We’re excited to share that StationMD has partnered with Northeast Arc to bring our specialized urgent care telehealth services to their residential homes, helping prevent unnecessary emergency room visits for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). Through Northeast Arc’s leadership, 10 additional provider organizations across Massachusetts will also begin utilizing StationMD. This expansion marks...Read More

Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) are the backbone of quality care for individuals with disabilities, offering support, companionship, and advocacy.  DSP Spotlight series highlights these exceptional professionals who go above and beyond to improve the lives of those they serve. This month, we are honored to feature Alexis Allen, a dedicated DSP at Abilities in Missouri...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

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