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$50 Billion for Rural Health: What CMS and States Must Get Right
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Congress committed $50B to rural health. Success now depends on disciplined execution, clear oversight, and practical implementation.
Training for Healthcare Jobs at the Onset of the Pandemic
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The pandemic may have made it harder for participants in the Health Profession Opportunity Grants program to find good jobs in healthcare.
Using Data Analysis, Benchmarking, and Collaboration to Put High-GWP Refrigerants on Ice
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Abt’s Joe Donahue explains how programs like EPA’s Abt-supported GreenChill Partnership can help different sectors reduce hydrofluorocarbon emissions.
Government-Citizen Engagement: Abt’s VOICE Solution
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The need for governments at all levels to connect with citizens they serve and the means for doing so have evolved over the past decade.
Beyond Zoning Reform: 4 Ways States Can Boost Their Housing Supply
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Here are four ways that state and local leaders can support more affordable housing that go beyond zoning reform.
Guaranteed Income and Avoiding the Benefits Cliff
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Guaranteed income is a promising benefit for many; this blog addresses the complications that may arise when combined with other programs.
Planning for Catastrophe: Developing Resilient Supply Chains
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In this blog, Abt’s James White outlines what it might take to create resilient supply chains that can function unimpeded during crises such as COVID-19.
Flu. Coronavirus. Data. Could Analytics Change the Trajectory of a Pandemic?
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Be it outbreak, epidemic, or pandemic—human or zoonotic—the goal is to get reliable information on infectious diseases, quickly. Abt experts Laura Edwards and Sung-Woo Cho discuss strategies for harnessing machine learning and data visualization to provide actionable information—at scale—that can help stem a health crisis.
Jessica Gillmore
Director Specialist Health Service (SHS)
Jessica is a qualified international and community development practitioner with over 25 years of experience working in development in Southeast Asia, the Pacific and Australia. She holds a Bachelor of Asian Studies, Master of International and Community Development and a Graduate Certificate in Gender Policy and Mainstreaming. Jessica’s experience includes working with government, donors, multilaterals, the private sector, managing contractors and NGOs.
Graham Teskey
Principal Global Lead of Governance Practice
Graham Teskey leads Abt Global’s Global Governance practice out of Canberra, Australia. He has 40 years of experience in governance and international development. He has worked with (and for) for the U.K.’s Department for International Development, (the forerunner to the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office), the World Bank, and Australia’s Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. Graham has lived and worked in multiple countries, including Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Malawi, Fiji, Vanuatu, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Philippines, and Timor-Leste.