What can cause agitation in individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD)? For the approximately 6.5 million people in the U.S. with IDD, agitation can be a common and significant challenge. This may include restlessness, aggression, or vocal outbursts, which can stem from difficulty expressing needs. Identifying triggers and addressing underlying causes is essential to...Read More
What can cause agitation in individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD)? For the approximately 6.5 million people in the U.S. with IDD, agitation can be a common and significant challenge. This may include restlessness, aggression, or vocal outbursts, which can stem from difficulty expressing needs. Identifying triggers and addressing underlying causes is essential to...Read More
Ohio’s groundbreaking StationMD Pilot Program (2022–2024) has officially transitioned from pilot to policy, showcasing remarkable outcomes in reducing unnecessary ER visits and improving care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). This new report reveals the powerful impact of virtual emergency care — lowering costs, boosting satisfaction, and bringing dignity-driven care directly to those...Read More
Individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) often face barriers to quality healthcare. Through a partnership with StationMD, TNC Community is breaking those barriers—providing specialized telehealth services that reduce unnecessary ER visits and ensure timely, expert care from the comfort of home. Learn how this collaboration is improving health outcomes and quality of life for...Read More
Telemedicine is reshaping healthcare for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), bridging critical gaps in access and quality of care. StationMD’s innovative telehealth model, implemented through Partners Health Plan (PHP), has demonstrated significant reductions in emergency room visits and improved patient outcomes. By offering 24/7 specialized medical support, seamless care coordination, and real-time crisis...Read More
