Health Affairs January 11, 2026
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Risk is inherently part of the human experience. We learn, grow, and build resilience by taking risks. But how much risk is acceptable? When we seek a level of tolerable risk, we balance the potential for harm with the potential for benefit in our lives.
For people with disabilities, tolerable risk...







