The disability squeeze: Out-of-pocket expenses and Unmet Needs for Disability-Related Goods and Services in the U.S

Author(s)/Creator(s)

• Nanette Goodman
• Daniel Mont
• Zachary Morris
• Ghenet Weldeslassie

Document Type

Article

Date

Winter 12-5-2025

Keywords

disability squeeze, healthcare costs, unmet needs, U.S. disability policy.

Language

eng

Disciplines

Disability Studies

Description/Abstract

This article documents the “disability squeeze,” where individuals face high out-of-pocket costs and unmet needs for disability supports. It calls for policy reforms to reduce inequities.

Recommended Citation

Morris, Z. A., Rennane, S., Goodman, N., Mont, D., Ballan, M., Davis, A., McGarity, S., Ellison, B., & Weldeslassie, G. (2025). The disability squeeze: Out-of-pocket expenses and unmet needs for disability-related goods and services in the U.S. Disability and Health Journal, Article 101930. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dhjo.2025.101930

Source

Disability and Health Journal

Creative Commons License

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.