Welcome to BIAMD's Online Library of
Downloadable Documents & Useful Website Links​

Online Tools

• Medicaid Long -Term Care Eligibility  Finder
• Medicaid Log-Term Care Eligibility Finder-Maryland 

​Brain Injury Resources, 2022 (MD Dept. of Health Resource Document)
Insurance and Payment

• Steps to Negotiate the Insurance Maze

Fighting Medical Insurance Denials

• Where to start If Your Insurance Has Denied Service
• Things to Include in Your Appeal Letter
• Starting the Appeals Process
• Filing a Formulary Exception
• Medicaid in Maryland, Information for People with Disabilities

Support Groups

• Baltimore Area
• Washington DC Area
• Central MD
• Southern MD
• Northern MD
• Western MD
• Eastern MD
• Delaware
• West Virginia
• For Veterans
• On Line Support Groups 

Financial Resources

• Financial Help Resource Guide
• Catholic Charities- Emergency Financial Help
• Christian Health Care Sharing Plans
• Disability Social Security FAQ
• MD Department of Human Resources
• Co-Pay Relief Program

Legal Resources

• Advance Directive Form- English
• Advance Directive Form- Spanish
• Disability Rights Maryland
• People's Law Library - Maryland

Education

• Affordable College

Hospitals & Trauma Hospitals

• Maryland Hospitals at a Glance
• Maryland Trauma Centers (Level 1, Level 2, Level 3)

Independent Living

• Centers for Independent Living Directory

Caregiver Information

• Maryland Resources for Caregivers

Veterans Resources

• Veterans Affairs (VA) Locations in Maryland
• Maryland Department of Veteran Affairs
• State Resource Guide
• VA Benefits Participant Guide
• VA Benefits Brochures
• Network of Care Directory
• Maryland 211
• Veteran-Owned Small Business Enterprise (VSBE) Program
• Outreach Event Request Form
• FAQ’s

Managing Symptoms

• Symptoms and Management Techniques

Disability Rights

• ​Disability Rights Maryland​
• Department Of Labor Disability Guide
• Disability and Medicare
• Understanding Disability Benefits

Employment After TBI

• Become a Champion for Employment! Guiding People with Brain Injuries Towards Work-A Resource for Supporting Individuals with a Brain Injury Continue or Pursue Work
• You CAN Work After Brain Injury: Improving your Employment Success
• Brainline Employment Rights Guide
• Brainline Employee Rights In The Workplace
• Employment After TBI
• Overview of College Resources for Students with Disabilities
• Great Jobs for People with Disabilities
• Home Remodeling and Modifications for People with Special Needs
• Job Accommodations Network
• Nursing Career Guide for People with disabilities 

Safety Resources

• 100+ Resources, Tips, and Discounts on Mobility and Accessibility Products for Seniors and the Disabled
• Grab Bars: Why and How to Install Them
• Making your Home Safe

Children Resources

• Brainline: Children With TBI
• BIAA Brain Injury In Children

Misc. Resources

• https://www.proofpoint.com/us
• The Truth About Home Modification Funding
• Ways To Provide For Your Disabled Adult Child’s Future
• Paying for a Disabled Dependent’s Funeral: 3 Supportive Resources

About Brain Injury

• Glossary of Terms
• Questions to Ask the Trauma Team
• Trauma Center Designations and Levels

Brain Injury Basics

• Functions of the Brain
• Anatomy of the Brain
• Brain Injury Overview
• Understanding Brain Injury
• After the Injury

Diagnosis

• Symptoms
• Assessments in the Hospital
• Glasgow Coma Scale
• Assessments in Rehabilitation
• Rancho Los Amigos Scale
• Other Scales Tests & Diagnostic Measures
• Assessments in Community Based Rehab
• Neuropsychological Assessment
• Neuroimaging

Treatment

• Treatment Overview
• Hospital Treatment
• Rehabilitation
• Medication
• Meet the Expert Team
• Mild TBI- There's Nothing Mild About Brain Damage!
• Symptoms of Concussion
• Recovery
• TBI: A Road map for Accelerating Progress (2022)
• Concussion Guidelines
• Sheikh Khalifa Stroke Institute
• Start Your Recovery: Rehab Center Search Tool