Research and Data

Below are materials that PAR prepared and/or collaborated on with partners across the state and country. These materials are made public for anyone to use to bring more awareness and advocacy to issues facing the Intellectual Disability/Autism system. If you have any questions about these materials please email [email protected].

2022 Pennsylvania Direct Support  Professional & Frontline Supervisor  Compensation Study Released November 18, 2022		Needs Exception Allowance Rate  Change Survey Released October 27, 2022
Diversity Data Collection Survey  Data Brief Released March 2, 2022		Systemic Factors Impacting Black  People in the Workforce &  Recommendations for ID/A Providers  Discussion Paper Released March 2, 2022
Pennsylvania ODP-Administered HCBS  Proposed Rate Revisions Impact Analysis Released January 19, 2022		COVID-19 Pandemic Impact on the  Pennsylvania ID/A Workforce Crisis Released August 24, 2021
ID/A Community System Capacity  Erosion due to the Pandemic  Released June 17, 2021		Fiscal Impact of COVID on ID/A  Provider Solvency Released June 17, 2021
2021 IDA Case and Mortality Rates  Study Summary Released June 17, 2021		Impact of COVID-19 on ID/A  Providers – Cash on Hand Released April 30, 2020
PAR IDA Pandemic Findings White Paper Released October 29, 2020		PAR IDA Pandemic Findings Infographic Released November 13, 2020
2019 DSP Compensation Study Released January 20, 2019		2020 Case and Mortality Report Released October 26, 2020
Impact of COVID-19 on IDA  Providers Data Brief Released September 23, 2020		Hospital Denial of Care One Pager Released January 29, 2021
Provider Relief Fund Survey Results Released November 20, 2020