One-Pager
One-Pager: The Impact of Distance to Specialty and Primary Care on Health Outcomes and Service Use in Adults with Down Syndrome
By The Rubenstein Lab This one-pager shows that how far someone with Down Syndrome lives from their doctor matters for their health. Specialty clinics care for people with Down Syndrome. People who lived farther from a specialty clinic died more often than people who lived closer to a specialty clinic.
One-Pager: Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services Are Vital for Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
By The Rubenstein Lab This one-pager shows how many people used home and community-based services (HCBS) during 2022. People with IDD have needs beyond what traditional healthcare can provide. HCBS support independence, helping families, and keeping people connected to their communities. We found that more than two thirds (68.3%) used any HCBS, with the most […]
One-Pager: Fertility Rates Among Women with IDD
By The Rubenstein Lab This one-pager shows how many babies women with IDD had from 2011 and 2022. We found that there was 1 baby born for every 100 women with IDD.