Research and Training Center on Independent Living

Fact Sheets, Posters and Other Publications

Data Inventory on the Employment and Health of Kansans with Disabilities.

This tool was developed to assist researchers who use Medicaid and disability data.

MICL research

These resources present findings from the Research and Training Center on Measurement and Interdependence in Community Living. For more detail on each project, click here.

• Tools to Identify and Measure Disability Population Segments
  Fact Sheet: Ways to Improve Health and Reduce Costs for Adults with Physical Disabilities or Cognitive Limitations
  
  Poster: A Model Assessment for Surveillance of Disease Prevalence and Monitoring Cost Utility and Health Outcomes of Individuals with Physical Disabilities Served by HCBS Waivers
  
  Fact Sheet: Preventive Screening Improvements Needed for People with Physical Disabilities
  
  Poster: Preventive Screening and Preventive Health Care Utilization Patterns of Individuals with Disabilities Supported by Home and Community Based Waiver Services in Kansas
  
  Fact Sheet: Comparing Diabetes Rates among Adults with Cognitive Limitations to Adults with No Disabilities in the U.S.
  
  Poster: Diabetes among Adults with Cognitive Limitations Compared to Individuals with No Disabilities in the United States
  
  Fact Sheet: The Intersection of Disability and Chronic Disease
  
  
• HCBS Waiver: Economic Utility and Related Health Outcomes
  Fact Sheet: HCBS Waiver: Does It Contain Costs and Improve Health Outcomes?
  
  Resource Guide: Cancer Prevention for People with Disabilities
  
  
• Consumer Training for Employing Personal Assistants
  Fact Sheet: Using Consumer Training to Enhance Community Participation
  
  

• The Effect of CIL Services on Community Participation
  Fact Sheet: Which Center for Independent Living Services Improve Community Participation?
  
  
• Increasing Healthcare Access: A Community Engagement Grassroots Project
  Fact Sheet: Using a Community Engagement Process to Improve Health Care Access
  
  
• Measurement Systems of Person x Environment Interactions
  Fact Sheet: New Measures for Assessing Community Participation