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Family Definitions in Programs and Policy
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Family Definitions in Programs and Policy
Michele Adler
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
January 4, 1993
PDF Version: http://aspe.hhs.gov/daltcp/reports/1993/famdef.pdf (25 PDF pages)
famdef.pdf


Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Part 1
TITLE: Hazardous Substances Emergency Events Surveillance OMB No. 0923-0008
ACRONYM: HSEES
AGENCY/PROGRAM: Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


Assessing Home Health Care Quality for Post-Acute and Chronically Ill Patients: Final Report
Christopher M. Murtaugh, Ph.D., Timothy R. Peng, Ph.D., Stanley Moore, B.S., and Gill A. Maduro, Ph.D.
Visiting Nurse Service of New York, Center for Home Care Policy and Research
August 2008
PDF Version: http://aspe.hhs.gov/daltcp/reports/2008/hhcqual.pdf (172 PDF pages)
hhcqual.pdf

Policy Issues Affecting the Medicaid Personal Care Services Optional Benefit
Simi Litval, Ph.D., and Jae Kennedy, M.A.
World Institute on Disability
Research and Training Center on Public Policy in Independent Living
December 1991
optnal.pdf


Rereporting and Recurrence of Child Maltreatment: Findings from NCANDS
This report presents findings from a longitudinal analysis of child abuse reporting data spanning five years, derived from nine states' submissions to the National Child Abuse and Neglect Data System, known as NCANDS. The study focuses on the phenomena of "rereporting" which occurs when individual children have been the subject of more than one ma
report.pdf


Outcomes and Utilization for Hospice and Non-Hospice Nursing Facility Decedents
This comparative study first identifies and describes two cohorts of nursing facility decedents, those that did and did not elect Medicare hospice. Then, using data for up to one year prior to death, the study characterizes utilization and quality of care for these two cohorts. The influence of Medicare hospice on hospital utilization and symptom
oututil.pdf


TRIM3's 2001 Baseline Simulation of the Medicaid and SCHIP Eligibility and Enrollment: Methods and Results,
TRIM3's 2001 Baseline Simulation of Medicaid and SCHIP Eligibility and Enrollment:
Methods and Results
TRIM3 Microsimulation Project Technical Paper
April 2005
By: Linda Giannarelli, Paul Johnson, Sandi Nelson, and Meghan Williamson Urban Institute
report.pdf


The JOBS Evaluation: Monthly Participation Rates in Three Sites and Factors Affecting Participation Levels in Welfare-to-Work Programs
prepared by Gale Hamilton
of the Manpower Demonstration Research Corporation
for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the U.S. Department of Education, July, 1995.


Assessing Home Health Care Quality for Post-Acute and Chronically Ill Patients: Final Report
Home health agencies serve patients with a range of health care needs including those with short-term post-acute needs and the chronically ill with more long-term needs. The purpose of this project was to examine the current approach to public reporting of Medicare home health agency quality with a particular focus on how quality measures perform
hhcqual.pdf


National Evaluation of Welfare-to-Work Strategies: 2-Year Child Outcomes Study (COS) Files: Guide to Using 2-Year Child Outcomes Study
GUIDE TO USING THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
NATIONAL EVALUATION OF WELFARE-TO-WORK STRATEGIES (NEWWS)
TWO-YEAR CHILD OUTCOMES STUDY PUBLIC USE FILE
This CD-ROM contains a public use analysis file (N2PC1730.TXT) and
documentation for research on the two-year experimental impacts on outcomes
fo


Private Financing of Long-Term Care: Current Methods and Resources--Phase II Final Report
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Private Financing of Long Term Care: Current Methods and Resources Phase II
ICF Incorporated
January 1985
PDF Version: http://aspe.hhs.gov/daltcp/reports/1985/prvfin2.pdf (54 PDF pages)
prvfin2.pdf


Policy Frameworks for Designing Medicaid Buy-In Programs and Related State Work Incentive Initiatives
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Policy Frameworks for Designing Medicaid Buy-In Programs and Related State Work Incentive Initiatives
polframe.pdf


Risk of Institutionalization: 1977-1985
This analysis compares predictors of institutional residency in 1977 and 1985 among two national cohorts of individuals who responded to national surveys of nursing home and community-dwelling elderly persons. A state-level analysis of change in predictors of state nursing home use rates for 1976 and 1986 was also conducted using aggregate state
instrkes.pdf


Family Definitions in Programs and Policy
The purpose of this paper is to: (1) examine family definitions used in federal programs; (2) look at how family definitions are used in some broad policy areas; and, (3) suggest improvements in how families can be defined for policy research. This paper was presented at the American Statistical Association, Winter Conference. [25 PDF pages]
famdef.pdf


TRIM3's 2001 Baseline Simulation of the Medicaid and SCHIP Eligibility and Enrollment: Methods and Results
The TRIM microsimulation model produces a baseline of Medicaid and SCHIP eligibility and enrollment using adjustments that correct for the undercount in program participation on the Current Population Survey (CPS). This report presents a detailed explanation of the TRIM mmethodology.
report.pdf


Use of Medicare's Hospice Benefit by Nursing Facility Residents
Susan C. Miller, Pedro Gozalo and Vincent Mor
Center for Gerontology and Health Care Research, Brown University