Approximately 7.4 million people in the United States live with an intellectual or developmental disability (IDD), defined by the Centers ... Among these barriers are difficulty finding care providers ...

Intellectual disability is a disability ... and decreasing disparities in health care outcomes. Services and supports are expected to respect the desires and interests of people with intellectual and ...

People with disabilities have more difficulty accessing health care and more negative interactions with health care providers ...

As it  commemorates its 10 year anniversary this month, CEC Health Care has continued to stay true to its mission: To provide ...

and therapeutic disciplines to ensure a holistic approach to patient- and family-centered care. Collaborating with community organizations and local, state, and national government to advocate for ...

Vought explained that while the state updates its rates to reflect inflation and market increases, they’re only updated when a patient ... employees at developmental disability care facilities.

Disability Reframed. What’s behind the shortage of workers who support people with disabilities The nearly five million direct care workers who support older adults and people with disabilities ...

The Early Intervention program provides care to babies and children up to age 3 who have developmental delays ... no matter the need or disability to me is unethical, wrong, maybe illegal.” ...

Researchers at the Feinberg School of Medicine recently found that medical schools in the U.S. overlook disability ... “The patient said (to the physician), ‘You can’t even take care of ...