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RESEA: Building Evidence for Reemployment Services

RESEA: Building Evidence for Reemployment Services

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To improve the Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessments (RESEA) program’s success in helping Unemployment Insurance claimants return to work more quickly, Congress introduced requirements that RESEA programs be supported by evidence of…
World Youth Skills: Celebrating and Building on What We Know

World Youth Skills: Celebrating and Building on What We Know

Blog
In observance of World Youth Skills Day, Abt looks at best practices for youth employment, and identifies goals for making more progress.
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Capturing Methane From Wastewater in Developing Countries

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Municipal wastewater accounts for a substantial amount of methane emissions worldwide. Capturing and using methane from wastewater systems can help create economic resources and reduce waste, while providing a source of local clean energy. However, cities in developing…
How State-Based Co-Ops Can Improve Primary Care Quality

How State-Based Co-Ops Can Improve Primary Care Quality

Publication
A new AHRQ guide shares information and guidance for multi-organization groups to provide quality improvement programs for primary healthcare providers. 
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Spotlight On: Machine Learning

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Abt uses machine learning to do things that until recently would have been impossible, such as categorizing a vast amount of unstructured text into main themes or counting mosquito eggs from a smartphone picture using image recognition.
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Reducing Early Childhood Obesity (RECO) Evaluation

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Many young children are overweight or obese, which can lead to poor health outcomes later in life as well as higher health care costs. First 5 LA, an independent county agency that helps prepare children for kindergarten during their first five years,…
CDC COVID-19 surveillance project

CDC COVID-19 Surveillance Project

Project
CDC’s analysis of COVID-19 surveillance data informs public health policies, communication about protective behaviors, and guidance to public health and healthcare providers, communities, businesses, and schools. CDC contracted with Abt to conduct five…
Spotlight On: Adaptive Management

Spotlight On: Adaptive Management

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Abt-led programs use adaptive management processes such as rapid cycle learning and strategy testing to promote a learning culture and deliver social impact.
Longitudinal Patterns of Military Spouse Alcohol Consumption: Findings from the Millennium Cohort Family Study

Longitudinal Patterns of Military Spouse Alcohol Consumption: Findings from the Millennium Cohort Family Study

Publication
Most military spouses don’t engage in risky drinking, but one in five did, with about half having moved into the risky drinking category over time.
Strategic Support for Medicaid & CHIP Managed Care Programs

Strategic Support for Medicaid & CHIP Managed Care Programs

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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is the largest provider of health insurance in the United States. Two of CMS’ most impactful programs are Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), which provide essential health…