{"id":1277,"date":"2023-08-11T11:48:57","date_gmt":"2023-08-11T15:48:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/rubenstein\/?p=1277"},"modified":"2025-10-28T10:00:18","modified_gmt":"2025-10-28T14:00:18","slug":"medicaid-enrollment-and-service-use-among-adults-with-down-syndrome","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/rubenstein\/2023\/08\/11\/medicaid-enrollment-and-service-use-among-adults-with-down-syndrome\/","title":{"rendered":"Medicaid Enrollment and Service Use Among Adults With Down Syndrome"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin:0 0 5px 0; font-size:14px;\">By <a href=\"\/rubenstein\/profile\/eric-rubenstein\/\">Eric Rubenstein<\/a>, et al.\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 5px 0; font-size:16px;\">\n      This poster shows that adults with Down syndrome rely on Medicaid for long-term healthcare coverage and use more medical services than other groups with intellectual or developmental disabilities, highlighting how essential Medicaid is for meeting their health needs.\n    <\/p>\n<div style=\"display: flex; justify-content: center; margin: 20px 0;\">\n<a href=\"\/rubenstein\/files\/2024\/04\/Medicaid-enrollment.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" style=\"flex-shrink: 0; margin-right: 20px;\"><img src=\"\/rubenstein\/files\/2024\/04\/Medicaid-enrollment.png\" alt=\"Poster on Medicaid enrollment and service use among adults with Down syndrome\" style=\"max-height: 800px; width:auto; border-radius:10px; border: 2px solid black;\" \/><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h5>Read the full article here:<\/h5>\n<p style=\"margin:0; font-size:14px;\">\nRubenstein E, Michals A, Wang N, et al. <a href=\"https:\/\/pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/articles\/PMC10422190\/\">Medicaid Enrollment and Service Use Among Adults With Down Syndrome<\/a>. JAMA Health Forum. 2023;4(8):e232320. doi:10.1001\/jamahealthforum.2023.2320\n<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Eric Rubenstein, et al. This poster shows that adults with Down syndrome rely on Medicaid for long-term healthcare coverage and use more medical services than other groups with intellectual or developmental disabilities, highlighting how essential Medicaid is for meeting their health needs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24479,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7,15],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/rubenstein\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1277"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/rubenstein\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/rubenstein\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/rubenstein\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24479"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/rubenstein\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1277"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/rubenstein\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1277\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1375,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/rubenstein\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1277\/revisions\/1375"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/rubenstein\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1277"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/rubenstein\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1277"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/rubenstein\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1277"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}