COVID-19 Impact on Inpatient Admissions and Chronic Conditions Among Medicaid Enrollees with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities: Analysis of Louisiana and Pennsylvania
June 17, 2024 | Alexandra Kearly, Madison Hluchan, Caroline Brazeel, Rachel Scheckman
This report details ASTHO’s work, funded by CDC and in collaboration with Guidehouse, to evaluate COVID-19’s impact on adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Louisiana and Pennsylvania, using Medicaid claims and encounters. It delves into key observations, methods, results, and more—helping to address the needs of people with disabilities in COVID-19 planning, mitigation, and recovery.