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Short-Term Analysis to Support Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Parity Implementation
M. Susan Ridgely , Rosalie Liccardo Pacula , and M. Audrey Burnam RAND Corporation
ASPE Issue BriefReport
Medicare Beneficiary Savings and the Affordable Care Act
This Issue Brief provides estimates of Medicare Parts A, B, and D savings from the Affordable Care Act to seniors and people living with disabilities enrolled in traditional Medicare. The Affordable Care Act will favorably affect beneficiary expenditures in four ways: lowering part B premiums growth, lowering beneficiary copayments and coinsurance growth under Part A and B, closing the Medicare…
Past Work Experience and Earnings Trajectories of Single Mothers
The increasing labor supply of single mothers in the US labor market in the 1990s is well documented, but due to data deficiencies it generally has been difficult to track the progress in the labor market of this group.
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Medicare Beneficiary Savings and the Affordable Care Act
ASPE ISSUE BRIEF Medicare Beneficiary Savings and the Affordable Care Act February 2012
Past Work Experience and Earnings Trajectories of Single Mothers
By: Fredrik Andersson Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, Department of Treasury Matthew Freedman Cornell University Julia Lane National Science Foundation Susan Hauan Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, Department of Health and Human Services
ASPE Issue Brief
Evidence-Based Treatment for Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder in State Medicaid Programs: Issue Brief
As the largest payer of mental health services in the United States, Medicaid programs have an opportunity to promote high-quality care for serious and persistent mental illnesses (SPMI) through the use of reimbursement strategies and policies that encourage the delivery of evidence-based practices (EBPs). These EBPs, which include pharmacologic, psychosocial, and physical health services, help…
Evidence-Based Treatment for Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder in State Medicaid Programs: Issue Brief
This Issue Brief describes the extent to which Medicaid beneficiaries with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder in 22 states received evidence-based treatment using 2007 Medicaid claims data. This brief was prepared by Allison Barrett and Jonathan Brown of Mathematica Policy Research. Other members of the research team included Emily Caffery, Kerianne Hourihan, and Henry Ireys. A full report on…
Environmental Scan
The "Value Added" of Linking Publicly Assisted Housing for Low-Income Older Adults with Enhanced Services: A Literature Syntheses and Environmental Scan
This paper reviews the literature on effectiveness on existing models of affordable housing with health or supportive services. The review found a range of program models, including a variety of types of services, and delivery methods (congregate or scattered-site). There were benefits to residents including meeting unmet needs for services, improvements in physical and mental health and…
Work Histories and Employment Outcomes of Single Mothers
This ASPE Research Brief, written by Susan Hauan of ASPE and Fredrik Andersson of the Department of Treasury, presents research findings on the relationship between the past work experiences of single mothers and their subsequent employment and earnings outcomes. The brief is based on a broader set of results that may be accessed at: http://aspe.hhs.gov/hsp/12/WorkHistories/index.shtml
Environmental Scan
The "Value Added" of Linking Publicly Assisted Housing for Low-Income Older Adults with Enhanced Services: A Literature Syntheses and Environmental Scan
Environmental Scan
The "Value Added" of Linking Publicly Assisted Housing for Low-Income Older Adults with Enhanced Services: A Literature Syntheses and Environmental Scan
This paper reviews the literature on effectiveness on existing models of affordable housing with health or supportive services. The review found a range of program models, including a variety of types of services, and delivery methods (congregate or scattered-site). There were benefits to residents including meeting unmet needs for services, improvements in physical and mental health and…
Developing Quality Measures for Medicaid Beneficiaries with Schizophrenia: Final Report
Despite enormous expenditures and innovations in treatment, the United States health care system does not consistently deliver effective treatment to individuals with serious mental illnesses. Health care reform promises to make insurance benefits newly available to many, eliminate inequitable treatment limits and financial requirements, and promote integrated primary and behavioral health care.…
Developing Quality Measures for Medicaid Beneficiaries with Schizophrenia: Final Report
Developing Quality Measures for Medicaid Beneficiaries with Schizophrenia: Final Report
Executive Summary
Sam Simon, Thomas Croghan, Robert C. Saunders, Sarah Hudson Scholle, Milesh M. Patel, and Jeremy Gottlich
Mathematica Policy Research
January 30, 2012
Developing Quality Measures for Medicaid Beneficiaries with Schizophrenia: Final Report
Despite enormous expenditures and innovations in treatment, the United States health care system does not consistently deliver effective treatment to individuals with serious mental illnesses. Health care reform promises to make insurance benefits newly available to many, eliminate inequitable treatment limits and financial requirements, and promote integrated primary and behavioral health care.…
In the Running for Successful Outcomes: Project Overview
ASPE Research Brief Exploring the Evidence for Thresholds of School Readines By: Tamara G. Halle, Elizabeth C. Hair, Margaret Buchinal, Rachel Anderson, and Martha Zaslow Printer friendly version in PDF format (8 pages)
In the Running for Successful Outcomes: Project Overview
This research brief summarizes a multi-method study examining the evidence for thresholds in association between children's school readiness and subsequent academic, social and emotional outcomes, both within and across domains. In addition to a literature review, multiple analytical methods were applied to two national data sets to examine these issues. Findings revealed that overall, the school…
In the Running for Successful Outcomes: Contemplating "Threshholds" for School Readiness
This research brief summarizes findings related to 'thresholds' of school readiness from a larger ASPE study on this topic called 'In the Running for Successful Outcomes.' The In the Running project's findings contribute to an emerging picture of school readiness skills and developmental trajectories. While no children appeared to be primed for accelerated growth by being above a particular…
Accelerating Adoption of Assistive Technology to Reduce Physical Strain among Family Caregivers of the Chronically Disabled Elderly Living at Home
This report examines and assesses the often overlooked potential of assistive technology (AT) to benefit unpaid family caregivers who assist chronically disabled elders living at home. Although research has identified benefits, only a handful of publicly-funded family caregiver support programs give much attention to enabling caregivers’ access to AT. Strategies for disseminating and encouraging…