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Progress toward Self-Sufficiency for Low-Wage Workers
Contents Analytic Approach Key Findings Profile of Low-Wage Workers Low-Wage Workers Wage Progression Low-Wage Workers Progress toward Self-Sufficiency Low-Wage Workers Work Supports and Self-sufficiency Over the course of the 1990s, enormous strides were made in increasing work among groups that had traditionally low labor force participation, such as sin
Progress toward Self-Sufficiency for Low-Wage Workers
Progress Toward Self-Sufficiency for Low-Wage Workers Final Report January 2010 By: Gregory Acs, Pamela Loprest, and Caroline Ratcliffe The Urban Institute This report is available on the Internet at:http://aspe.hhs.gov/hsp/10/LWW/index.shtml
Survey Questions for EHR Adoption and Use in Nursing Homes: Final Report
As described in this report, the project was aimed at developing a core survey that has the sensitivity to capture change over time in nursing homes' level of automation and, whether fielded in conjunction with the NNHS or through other means, will provide a valuable snapshot of nursing home HIT use while establishing a baseline from which to track future growth. The project also was aimed at…
Survey Questions for EHR Adoption and Use in Nursing Homes: Final Report
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Survey Questions for EHR Adoption and Use in Nursing Homes: Final Report Andrew Kramer, MD, Meg Kaehny, MSPH, Angela Richard, MS, RN, and Karis May University of Colorado, DenverDivision of Health Care Policy and Research January 5, 2010 PDF Version: http://aspe.hhs.gov/daltcp/reports/2010/EHRques.pdf (197 PDF pages)
Individuals Living in the Community with Chronic Conditions and Functional Limitations: A Closer Look
This chartbook examines the combination of chronic conditions and functional limitations as a potentially better predictor of high health care utilization. [51 PDF pages]
Assessment of Health IT and Data Exchange in Safety Net Providers
This report reviews important lessons learned from the experience of network-enabled health IT adoption among federally funded health centers. It reviews challenges and opportunities associated with adoption of health IT, perceived costs and benefits and the experiences of providers working to leverage health IT to improve quality and efficiency of care. It also addresses the nature of support…
Individuals Living in the Community with Chronic Conditions and Functional Limitations: A Closer Look
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Individuals Living in the Community with Chronic Conditions and Functional Limitations: A Closer Look Lisa Alecxih, Sophie Shen, Iris Chan and Duke TaylorThe Lewin Group John DrabekOffice of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation January 2010 PDF Version: http://aspe.hhs.gov/daltcp/reports/2010/closerlook.pdf (51 PDF pages)
Assessment of Health IT and Data Exchange in Safety Net Providers: Final Report Appendix
The full report is available as PDF only Presented to: Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Ave., SW Washington, DC 20201 Presented by:
Performance Improvement 2010
Introduction Section 241(a) of the Public Health Service Act authorizes evaluation of the implementation and effectiveness of programs funded by the Act. Section 241(b) requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to report annually to the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee and to the House Energy and Commerce Committee summarizing the findings from these studies.
Findings from a Study of the SSI/SSDI Outreach, Access, and Recovery (SOAR) Initiative
The Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) programs provide critical income support for those who meet eligibility requirements. The SSI/SSDI Outreach, Access, and Recovery (SOAR) initiative aims to improve access to SSI/SSDI benefits for individuals who are homeless through a multi-pronged strategy designed to mitigate the challenges this population…
Study of HHS Programs Serving Human Trafficking Victims: Final Report
This is the final report produced under this project and includes an executive summary at the beginning of the report. The report summarizes and synthesizes all of the information obtained under the literature review, the site visits, and the National Symposium on the Health Needs of Human Trafficking Victims, and draws upon the issue briefs produced under this project. [74 PDF pages]
Proceedings from a Working Meeting on School Readiness Research: Guiding the Synthesis of Early Childhood Research
In recent years, the Federal government has made increasingly significant investments in early childhood care and education research. Much of this work has been aimed at exploring the effectiveness of different programs, targeted interventions, curricula, and specific teaching practices in narrowing the school readiness gap that exists between disadvantaged children and their more advantaged…
Findings from a Study of the SSI/SSDI Outreach, Access, and Recovery (SOAR) Initiative
Final Report to:Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE)Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Proceedings from a Working Meeting on School Readiness Research: Guiding the Synthesis of Early Childhood Research
Washington, DC By: National Center for Children in Poverty Mailman School of Public Health Columbia University and Abt Associates Inc. The meeting was sponsored by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE) and the Administration for Children and Families, Office of Planning, Research, and Evaluation (OPRE)
Study of HHS Programs Serving Human Trafficking Victims
Authors: Heather J. Clawson ICF International Nicole M. Dutch ICF International Amy Salomon Advocates for Human Potential Lisa Goldblatt Grace Consultant, Advocates for Human Potential My Life My Choice Project
Web-based Information Exchange and Information Services Concept to Support the Exchange of Newborn Screening Information
State newborn screening (NBS) programs for heritable diseases and conditions provide vital health information that enables prevention and early detection of rare genetic conditions. Information management of the screening laboratory test orders and the reporting of laboratory is substantial challenge based on a variety of factors. Advances in health information technology have been advanced…
Web-based Information Exchange and Information Services Concept to Support the Exchange of Newborn Screening Information
Web-based Information Exchange and Information Services Concept to Support the Exchange of Newborn Screening Information Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation U.S. Department of Health and Human Services December 1, 2009 The views expressed in this report are solely those of the authors, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of Health and…
NORC Final Report: Healthy People User Study
The 2008 User Study provides an updated snapshot of awareness and use of Healthy People three-quarters of the way through the decade, allowing for an assessment of whether use is changing over time; identifying barriers to use of Healthy People among state, local and tribal health organizations; and offering insight to assist HHS in preparing the next iteration of national health objectives,…
Literature Review
An AI/AN Suicide Prevention Hotline: Literature Review and Discussion with Experts
This exploratory study provides background information pertaining to an American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) Suicide Prevention Hotline. The topics explored include: the extent of use of such a hotline by AI/ANs, barriers to use, hotline implementation models, cultural competencies needed by hotline staff, extent of AI/AN community support, and methods of involving of AI/ANs in the…