One Doctor’s Quest to Improve Health Care for People with Disabilities

Published: 21 March 2024
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As adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities strive to live more freely and fully than ever before, many of America’s doctors, hospitals and insurers are getting in the way. This week, we get an inside look at one doctor’s quest to improve health care for people with conditions like Down Syndrome, cerebral palsy and autism.

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Episode Guests:
Alison Barkoff, JD, Administration for Community Living, HHS
Kevin Carlson
Clarissa Kripke, MD, Clinical Professor of Family and Community Medicine and Director of the Office of Developmental Primary Care; University of California, San Francisco
Marjorie Ongpauco, BSN, RN, Nursing Consultant
Harold Pollack, PhD, Professor of Social Work, Policy and Practice; University of Chicago
Donna Valencia, BSN, RN, MSN, Administrator, Group Home Administrator
Leslie Walker, Senior Producer/Reporter, Tradeoffs

Tradeoffs’ coverage of complex care is supported, in part, by Arnold Ventures.

About Tradeoffs:
Founded in 2019 by former Senior Health Care Reporter at Marketplace, Dan Gorenstein, Tradeoffs is an award winning nonprofit media company on a mission to help the folks on Main Street, Wall Street and Capitol Hill have smarter, more honest conversations about health policy. We produce podcast episodes, articles, newsletters and live events that combine data and evidence and storytelling to help health care decision-makers better understand the complicated, costly and often counterintuitive world of health care. The Tradeoffs audience is made up of important decision-makers in health policy, and our work has been listened to more than 4 million times and is taught in more than 55 colleges and universities.


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