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Supporting Measurement, Learning, and Evaluation Efforts

Supporting Measurement, Learning, and Evaluation Efforts

Project
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation’s Economic Mobility & Opportunity (EMO) team aims to improve the lives of people experiencing poverty and to catalyze systemic changes to promote upward mobility. 
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Monitoring Flu Vaccination Coverage among Pregnant Women and Health Care Personnel

Project
Pregnant woman and health care personnel (HCP) need flu shots, yet coverage for these groups historically has been below national targets. Without shots, the groups’ health risks soar. Pregnant women who get the flu not only can contract severe diseases…
Assessing HUD’s IWISH Model for Aging in Place

Assessing HUD’s IWISH Model for Aging in Place

Project
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) designed the Integrated Wellness in Supportive Housing (IWISH) model to help elderly adults in HUD-assisted multifamily housing age in place. New staff at IWISH sites—full-time Resident Wellness…
Evaluating REL Pacific’s Secondary Writing Toolkit

Evaluating REL Pacific’s Secondary Writing Toolkit

Project
Literacy—including writing—is closely tied to student success throughout K–12 education, impacting high school graduation and, ultimately, income after graduation. But students across the United States perform poorly on assessments of writing and,…
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City Approaches, Strategies and Costs of Responding to Homeless Encampments

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Abt Global conducted this study to help policymakers and practitioners understand strategies and associated costs for responding to homeless encampments.
Evaluating the Regional Educational Laboratories (RELs)

Evaluating the Regional Educational Laboratories (RELs)

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The Institute of Education Sciences’ Regional Educational Laboratories (RELs) provide applied research and trainings to state and local education agencies. Their mission is to support a more evidence-based educational system. To determine whether the…
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Evaluating CMS’s InCK Model For Kids with Complex Health Needs

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Improving healthcare quality while reducing costs is a goal Abt Global has been helping the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) pursue for more than a decade through evaluations and more. CMS’s Integrated Care for Kids (InCK) payment and…
How Can State Housing Finance Agencies Improve Energy Efficiency?

How Can State Housing Finance Agencies Improve Energy Efficiency?

Publication
Two reports provide insight on ways state housing finance agencies can advance affordable housing through energy efficiency efforts.
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Study Reveals Long-Term Effects of Combat-Related PTSD in Vietnam Veterans

Project
The National Vietnam Veterans Longitudinal Study (NVVLS) from 2010-2013 sought to provide important information about the long-term effects of military service in Vietnam, including combat-related post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
ACO Investment Model Produced Savings, But The Majority Of Participants Exited When Faced With Downside Risk

ACO Investment Model Produced Savings, But The Majority Of Participants Exited When Faced With Downside Risk

Publication
Abt’s evaluation of Medicare’s AIM found $381.5 million in savings, and raised questions about how those savings—and risks—are shared.