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Spotlight On: Disability Policy & Research

Spotlight On: Disability Policy & Research

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Abt helps clients improve their policies and programs with objective research and implementation support in the areas of employment, income supports, education, housing and health.
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Promoting Persistence in Community College Students

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To help community college students obtain the skills required to earn their degrees, the Robin Hood Foundation—New York’s largest poverty-fighting organization—designed the Robin Hood College Success Prize. The goal of the competition is to find scalable…
3 Tips for States Considering a Medicaid and CHIP Quality Rating System

3 Tips for States Considering a Medicaid and CHIP Quality Rating System

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Abt offers three tips to help states set up a quality rating system for their Medicaid and CHIP managed care programs.
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Medicare Part D Opioid Impact Evaluation

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The misuse of opioids is a national crisis. One aspect of the larger problem relates to prescription opioids for Medicare beneficiaries. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) needs to evaluate trends to fight potential fraud, waste, and…
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Upward Bound at 50: Reporting on Implementation Practices Today

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The 2017 Annual Homeless Assessment Report to Congress (AHAR) Part 1

The 2017 Annual Homeless Assessment Report to Congress (AHAR) Part 1

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Health Profession Opportunity Grants (HPOG 2.0) Short-Term Impact Report

Health Profession Opportunity Grants (HPOG 2.0) Short-Term Impact Report

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Health Profession Opportunity Grants 2.0 programs have a significant short-term impact (15 months after randomization) on educational progress but no detectable impact on earnings.
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SPECIATE: EPA's Repository of Volatile Organic Gas and Particulate Matter Speciation Profiles of Air Pollution Sources

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The SPECIATE database is the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) repository of volatile organic gas and particulate matter (PM) speciation profiles of air pollution sources. The data are used to guide regulatory analysis and need to be kept up…
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Preparing Oregonians for a Postsecondary Education

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In 2006, the Oregon Department of Community Colleges and Workforce Development (CCWD) launched the Oregon Pathways for Adult Basic Skills Initiative (OPABS) to better help low-skilled adults transition from the state’s Adult Basic Skills (ABS) programs…