Project Title: Effectiveness of Medicaid and Medicare for Care of Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities.
Project Start Date: May 1, 2021
Project End Date: Ongoing
Principal Investigators: Kenton J. Johnston, Harold A. Pollack
Co-investigators: Derek Brown, Hefei Wen
Publications:
- Johnston KJ, Pollack HA. COVID-19 reveals longstanding health inequities and discrimination against Americans with disabilities. Medical Care. 2023;61(2):55-57. doi: 10.1097/MLR.0000000000001810. PMID: 36630556.
- Johnston KJ, Chin MC, Pollack HA. Health equity for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. JAMA. 2022;328(16):1587-88. doi: 10.1001/jama.2022.18500. PMID: 36206010.
- Johnston KJ, Wen H, Pollack HA. Comparison of ambulatory care access and quality for beneficiaries with disabilities covered by Medicare Advantage vs traditional Medicare insurance. JAMA Health Forum. 2022;3(1):e214562. doi: 10.1001/jamahealthforum.2021.4562. PMID: 35977235; PMCID: PMC8903104.
- Pollack HA, Johnston KJ, Wen H. Americans with disabilities are a health disparity population that deserve greater attention and resources. Milbank Quarterly Opinion. 2021 Jul 22; doi: 10.1599/mqop.2021.0722.
- Johnston KJ, Wen H, Joynt Maddox KE, Pollack HA. Ambulatory care access and emergency department use for Medicare beneficiaries with and without disabilities. Health Affairs. 2021;40(6):910-19. doi: 10.1377/hlthaff.2020.01891. PMID: 34097512.