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Monitoring Medicare’s Home Health, Hospice, and Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Benefits
Project
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) home health, hospice, home infusion therapy, home IVIG, and IRF benefits require constant monitoring of payment policy—and revisions, as needed—to ensure they are working as intended. This enables…
Enhancing the Efficiency of NOAA NMFS’s Consultation Process
Project
TSPi designed, built, and implemented a central replacement case-management application, the Environmental Consultation Organizer (ECO), to handle submissions for consultations. The consultations can include the initial submission of project blueprints, feedback from NMFS, and more back-and-forth until final approval.
Analysis of the Chesapeake Bay Total Maximum Daily Loads Program
Project
The Chesapeake Bay is the largest estuary in the U.S., encompassing 64,000 square miles and covering parts of six states and Washington DC. In the 1970s, the Bay was discovered to have one of the world’s first identified marine dead zones. Poor water…
Helping Afghanistan’s Private Sector Maintain Health Products
Blog
The Sustaining Health Outcomes through the Private Sector Plus project in Afghanistan faces financial and logistical challenges from the Taliban’s takeover.
Evaluation of Advanced Waste-to-Energy Technologies in New York State
Project
In 2012, New York state (NYS) generated over 17.8 million tons of municipal solid waste. An assessment of the options for reducing landfilled waste and emissions through the use of advanced waste-to-energy (WTE) technologies was needed, as was an…
The 2021 Annual Homeless Assessment Report (AHAR) to Congress: Pt. 1 2021 Point-in-Time Estimates of Sheltered Homelessness
Publication
HUD’s 2021 Annual Homeless Assessment Report to Congress found enhanced social safety nets implemented due to COVID helped keep families out of shelters.
Reimagining Crisis Response Systems
Publication
This paper summarizes information on emergency responses to crises and suggests new research to fill information gaps to help inform decision-making.
Building a Knowledge Base to Teach Adults to Decode
Project
Decoding is an essential skill to read words that a person may only have heard spoken. It is not just important for children. Millions of U.S. adults are non-literate or can perform only simple, literacy tasks. They need decoding skills, too—although…
Increasing Male Circumcision in Namibia
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Namibia is expanding male circumcision to prevent AIDS with support from Pepfar and USAID.