This toolkit aims to help states develop a plan for Title IV-E prevention services, and to assist states in planning a comprehensive array of services to help prevent the need for foster care placement (“prevention services”) by braiding Title IV-E prevention services reimbursement with Medicaid and other funding mechanisms.
This toolkit aims to help states develop a plan for Title IV-E prevention services, and to assist states in planning a comprehensive array of services to help prevent the need for foster care placement (“prevention services”) by braiding Title IV-E prevention services reimbursement with Medicaid and other funding mechanisms. This tool, Under
This is the PDF version of the meeting summary for the January 2020 meeting of the Advisory Council on Alzheimer's Research, Care, and Services.
More information about the National Alzheimer's Project Act is available at https://aspe.hhs.gov/national-alzheimers-project-act or meeting section at https://aspe.hhs.gov/advisory-council-alzheimers
ADVISORY COUNCIL ON ALZHEIMER'S RESEARCH, CARE, AND SERVICES
Public Comments on Advisory Council Meeting, January 2020
List of Comments
J. Boyle | 01-22-2019
P. D'Antonio | 01-22-2019
G. Epstein-Lubow | 01-21-2019
D. Ervin | 01-22-2019
M. Hogan | 01-24-2019
Analysis of State Efforts to Comply with Fair Labor Standards Act Protections to Home Care Workers
Pamela J. Doty, Ph.D., and Marie R. Squillace, Ph.D.
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Edward Kako, Ph.D.
Mission Analytics Group, Inc.
December 2019
The main purpose of this study was to investigate the barriers to and facilitators of licensing, credentialing, and insurance reimbursement for substance use disorder (SUD) treatment providers across the nation. The study included an environmental scan of key issues, reviews of credentialing, licensing, and reimbursement policies in the 50 states
This is the PDF version of the recommendations voted on by the public (non-federal) members of the Advisory Council on Alzheimer's Research, Care, and Services.
More information about the National Alzheimer's Project Act is available at https://aspe.hhs.gov/national-alzheimers-project-act .
PUBLIC MEMBERS OF THE ADVISORY COUNCIL ON ALZHEIMER'S RESEARCH, CARE AND SERVICES: 2019 Recommendations
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Clinical Care Subcommittee
Clinical Care Themes:
The purpose of this research project was to provide the Office of Science and Data Policy at ASPE with some informed observations concerning the use of new data sources and data management strategies in policy research, evaluation, and decision-making at the federal level. A secondary goal was to identify successful training models in data science
This Report responded to a request from the House and Senate Committees on Appropriations. Published estimates of the cost of new drug development range from $1.2 billion to $2.6 billion and are highly sensitive to assumptions about pre-clinical and clinical development time, cost of capital, the likelihood of reaching approval following the start
Needs Assessment Methodologies in Determining Treatment Capacity for Substance Use Disorders: Final Report
Human Services Research Institute
September 2019
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This project evaluated needs assessment methodologies for substance use disorder (SUD) treatment capacity, highlighting best practices and identifying gaps and opportunities for improvement. In 2017, 7.6% of the population age 12 or older needed treatment for an SUD treatment, as defined by the National Survey of Drug Use and Health; however only
Non-Fatal Opioid Overdose and Associated Health Outcomes: Final Summary Report
Jon Zibbell, PhD, Jennifer Howard, PhD, Sarah Duhart Clarke, BS, Abigail Ferrell, BA, and Sarita L. Karon, PhD
RTI International
September 2019
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This is the PDF version of the recommendations drafted by the Clinical Care Subcommittee for the July 2019 meeting of the Advisory Council on Alzheimer's Research, Care, and Services. These recommendations will be voted on during the meeting.
ADVISORY COUNCIL ON ALZHEIMER'S RESEARCH, CARE, AND SERVICES
Monday, July 29, 2019
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Long-Term Services and Supports Federal Update
APPROACHES TO EARLY JAIL DIVERSION: COLLABORATIONS AND INNOVATIONS
Sue Pfefferle, Sarah Steverman, Elle Gault, Samantha Karon, and Holly Swan
Abt Associates
July 2019
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This report provides a quantitative analysis of three states’ use of therapeutic foster care, an intensive, treatment-focused form of foster care provided in a family setting by trained caregivers. The initial phase of this study examined how TFC is defined, implemented and supported across different states.
This is a shorter, summary version of ASPE’s full analytical report with a similar title, examining the characteristics and care trajectories of children in Illinois, New York, and Tennessee who receive Treatment Foster Care services compared with those receiving congregate care, traditional, non-kinship foster care, and kinship foster care. TFC