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New Research Informs Nursing Home Staffing Minimums in the United States
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CMS contracted Abt to conduct the 2022 Nursing Home Staffing Study, and our findings informed the agency’s 2024 staffing policy.
New Research Informs Nursing Home Staffing Minimums in the United States
Impact Brief
CMS contracted Abt to conduct the 2022 Nursing Home Staffing Study, and our findings informed the agency’s 2024 staffing policy.
Evaluating an Innovative Job Corps Pilot Program
Project
Abt Global and its partner, MDRC, evaluated a Job Corps pilot program, the Cascades Job Corps College and Career Academy (CCCA), for the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL). The Cascades pilot was an ambitious and evidence-based attempt to increase education…
Eliminating Tuberculosis (TB) in Central Asia
Project
Central Asia is a hotspot for DR-TB. TB services are outdated, unsustainable and expensive, and increasing financial pressure on governments means money to improve services is limited. TB has a large social impact on individuals as high levels of stigma…
Association Between Staff Turnover and Nursing Home Quality – Evidence From Payroll-based Journal Data
Publication
Abt studied staff turnover in nursing homes and found higher turnover was consistently associated with lower quality of care.
US Investment Unlocks Trade-Ready Opportunities in Egypt
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Egypt’s agriculture sector is becoming a commercially viable trade partner—with lower post-harvest losses, higher yields, and more private investment from U.S.-aligned firms.
Technical Assistance for Education Innovation and Research Evaluations
Project
Education Innovation and Research (EIR) is a competitive grant program, and grantees must fund an independent evaluation of their projects’ effectiveness. Abt provides technical assistance on the conduct of these evaluations to maximize the strength of…
Demographic Variation in Military Life Stress and Perceived Support Among Military Spouses
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An analysis of military spouses found that military life stress and perceived support differed across spouse, service member, and family characteristics.