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The Intersection of Health and the Environment

Spotlight On: The Intersection of Health and the Environment

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Changes to our environment can have an enormous impact on health; Abt works with clients & communities at the intersection of health & environment.  
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Rent-to-Save Pilot in Cambridge, MA

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The Cambridge Housing Authority and Compass Working Capital collaborated to test the effects of automatically enrolling families in an asset-building program within two public housing developments. The goal was to answer two questions: How could asset…
smokestack emmissions

eGRID: Estimating Air Pollution Emission Rates for Power Generation in the United States

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The Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Emissions & Generation Resource Integrated Database (eGRID) is the preeminent source of data on the environmental characteristics of electric power generated in the United States. It’s based on available plant…
Tajikistan: Promoting Health Responsibility by Bicycle

Tajikistan: Promoting Health Responsibility by Bicycle

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Through the Healthy Mother, Healthy Baby Activity, Khurshed Khojaev promotes community responsibility for maternal and child healthcare and nutrition.
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Population Health, Evaluation and Research Unit (PERU) Program

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Abt and three Medicare locals-- Central Queensland, Wide Bay, and Sunshine Coast--formed a consortium to establish a primary health network (PHN).  To strengthen the partnership, Abt recruited a team of professionals and established the Population Health…
Support to Modernize CMS’s Quality Measures Implementation and Reporting (QMIR) Program

Support to Modernize CMS’s Quality Measures Implementation and Reporting (QMIR) Program

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Providing quality care to the more than 100 million Americans served under Medicare, Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) requires robust data collection and analysis of key measures and indicators. As technology has evolved, data…
machine learning

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.
Fighting on Their Front: Ukraine’s Women Entrepreneurs Are Fueling a Wartime Economy

Fighting on Their Front: Ukraine’s Women Entrepreneurs Are Fueling a Wartime Economy

Impact Brief
How investing in growth for all pays dividends in Ukraine.
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Coastal Resilience Powered by Open Data and Modern Tools

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For the Department of the Interior, streamlined data access and user-friendly tools that strengthen coastal protection, marine minerals access, and environmental resilience. ​
Spotlight On: Solutions for Malaria, Vector-Borne Diseases, and Novel Pathogens

Spotlight On: Solutions for Malaria, Vector-Borne Diseases, and Novel Pathogens

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Abt Global is the world’s largest provider of interventions to track and control malaria, protecting millions of people annually in nearly 30 countries.