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This blog explains Abt’s approach to identifying the core components of effective programs and translating those core components into practice recommendations.

“One step at a time.” This well-known axiom applies broadly to individual endeavors, such as learning to play a musical instrument or building a home. It also applies to grand aspirations of governments, such as providing citizens access to affordable, quality health care.

Abt is evaluating CMS’s InCK Model to understand how the program helps healthcare providers improve integrated services to kids with complex health challenges.

Evidence reviews of core components of interventions enable policymakers to identify with more precision what works, in which contexts, and for which cohorts.  

The Deepwater Horizon (DWH) blowout released 3.19 million barrels of oil in the Gulf of Mexico over nearly three months. It exposed organisms to oil at various stages of processing, and the duration and size of the spill had the potential to harm many…

Inside Safe is Los Angeles’ program to provide hotel and motel rooms as shelter for people experiencing homelessness. Seven months in, CalMatters took a look at how the initiative’s performed thus far, and spoke to Abt experts Nichole Fiore and Lauren Dunton.