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Providing Mental Health Services to TANF Recipients: Program Design Choices and Implementation Challenges in Four States
Contents Policy Context Rationale for Providing Mental Health Services to Welfare Recipients Methodology Overview of the Study Sites Key Choices in Designing and Providing Mental Health Services Key Implementation Issues General Conclusions The Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 (PRWORA) shifted the emphas
Providing Mental Health Services to TANF Recipients: Program Design Choices and Implementation Challenges in Four States
Final Report Michelle K. Derr Sarah Douglas LaDonna Pavetti Prepared for and submitted to: Department of Health and Human Services Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation Hubert H. Humphrey Building 200 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, DC 20024 Project Officer: Elizabeth Lower-Basch
The Long Term Impact of Adolescent Risky Behaviors and Family Environment
Submitted by: Michael R. Pergamit, Ph.D. Lynn Huang, Ph.D. Julie Lane, Ph.D. National Opinion Research Center (NORC) University of Chicago Submitted to:Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and EvaluationU.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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A Compendium of Current Federal Initiatives in Response to the Olmstead Decision
The Home and Community-Based Services Resource Network This report was prepared under contract #HHS-100-97-0019 between the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office of Disability, Aging and Long-Term Care Policy (DALTCP) and the MEDSTAT Group. Additional funding was provided by the HHS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Disabled and Elderly Health Program Group.
INDEPENDENT CHOICES: A National Symposium on Consumer-Direction and Self-Determination for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities
This package--distributed at a national conference held at the Loews L'Enfant Plaza Hotel, Washington, D.C. on June 10-12, 2001--was prepared by the Office of Disability, Aging and Long-Term Care Policy (DALTCP) with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) under Contract #HHS-100-97-0008.
Emerging Practices in Medicaid Primary Care Case Management Programs
Primary care case management (PCCM) is a system of managed care used by state Medicaid agencies in which a primary care provider is responsible for approving and monitoring the care of enrolled Medicaid beneficiaries, typically for a small monthly case management fee in addition to fee-for-service reimbursement for treatment. States began enrolling beneficiaries in their PCCM programs by the mid-…
Consumer Directed Care and Nurse Practice Acts
This paper examines the current state of nurse practice acts and their implementing regulations to determine the extent to which they permit more consumer direction in home and community based services. This analysis may be helpful to consumers and states that are seeking ways to balance better state policies to support consumer-directed care. [38 PDF pages]
Evaluating Two Approaches to Case Management: Implementation, Participation Patterns, Costs, and Three-Year Impacts of the Columbus Welfare-to-Work Program
Contents The Findings in Brief Historical Context of Integrated and Traditional Case Management Integrated and Traditional Case Management in Columbus The Evaluation in Columbus
Evaluating Two Approaches to Case Management: Implementation, Participation Patterns, Costs, and Three-Year Impacts of the Columbus Welfare-to-Work Program
Submitted to:U.S. Department of Health and Human ServicesAdministration for Children and FamiliesOffice of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation U.S. Department of Education Office of the Under Secretary Office of Vocational and Adult Education June 2001
Consumer Directed Care and Nurse Practice Acts
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Consumer Directed Care and Nurse Practice Acts Susan C. Reinhard, RN, PhD Center for State Health Policy, Rutgers University June 2001 PDF Version: http://aspe.hhs.gov/daltcp/reports/2001/nursprac.pdf (38 PDF pages)
Emerging Practices in Medicaid Primary Care Case Management Programs
June 2001 Joanne Rawlings-Sekunda, Deborah Curtis, and Neva Kaye National Academy for State Health Policy Produced for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE)
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A Summary of the Meeting of May 30-June 1, 2001
This technical assistance workshop was the fourth in a series of technical assistance workshops hosted by the Chapin Hall Center for Children for participating states in the Child Indicators Initiative. The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, sponsors the Advancing States Child Indicator Initiatives Project. Martha…
Protecting the Privacy of Patients' Health Information
Overview: Each time a patient sees a doctor, is admitted to a hospital, goes to a pharmacist or sends a claim to a health plan, a record is made of their confidential health information. In the past, family doctors and other health care providers protected the confidentiality of those records by sealing them away in file cabinets and refusing to reveal them to anyone else. Today, the use and…
Who Will Care for Us? Addressing the Long-Term Care Workforce Crisis
This paper provides a broad overview of the issues affecting the long-term care frontline workforce. The first section provides a profile of the workers and describes the nature of their jobs across the continuum of long-term care settings. That section is followed by a discussion of the urgency and magnitude of the problem from both short and long-term perspectives. We underscore the need to…