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Webinar - Emergency Healthcare in Adults with IDD; An Introduction to the Issues and Challenges
Emergency Healthcare in Adults with IDD; An Introduction to the Issues and Challenges.
Join us for a Webinar on February 16
Space is limited.
Reserve your Webinar seat now at:
https://www3.gotomeeting.com/register/989372862
Webinar: Dementia Evaluation and Care in Aging Adults with IDD
Dementia Evaluation and Care in Aging Adults with IDD: Remembering Bill
Adults with IDD are living longer than in the past. Functional and cognitive decline are very common social and health consequences of aging, but they are often poorly characterized and managed by Health care providers and support staff.
Update on Amelia Case
AADMD INFO BLAST - For AADMD Members and Friends
Update on Amelia Case.
Rick Rader, MD
AADMD VP of Public Policy and Advocacy
http://www.disabilityscoop.com/2012/01/31/transplant-may-be-in-sight/14882/
From our colleague Dr Harvey Schwartz at AHRQ
AADMD INFO BLAST - For AADMD Members and Friends
From our colleague Dr Harvey Schwartz at AHRQ.
Rick Rader, MD
AADMD VP of Public Policy and Advocacy
CP Research News
AADMD INFO BLAST - For AADMD Members and Friends
CP Research News
Rick Rader, MD
AADMD VP of Public Policy and Advocacy
http://aadmd.org/sites/default/files/CPResearchNews2012-January23.pdf
AADMD and Amelia
For Immediate Release
AADMD AND AMELIA
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) is one of the largest, oldest and most respected children’s hospitals in the world. They have been voted as the “best children’s hospital in the United States” by U.S. News and World Report and Parents Magazine in recent years.
Child denied transplant because of intellectual disability
AADMD INFO BLAST - For AADMD Members and Friends
Child denied transplant because of intellectual disability.
Upcoming AAHD webinar on January 24
AADMD INFO BLAST - For AADMD Members and Friends
Upcoming AAHD webinar on January 24
Seth Keller, MD
AADMD President
Promoting Health and Preventing Disease for People with Disabilities: The Unique Role of CDC's Division of Human Development and Disability.
Episode 3: Differences in Health Status for People with Disabilities
Date: January 24, 2012 at 4:00 pm Eastern
Closing the Quality Gap Series: QI Measurement of Outcomes for People with Disabilities
AADMD INFO BLAST - For AADMD Members and Friends
Thanks to my colleague Dr Kathleen Stevens of the University of Texas Health Sciences Center, San Antonio, Institute for Evidence Based Practice for providing this report from AHRQ.
Rick Rader, MD
AADMD VP of Public Policy and Advocacy
Medical Screening by Dentists Has Benefits, Study Suggests
AADMD INFO BLAST - For AADMD Members and Friends
Important article on the role of medical screening by dentists; perhaps even more vital in providing healthcare for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Rick Rader, MD
AADMD VP of Public Policy and Advocacy
Medical Screening by Dentists Has Benefits, Study Suggests
By Laird Harrison
