Report: Action Needed to Remove Health Care Barriers for People With Disabilities

The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is not doing all that it could to improve health care accessibility for the 1 in 4 US adults who have a disability, according to a Government Accountability Office (GAO) report.

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JAMA
Published
2026-01-16
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2025.23024
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Down syndrome and intellectual disability research
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Report: Action Needed to Remove Health Care Barriers for People With Disabilities

Rita Rubin
JAMA
Down syndrome and intellectual disability research
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Report: Action Needed to Remove Health Care Barriers for People With Disabilities

Rita Rubin
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Abstract

The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is not doing all that it could to improve health care accessibility for the 1 in 4 US adults who have a disability, according to a Government Accountability Office (GAO) report.

JAMAVol. 335(6)
Reduced inequalities
Openalex Percentile: Top 87%
Down syndrome and intellectual disability research
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