id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-258500-zuuwqw9t Desroches, Melissa L. Impact of COVID-19: Nursing challenges to meeting the care needs of people with developmental disabilities 2020-11-04 .txt text/plain 4335 209 49 These disparate COVID-19 outcomes are not surprising given the health disparities faced by people with DD at baseline prior to the pandemic, including poorer health outcomes 7 , limited access to needed health care services 8 , participation in fewer prevention and health promotion activities 7 , increased risk for chronic health conditions 7 , and earlier age of death when compared to the general population 9. These Medicaid funded institutions consist of 4 or more beds for individuals with intellectual disability or related conditions and provide active health or rehabilitative services that meet specific standards of care 14 waivers allow states the flexibility to provide care in smaller, more individualized home and community-based settings, including group homes, supervised apartments, foster homes, supported living settings, and the family home 13 . ./cache/cord-258500-zuuwqw9t.txt ./txt/cord-258500-zuuwqw9t.txt