IntroductionDespite the recent decline in the teen birth rates, teen pregnancy remains a significant problem in this country. It is a problem that impacts nearly every community. Thus, the responsibility to solve this problem lies with all of us, including families, communities, and young people themselves.
Public Health
Access up-to-date ASPE research on key public health topics including emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases, such as influenza and COVID-19; health equity; antibiotic resistance; rural health; opioids, opioid use disorder and overdose prevention; maternal health; public health and health care workforce and infrastructure; immunization and vaccines; Indian health; HIV/AIDS; tobacco; and emergency preparedness, response, and recovery. Also find data on prevention, social determinants of health, and more.
Noteworthy
HHS Initiative to Improve Maternal Health
The Department’s Action Plan lays out a vision for improving maternal health that applies a “life course” approach organized around four goals and it sets three ambitious targets to achieve this vision. Each of the four goals includes multiple objectives and action items to drive progress. The Action Plan also describes the current state of maternal health outcomes in the U.S., challenges in reducing maternal mortality and morbidity, recent efforts to improve maternal health within and beyond the federal government, and it discusses various forums in which HHS leadership sought input from key stakeholders.
Reports
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Advanced SearchConference Report: Increasing Organ Donation and Transplantation: The Challenge of Evaluation
April 1 and 2, 1998 Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation Contract: HHS-100-97-0012, Delivery Order No.
Increasing Organ Donation and Transplantation: The Challenge of Evaluation
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation Contract: HHS-100-97-0012, Delivery Order No. 7 The Lewin Group, Inc. March 18, 1998
The Role of Home and Community-Based Services in Meeting the Health Care Needs of People with AIDS: Final Report
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
A National Survey of Assisted Living for the Frail Elderly: Report on In-Depth Interviews with Developers
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Implementing Welfare Reform Requirements for Teenage Parents: Lessons from Experience in Four States
by Robert G. Wood and John Burghardt Mathematica Policy Research, Inc. for the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation
Public Health Laboratories and Health System Change: Executive Summary
As part of its ongoing research program in public health infrastructure, The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE) of the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) commissioned The Lewin Group to study the relationship between public health laboratories (PHLs) and managed care organizations (MCOs).
Public Health Laboratories and Health System Change
Prepared by Roy Ahn, Daniel S. Gaylin, Alison Keiller, Daniel N. Mendelson, Adil Moiduddin, and Robert J. Rubin, M.D. of The Lewin Group under the direction of Cheryl Austein, Project Officer for the Office of Health Policy, within the Office of the Assistant Secretary forPlanning and Evaluation (ASPE), Department of Health and Human Services. October 6, 1997
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Exploratory Study of Health Care Coverage and Employment of People with Disabilities: Literature Review
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services