-home-broadband-2019/ 19% of people living in the USA do not have a smart phones and internet access, 47% of senior adults do not, 21% of the Hispanic, and 29% of the low income.
EVV discriminates against them... NO DMAS numerous people couldn't get the smart phones and even if they did they come with limited data, etc...
evv harms