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Community Participation and Continuity and Security Reduce Emergency Department Visits

Community Participation and Continuity and Security Reduce Emergency Department Visits

February 9, 2021

We examined the relationship between quality outcomes and emergency department utilization

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The HCBS Settings Rule Can Improve Health and Safety of People with IDD

The HCBS Settings Rule Can Improve Health and Safety of People with IDD

December 10, 2020

We examined the relationship between the HCBS Settings Rule, and abuse/neglect, injuries, and emergency room visits

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The Impact of Social Determinants of Health on the Emergency Department Use of People with IDD

The Impact of Social Determinants of Health on the Emergency Department Use of People with IDD

July 22, 2020

We examine how social determinants can reduce the emergency department use of people with IDD

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Ongoing Staff Development Improves the Health and Safety of People with IDD

Ongoing Staff Development Improves the Health and Safety of People with IDD

May 28, 2020

We explored the impact of ongoing staff development on abuse/neglect, emergency room visits, and injuries

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Disability Attitudes of Health Care Providers

Disability Attitudes of Health Care Providers

March 30, 2020

We explored the conscious and unconscious disability attitudes of health care providers

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Solutions For CQL Services While Confronting COVID-19

Solutions For CQL Services While Confronting COVID-19

March 16, 2020

Read about how CQL is adjusting services like CQL Accreditation and Certification during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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What Impact Can Organizations Have on the Health of People with IDD?

What Impact Can Organizations Have on the Health of People with IDD?

February 6, 2020

We examined how having organizational supports in place can impact people with IDD’s health

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Anti-Fat Bias of Occupational Therapy Students

Anti-Fat Bias of Occupational Therapy Students

October 31, 2019

This study explored the implicit anti-fat prejudice of occupational therapy students

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The Impact of Self-Management of Health

The Impact of Self-Management of Health

March 14, 2019

This study explored the self-management of health by people with IDD

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Diet and Nutrition for People with IDD

Diet and Nutrition for People with IDD

January 4, 2019

This study explored dietician services for people with IDD in Medicaid HCBS waivers.

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Physical Therapy Services for People with IDD

Physical Therapy Services for People with IDD

August 14, 2018

This study explored physical therapy services for people with IDD in Medicaid HCBS waivers

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A National Analysis of Mental and Behavioral Health Services in HCBS Waivers

A National Analysis of Mental and Behavioral Health Services in HCBS Waivers

December 10, 2015

We examined how mental/behavioral health services were allocated in Medicaid HCBS IDD waivers

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A National Study of Dental Services in HCBS Waivers

A National Study of Dental Services in HCBS Waivers

April 4, 2014

This study explored if, and how, Medicaid HCBS waivers provided dental services for people with IDD

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