Emerging from COVID-19: Panel on Using Data to Transform Whole Person Services & Supports

During this session, presenters from provider agencies share data and stories from the public health emergency. Particular attention is paid to COVID-19 immunizations for the I/DD population based on geography, age, type of disability, residential setting, and timeliness from each state’s phased priority dates for people with disabilities. 

The presenters share lessons learned from the pandemic and its disparate effect on individuals with I/DD along with their influence on planning for the future on topics including upcoming booster shots.

Presenters:

Doug Golub, President and Co-Founder, MediSked

John Nash, Executive Director, The Arc of North Carolina

Kevin Zingler, President and CEO, MARC Inc.

Emerging From COVID-19: Panel on Using Data to Transform Whole Person Services and Supports was a breakout session at The Arc’s 2021 National Convention, broadcast live on September 27, 2021.