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Performance Improvement 2006. Indicators of Welfare Dependence: Annual Report to Congress 2005

The 2005 Indicators of Welfare Dependence report is the eighth annual report that addresses the extent to which Americans are dependent on social welfare programs. The report provides welfare dependence indicators through 2002, reflecting changes that have taken place since enactment of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliati

Performance Improvement 2006. Objective 6.1 - Increase the Proportion of Low-income Individuals and Families, Including Those Receiving Welfare, WHO Improve Their Economic Condition

Performance Improvement 2005. Evaluation of the Badgercare Medicaid Demonstration

This evaluation determined whether BadgerCare increased access to health insurance for low-income families and support families making the welfare-to-work transition. It also evaluated whether Wisconsin’s experience with BadgerCare could help other States with similar reforms. Major findings include: (1) BadgerCare achieved its main objective of

Performance Improvement 2005. Assessing the Policy Impact of Ahrq's Low Income Research Portfolio 1989 - 2000

The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) contracted with National Opinion Research Center to assess the policy impact of AHRQ-sponsored grants on topics relating to the health of and health care provided to low income populations. This report characterizes the type of impact AHRQ-sponsored low income research has had on state and fede

Performance Improvement 2005. Maximizing the Impact of Policy-related Research: Lessons From the Child Health Insurance Research Initiative (chiri)

The Child Health Insurance Research Initiative (CHIRI) funded research on the State Child Health Insurance Program (S-CHIP), fostered collaboration between researchers who examined data across multiple states, and encouraged dissemination of research findings to the members of the child health policy community to inform their discussions. The init

Performance Improvement 2005. Evaluation of Medicaid Family Planning Demonstrations

This project evaluated the impact and effectiveness of Medicaid family planning demonstrations. Historically, Medicaid Section 1115 Family Planning Demonstrations providing Medicaid coverage for family planning services increase the likelihood that low-income women will use these services, decreasing the likelihood of having unintended or untimely

Performance Improvement 2003. Office of Health Policy

Getting In, Not Getting In, and Why? Understanding SCHIP Enrollment

Performance Improvement 2003. Office of Disability, Aging, and Long-Term Care Policy

Constrained Innovation in Managing Care for High-Risk Seniors in Medicare + Choice Risk Plans

Performance Improvement 2003. National Institute of General Medical Sciences

Measuring Up: Research & Development Counts for the Chemical Industry

Performance Improvement 2003. Center for Primary Care Research

Assessing the Information Technology Infrastructure in Integrated Delivery Systems

Performance Improvement 2003. Center for Practice and Technology Assessment

Evidence Report/Technology Assessment: Criteria for Determining Disability in Speech-Language Disorders

Performance Improvement 2003. Administration on Developmental Disabilities

Profile of Three EI² Pilot Sites The purpose of this project was to develop a preliminary conceptual framework for a realistic, community-based, and person-centered model of comprehensive and holistic long-term support services for persons with severe or multiple developmental disabilities who are entering or are currently in the workforc

Performance Improvement 2003. Use of Evaluation Results

The most cost-effective, program utilized a mixed approach, blending employment search and education or training. The challenge of the future is to identify other types of programs or initiatives that could provide welfare recipients with better and more stable jobs, increase their income, and improve the well- being of their children. http://a

Performance Improvement 2003. Findings

Performance Improvement 2003. Highlights

Eleven mandatory welfare-to-work programs were evaluated for their long-term effects on welfare recipients and their children. This multi-year study of alternative approaches to helping welfare recipients find employment concentrated on answering the question of ‘What works best, and for whom’. Welfare recipients were randomly assigned to on

Performance Improvement 2003. Findings

Selected findings indicated that the full WRP program increased employment and reduced reliance on cash assistance for single-parent families, but had little effect in areas such as material hardship, children’s school performance, or other family and child outcomes. Results also showed that increases in employment and income were largest for

Performance Improvement 2003. Highlights

Performance Improvement 2003. Use of Evaluation Results

The findings were consistent with other evaluations of the impact of welfare reform on children. There were generally few effects on elementary school children, and some potentially negative effects on adolescent children. The authors suggested that increasing household income, through earnings disregard or other approaches, may help with other fa

Performance Improvement 2003. Background

Early Head Start was first funded in 1995, and the performance standards of Head Start were applied to this extension of these two-generation programs. The programs provide services to low-income pregnant women and families with infant and toddlers through a wide variety of program options. Individual sites have the latitude to create their own pr

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Performance Improvement 2006. Indicators of Welfare Dependence: Annual Report to Congress 2005

Performance Improvement 2006. Objective 6.1 - Increase the Proportion of Low-income Individuals and Families, Including Those Receiving Welfare, WHO Improve Their Economic Condition

Performance Improvement 2005. Evaluation of the Badgercare Medicaid Demonstration

Performance Improvement 2005. Assessing the Policy Impact of Ahrq's Low Income Research Portfolio 1989 - 2000

Performance Improvement 2005. Maximizing the Impact of Policy-related Research: Lessons From the Child Health Insurance Research Initiative (chiri)

Performance Improvement 2005. Evaluation of Medicaid Family Planning Demonstrations

Performance Improvement 2003. Office of Health Policy

Performance Improvement 2003. Office of Disability, Aging, and Long-Term Care Policy

Performance Improvement 2003. National Institute of General Medical Sciences

Performance Improvement 2003. Center for Primary Care Research

Performance Improvement 2003. Center for Practice and Technology Assessment

Performance Improvement 2003. Administration on Developmental Disabilities

Performance Improvement 2003. Use of Evaluation Results

Performance Improvement 2003. Findings

Performance Improvement 2003. Highlights

Performance Improvement 2003. Findings

Performance Improvement 2003. Highlights

Performance Improvement 2003. Use of Evaluation Results

Performance Improvement 2003. Background

Performance Improvement 2003. Background

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