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Lee, Wui-Chiang; Chen, Tzeng-Ji – Research in Developmental Disabilities: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2012
The purpose of this study was to quantify morbidity burdens of children with intellectual disability (ID) and to examine its association with total medical utilization and expenditure on a national basis in Taiwan. People under 18 years of age that had been continuously enrolled in the National Health Insurance (NHI) between year 2008 and 2010…
Descriptors: Expenditures, Mental Retardation, Health Insurance, Foreign Countries
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Kancherla, Vijaya; Amendah, Djesika D.; Grosse, Scott D.; Yeargin-Allsopp, Marshalyn; Van Naarden Braun, Kim – Research in Developmental Disabilities: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2012
This study estimated medical expenditures attributable to cerebral palsy (CP) among children enrolled in Medicaid, stratified by the presence of co-occurring intellectual disability (ID), relative to children without CP or ID. The MarketScan[R] Medicaid Multi-State database was used to identify children with CP for 2003-2005 by using the…
Descriptors: Health Care Costs, Expenditures, Mental Retardation, Cerebral Palsy
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Meinzen-Derr, Jareen; Wiley, Susan; Grether, Sandra; Choo, Daniel I. – Research in Developmental Disabilities: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2011
The number of children receiving cochlear implants (CIs) with significant disabilities in addition to their deafness has increased substantially. Unfortunately, children with additional disabilities receiving CIs have largely been excluded from studies on cochlear implant outcomes. Thus limited data exists on outcomes in this population to guide…
Descriptors: Intervention, Family Income, Developmental Disabilities, Language Skills
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Lin, Jin-Ding; Lin, Ya-Wen; Yen, Chia-Feng; Loh, Ching-Hui; Chwo, Miao-Ju – Research in Developmental Disabilities: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2009
The purposes of the present study are to provide the first data on utilization, understanding and satisfaction of the National Health Insurance (NHI) premium subsidy for families of children with disabilities in Taipei. Data from the 2001 Taipei Early Intervention Utilization and Evaluation Survey for Aged 0-6 Children with Disabilities were…
Descriptors: Early Intervention, Health Insurance, Disabilities, Foreign Countries