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Dr. Mary Kay Rizzolo, CQL President and CEO, is joining the AAIDD Board of Directors.

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Posted on March 4, 2025

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Betsy Burns: February Monthly Staff Spotlight

Betsy Burns: February Monthly Staff Spotlight

Posted on February 26, 2025

This edition of our Monthly Staff Spotlight series features Betsy Burns, CQL Quality Enhancement Specialist.

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Posted on February 6, 2025

Learn how the agency is enhancing lives and embracing organizational transformation.

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Posted on January 14, 2025

Gain insight into how the organization cultivates creativity and artistic expression.

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Carli Friedman: January Monthly Staff Spotlight

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Posted on January 9, 2025

This edition of our Monthly Staff Spotlight series features Carli Friedman, CQL Director of Research.

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Posted on January 8, 2025

We examined personal outcomes and supports of autistic people

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States Aim to Only Have 13% of People with IDD Self-Direct HCBS

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Posted on December 16, 2024

We examined self-direction in HCBS

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Ethical and Quality Concerns About AI for Disability Research

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Posted on December 9, 2024

We outline several issues with AI for qualitative research

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Posted on December 6, 2024

This edition of our Monthly Staff Spotlight series features Chris Johnson, CQL Quality Enhancement Specialists.

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CQL Signs On To Letter Urging FDA To Release Final Rule Banning ESDs

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Posted on December 2, 2024

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Posted on November 18, 2024

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Kim Taylor: November Monthly Staff Spotlight

Kim Taylor: November Monthly Staff Spotlight

Posted on November 14, 2024

This edition of our Monthly Staff Spotlight series features Kim Taylor, CQL Partner Engagement Specialist.

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Posted on November 12, 2024

Dr. Carli Friedman, CQL Director of Research, is included on prestigious list for significant contributions to research.

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Save-The-Date: 2025 CQL Conference

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Posted on November 1, 2024

The 2025 CQL Conference will take place in-person, in Philadelphia, PA from Monday 10/13/25 - Thursday 10/16/25.

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Barney Hubert: October Monthly Staff Spotlight

Barney Hubert: October Monthly Staff Spotlight

Posted on October 17, 2024

This edition of our Monthly Staff Spotlight series features Barney Hubert, Quality Enhancement Specialist.

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HCBS is an Important Vehicle to Provide Transportation to People with IDD

Posted on September 26, 2024

We examined how states allocated transportation services in waivers

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Erica Robinson: September Monthly Staff Spotlight

Erica Robinson: September Monthly Staff Spotlight

Posted on September 20, 2024

This edition of our Monthly Staff Spotlight series features Erica Robinson, Quality Enhancement Specialist.

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HCBS Provides Specialized Medical Equipment to People with IDD

HCBS Provides Specialized Medical Equipment to People with IDD

Posted on September 19, 2024

We examined how states across the nation provided this equipment.

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