WHAT'S NEW at the Office of Disability, Aging and Long-Term Care Policy (DALTCP)

The following reports have become electronically available from our office in the past 12 months. Additional reports available from DALTCP can be found in our Reports section.

Mar. 2003 | Feb. 2003 | Jan. 2003 | Dec. 2002 | Nov. 2002 | Sep. 2002 | Aug. 2002 | July 2002 | May 2002 | Mar. 2002 |

March 2003

Synthesis of Research on Child Care Utilization Patterns (February 1988) [Abstract, Full Report]
Use of Functional Criteria in Allocating Long-Term Care Benefits: What Are the Policy Implications? (November 1989) [Abstract, Full Report]

February 2003

Changes in Marriage and Fertility Behavior: Behavior Versus Attitudes of Young Adults (July 1989) [Abstract, Full Report]
Evaluation of the 1989 Child Care Supplement in the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth (October 1989) [Abstract, Full Report]
Long-Term Care Service Use: Longitudinal and Predictive Models Final Report (March 1989) [Abstract, Full Report]
Measuring the Activities of Daily Living Among the Elderly: A Guide to National Surveys (October 1989) [Abstract, Executive Summary, Full Report]
Medication Use by Medicare Beneficiaries Living in Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Facilities (June 2002) [Abstract, Full Report]
Medication Use in Long-Term Care Facilities and Community Settings for Medicare Beneficiaries with Cardiovascular Disease (December 2002) [Abstract, Full Report]
Risks of Entering Nursing Homes for Long and Short Stays (1988) [Abstract, Full Report]
State Wage Pass-Through Legislation: An Analysis (December 2002) [Abstract, Full Report]
Tables Comparing Channeling to Other Community Care Demonstrations (May 1986) [Abstract, Full Report]

January 2003

Analysis of Child Welfare Services Expenditure Data and Child Day Care Expenditure Data: Phase II Report (September 1988) [Abstract, Full Report]
Child Care Used by Working Women in the AFDC Population: An Analysis of the SIPP Data Base (October 1987) [Abstract, Full Report]
Exploratory Study of Health Care Coverage and Employment of People with Disabilities: Final Report (July 1998) [Abstract, Executive Summary, Full PDF Report]
Long-Term Care for the Boomers: A Public Policy Challenge for the Twenty-First Century (February 1991) [Abstract, Full Report]
Long-Term Care in International Perspective (1988) [Abstract, Full Report]
Impact of Private Long-Term Care Insurance Benefits on Selected Medicare Services (March 2002) [Abstract, Executive Summary, Full Report]
Quality in Child Care: What It Is and How It Can Be Encouraged (May 1989) [Abstract, Full Report]
Screening and Assessment in TANF/Welfare-to-Work: Local Answers to Difficult Questions (December 2001) [Abstract, Executive Summary, Full PDF Report]
SSI-Related Disabled Children and Medicaid (June 1990) [Abstract, Full Report]
Third Year Comprehensive Report of the Pennhurst Longitudinal Study (1983) [Abstract, Full Report]

December 2002

Contribution of Medication Use to Recent Trends in Old-Age Functioning (August 2002) [Report Abstract, Executive Summary, Full Report]
Day Care Centers: 1976-1984--Has Supply Kept Up With Demand? (May 1986) [Report Abstract, Full Report]
HIGHLIGHTS: Inventory of Consumer-Directed Support Programs (2002) [Report Abstract, Full Report]
Infant Attachment: What We Know Now (June 1991) [Report Abstract, Full Report]
Research on Successful Families (May 1990) [Conference Abstract, Conference Summary]
Systematic Review: An Innovative Approach to Reviewing Research (April 1992) [Report Abstract, Full Report]

November 2002

Role of Supports in Successful Labor Force Entry for Youth with Disabilities (September 2001) [Report Abstract, Full Report]

September 2002

Cash and Counseling Demonstration: An Experiment in Consumer-Directed Personal Assistance Services (1998) [Report Abstract, Full Report]
Government Research Looks at Effects of Managed Care (1997) [Report Abstract, Full Report]
Home and Community-Based Care: The U.S. Example (1996) [Report Abstract, Full Report]
Identifying Successful Families: An Overview of Constructs and Selected Measures(May 1990) [Report Abstract, Full Report]
Policy Synthesis on Assisted Living for the Frail Elderly: Final Report (December 1992) [Report Abstract, Executive Summary]

August 2002

Determining Consumer Preferences for a Cash Option: Arkansas Survey Results (1997) [Report Abstract, Full Report]
Graying of Medicare's Disabled Population: Implication for a Medicare Drug Benefit (March 2002) [Report Abstract, Executive Summary, Full Report]
Impact of Female Caregivers' Employment Status on Patterns of Formal and Informal Eldercare (1998) [Report Abstract, Full Report]
Medication Use by Medicare Beneficiaries Living in Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Facilities (June 2002) [Report Abstract]

July 2002

Barriers to and Supports for Work Among Adults with Disabilities: Results from the NHIS-D (October 2001) [Report Abstract, Executive Summary, Full Report]
Brookings/ICF Long-Term Care Financing Model: Model Assumptions (February 1992) [Report Abstract, Full Report]
Confronting the New Health Care Crisis: Improving Health Care Quality and Lowering Costs By Fixing Our Medical Liability System (July 2002) [Report Abstract, Full HTML Report, Full PDF Report, HHS Press Release]
- UPDATE #1: Special Update on Medical Litigation Crisis (September 2002)
- UPDATE #2: Update on the Medical Litigation Crisis: Not the Result of the "Insurance Cycle" (September 2002)
Homecoming Project: Wisconsin's Nursing Home Transition Demonstration (August 2002) [Report Abstract, Full Report]
Medicaid Buy-In Programs: Case Studies of Early Implementer States (May 2002) [Report Abstract, Full Report]
Medicaid Buy-In Programs: Lessons Learned From Nine "Early Implementer" States (May 2002) [Report Abstract, Executive Summary, Full Report]
Michigan's Transitioning Persons from Nursing Homes to Community Living Program (July 2002) [Report Abstract, Full Report]
Policy Frameworks for Designing Medicaid Buy-In Programs and Related State Work Incentive Initiatives (May 2002) [Report Abstract, Executive Summary, Full Report]
Role of Health Insurance in Successful Labor Force Entry and Employment Retention (October 2001) [Report Abstract, Full Report]
State Long-Term Care: Recent Developments and Policy Directions (July 2002) [Report Abstract, Full HTML Report, Full PDF Report]

May 2002

Compendium of HHS Technical Assistance Activities Related to the Administration's Community-Integration Initiative (May 2002) [Report Abstract, Full Report]
Research on Employment Supports for People with Disabilities: Summary of the Focus Group Findings (September 2001) [Report Abstract, Executive Summary, Full Report]

March 2002

Medicare Post-Acute Care: Quality Measurement Final Report (March 2002) [Report Abstract, Executive Summary, Full Report]

Last revised: March 3, 2003

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