Rethinking Healthcare for Adults With Autism And/or Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities (I/DD)

• By: Joshua Munoz First Place Global Leadership Institute
• September 25th, 2026
• autism research, autism services, coordinated care, disability policy, healthcare access, healthcare barriers, intellectual/developmental disabilities, profound autism
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For many adults with autism and/or I/DD, receiving healthcare can involve more than making an appointment and seeing a doctor. There is getting to the appointment, navigating insurance, waiting in an unfamiliar or overwhelming environment, communicating symptoms and concerns, understanding what...