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Connecting DSPs Through The ‘Mandatory Fun Series’ Program

Connecting DSPs Through The ‘Mandatory Fun Series’ Program

September 12, 2021

IAHD’s ‘Mandatory Fun Series’ program helps build community among direct support professionals through a creative outlet.

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Anti-Fat Bias in Health Care

Anti-Fat Bias in Health Care

September 7, 2021

We examined the anti-fat biases of occupational and physical therapy assistants

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One Vision: Acceptance, Advocacy, and Accountability In Iowa

One Vision: Acceptance, Advocacy, and Accountability In Iowa

September 2, 2021

One Vision offers perspective about their commitment to improving quality and supporting people to achieve their dreams.

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Community Participation Reduces ER Visits for People with Behavior Support Needs

Community Participation Reduces ER Visits for People with Behavior Support Needs

August 12, 2021

Explore the relationship between community integration, higher support needs, and emergency department use.

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The Next Chapter For Robert And Bixie

The Next Chapter For Robert And Bixie

August 10, 2021

Learn how the Personal Outcome Measures® helped Robert share more information about his personal goal of owning a condo.

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CQL Announces COVID Safety Protocols For In-Person Service Activities

CQL Announces COVID Safety Protocols For In-Person Service Activities

August 9, 2021

Learn about our precautions in 2022 for in-person services involving accreditation, training, and certification.

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The Relationship Between Quality and Cost: Value-Based Payments

The Relationship Between Quality and Cost: Value-Based Payments

August 3, 2021

We examine quality indicators related to IDD LTSS billing expenditures

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Ableism and The Americans with Disabilities Act

Ableism and The Americans with Disabilities Act

July 22, 2021

In this study, we examined the relationship between ableism and support for the ADA.

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CQL Announces 2021 Disability Research Mentorship Program Students

CQL Announces 2021 Disability Research Mentorship Program Students

July 20, 2021

The second cohort of students have been selected for the Disability Research Mentorship Program for Black Students in 2021.

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Food Insecurity of People with Disabilities During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Food Insecurity of People with Disabilities During the COVID-19 Pandemic

July 15, 2021

We explored Medicare beneficiaries with disabilities’ pandemic access to food.

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From Promise To Progress: Programs That Empower DSPs

From Promise To Progress: Programs That Empower DSPs

July 8, 2021

Share your programs that make a meaningful impact on DSPs beyond National DSP Recognition Week.

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Occupational Therapy Education: Impact on the Ableism of Students

Occupational Therapy Education: Impact on the Ableism of Students

July 7, 2021

We examined how students’ conscious and unconscious attitudes changed during their education

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Empower Simcoe Is Supporting People To ‘Be, Belong, And Thrive’

Empower Simcoe Is Supporting People To ‘Be, Belong, And Thrive’

June 30, 2021

Read about Empower Simcoe's decades-long pursuit to improve the quality of their supports and services.

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Choosing Where to Live Reduces Emergency Department Visits

Choosing Where to Live Reduces Emergency Department Visits

June 15, 2021

Choosing where and with whom to live in the community can improve people with IDD's health

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New Clarity About The Personal Outcome Measures®

New Clarity About The Personal Outcome Measures®

June 9, 2021

Learn about Erica's experiences at a recent Virtual Personal Outcome Measures® Workshop.

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Now Hiring: Part-Time CQL Technical Support Specialist

Now Hiring: Part-Time CQL Technical Support Specialist

June 8, 2021

Apply to join the team and support CQL staff during training, certification, and accreditation activities.

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Core Values Come To Life At The Arc of Cape May County

Core Values Come To Life At The Arc of Cape May County

June 7, 2021

Gain insight into the impact of the organization's person-centered services and holistic approach to improving quality.

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The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Quality of Life of People with IDD

The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Quality of Life of People with IDD

May 24, 2021

We examined how personal outcomes differed in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Tennessee To Pursue CQL Network Accreditation

UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Tennessee To Pursue CQL Network Accreditation

May 20, 2021

TN UHC is the first managed care organization to work towards CQL Network Accreditation.

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2021 Disability Research Mentorship Program for Black Graduate Students

2021 Disability Research Mentorship Program for Black Graduate Students

May 11, 2021

Learn about a new program that aims to support Black students and provide guidance about disability research and publication.

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