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Abt Celebrates New U.S.–Mozambique Health Partnership

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Abt congratulates the United States Government and the Republic of Mozambique on signing a memorandum of understanding that marks an important step in implementing the America First Global Health Strategy.
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Needs Assessment for Medicaid Readiness

Project
Abt helped a nonprofit prepare to deliver Enhanced Care Management services under California’s CalAIM Medicaid program.
Updating AHRQ’s TeamSTEPPS

Updating AHRQ’s TeamSTEPPS

Project
Over the past 15 years, hundreds of thousands of healthcare professionals and students have been taught to use AHRQ’s TeamSTEPPS concepts and tools to enhance the quality and safety of patient care. Evidence has steadily accumulated to show the positive…
Tracking Minnesotans Access and Use of Home and Community-based Health Services

Tracking Minnesotans' Access and Use of Home and Community-based Health Services

Project
Minnesota’s Department of Human Services wanted to leverage existing state data to develop measures to help monitor access to Medicaid-funded home and community-based services (HCBS). To build on our prior work evaluating critical access to the state’s…
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Supporting Development, Dissemination and Implementation of the CDC Opioid Prescribing Guideline

Project
Nearly 50,000 persons died of opioid overdoses in 2017, which contributed to the first-ever decline in working-age Americans’ life expectancy. A 2012 Abt Global study found wide geographic variation in opioid prescribing in the United States, indicating…
Factors That Affect Opioid Quality Improvement Initiatives in Primary Care: Insights from Ten Health Systems

Factors That Affect Opioid Quality Improvement Initiatives in Primary Care: Insights from Ten Health Systems

Publication
This study of an Opioid Quality Improvement Collaborative can help providers adopt CDC opioid guidelines and improve their prescribing practices.
COVID-19 Study of Hospitalized Older Adults

COVID-19 Study of Hospitalized Older Adults

Project
Older adults are at high risk for contracting novel coronavirus and for developing severe illnesses if infected. To inform policy starting early in the COVID-19 pandemic, CDC needed more data on medical care for hospitalized patients 50 or older in rural…
Public-Private Teaming to Pay for Health

Public-Private Teaming to Pay for Health

Impact Brief
USAID’s Abt-led International Health Program works with public and private stakeholders to mobilize resources for health in the DRC.
Collecting Infectious Disease Data in Nursing Homes

Collecting Infectious Disease Data in Nursing Homes

Project
Infectious diseases can spread quickly through nursing homes, leading to high morbidity and mortality in this vulnerable population. The COVID-19 pandemic underscored this, causing over 1.7 million SARS-CoV-2 cases and almost 168,000 deaths among nursing…