The I/DD Market – Evolution Ahead

This issue of the OPEN MINDS Circle Management Newsletter is focused on the market that serves consumers with intellectual/developmental disabilities (I/DD). This is a system that was once built on large institutions – but is increasingly evolving into a community-based care model. This month, we’re taking a look at the key trends that have shaped the I/DD market – and how provider organizations and payers are adapting to these changes.

The statistics are striking. The number of consumers with I/DD living in large state-run institutions has declined by over 80% from its peak of 194 . . .