Ep 122: Nick Wood Highlights Workforce Challenges and Managed Care Evolution for Better IDD Services
Автор: IDD Health Matters
Загружено: 2025-11-17
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Nick Wood, speaking at the Kansas InterHab conference, discusses the role of InterHab as a statewide trade association supporting providers for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). He emphasizes the benefits of collaboration, communication, and training among member organizations, as well as advocacy for policy improvements. Key challenges include workforce shortages, recruitment and retention of direct support professionals, and the need for person-centered approaches. Wood also explores the complexities of managed care in Kansas, highlighting its unique full-risk Medicaid model and the importance of integrating medical, behavioral, and long-term supports. He calls for better training, common language, and innovative solutions to address waiting lists and improve health equity for individuals with IDD.
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