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Case Studies in Supporting Prevention through Human Services Program Integration

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The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has been working with researchers, human services agency leaders, and persons with lived experience to visualize, describe, and document models of prevention within human services.

Coordinating Integrated Prevention Approaches to Serve the Whole Person

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The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has been working with researchers, human services agency leaders, and persons with lived experience to visualize, describe, and document models of prevention within human services.

Integrating Services to Strengthen Children, Youth, and Families and Prevent Involvement in the Child Welfare System

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The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has been working with researchers, human services agency leaders, and persons with lived experience to visualize, describe, and document models of primary prevention within human services.

Estimates of Child Care Eligibility & Receipt for Fiscal Year 2020

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Children’s Interagency Coordinating Council FY 2023 Report to Congress

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As part of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023, Congress provided HHS with funding for the Children’s Interagency Coordinating Council (CICC). The CICC is charged with fostering greater coordination and transparency on child policy across federal agencies and examining a broad array of cross-cutting issues affecting child poverty and child well-being.

22nd Welfare Indicators and Risk Factors Report to Congress

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This report provides welfare dependence indicators through 2019 for most indicators and through 2020 for other indicators, reflecting changes that have taken place since enactment of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act (PRWORA) in 1996.

Advancing Primary Prevention in Human Services: Convening Findings

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This brief highlights key themes and ideas from a Health and Human Services (HHS) Convening on Advancing Primary Prevention in Human Services in August 2022. With a particular focus on prevention of youth and family homelessness, the convening featured the perspectives of academic experts, program administrators, federal colleagues, and people with lived expertise.

Advancing Primary Prevention in Human Services: Key Considerations for Administrators and Practitioners

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This brief presents considerations for program administrators and other practitioners around increasing the use of primary prevention in human services systems to shift from responding to families after they are in crisis to preventing the crisis before it occurs.

Advancing Primary Prevention in Human Services: Key Considerations for Policy Designers and Funding Partners

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This brief provides key considerations for policy designers and funding partners—such as federal staff, technical experts, and philanthropic partners—on incorporating primary prevention into human services delivery.

Advancing Primary Prevention in Human Services: Opportunities for People with Lived Experience

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This brief highlights a new way of delivering primary prevention services that promotes equity by relying on the guidance and leadership of people with lived experience. The policy designers and service providers behind prevention services should have lived experience and/or co-create these services with people who do.

Fact Sheet: Approaches for engaging fathers in child support programs

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Child support payments are associated with increased parent-child engagement, which can lead not only to better academic and social outcomes for children but also to better parent-child and parent-parent relationships. Moreover, child support payments lifted nearly three-quarters of a million families out of poverty in 2017.

Extending the EITC to Noncustodial Parents: Potential Impacts and Design Considerations

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Submitted to:Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE)U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Submitted by: The Urban Institute

Aging, Reentry, and Health Coverage: Barriers to Medicare and Medicaid for Older Reentrants

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Rose Feinberg, Tasseli McKay, Joshua Green and Anupa Bir RTI International Printer Friendly Version in PDF Format (66 PDF pages)

Study of Fathers’ Involvement in Permanency Planning and Child Welfare Casework

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Prepared under contract to ASPE, with funding from ACF by: Freya Sonenstein, Karin Malm, and Amy Billing The Urban Institute

Loss of Medicare-Medicaid Dual Eligible Status: Frequency, Contributing Factors and Implications

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Working with Low-Income Cases: Lessons for the Child Support Enforcement System from Parents' Fair Share

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Fred Doolittle Suzanne Lynn Manpower Demonstration Research Corporation

Social Risk Factors and Medicare's Value-Based Purchasing Programs

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Background: Request from Congress for a Study of Social Risk Factors and Medicare’s Value-based Purchasing Programs There is growing recognition that social risk factors – such as poverty, minority race and/or ethnicity, social isolation, and limited community resources – play a major role in health, and significant gaps remain in health and in life expectancy based on poverty, race,

Recommendations for Monitoring Access to Care among Medicaid Beneficiaries at the State-level

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By: Mike Davern   Through an environmental scan and a technical expert panel meeting, this project identified major data sources and indicators that currently exist at the state level to measure access to care for Medicaid beneficiaries; assessed how well they performed acr

Picture of Housing and Health Part 2: Medicare and Medicaid Use Among Older Adults in HUD-Assisted Housing, Controlling for Confounding Factors

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The Lewin Group Printer Friendly Version in PDF Format (67 PDF pages)

Social Risk Factors and Medicare's Value-Based Purchasing Programs: Peer Reviewed Publications

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Zuckerman RB, Wu S, Chen LM, Joynt Maddox KE, Sheingold SH, Epstein AM. The Five-Star Skilled Nursing Facility Rating System and Care of Disadvantaged Populations. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2018.