For too long, people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) have had to navigate a healthcare system that wasn’t built for them. Rushed appointments, providers who aren’t trained in IDD care, and fragmented support systems have made it difficult to get the care they need.
But finally, that’s changing.
Makom — a trusted leader in person-centered support for more than 40 years — has launched their Clinical Services department, a new approach to healthcare designed specifically for people with IDD. Here, patients with disabilities aren’t an afterthought; they’re at the center of every decision. (more…)