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Managing Opioid Use and Misuse in Older Adults

Managing Opioid Use and Misuse in Older Adults

Project
Older adults are twice as likely as the general population to have pain, and clinicians often rely on opioid treatment. As a result, opioid use, misuse, and opioid use disorder have increased among older adults, who are vulnerable to adverse reactions…
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Analyzing If An Oncology Care Model Will Improve Care and Lower Costs

Project
Cancer strikes 1.6 million Americans each year. It imposes huge costs: heartache, death, and an estimated $263.8 billion in medical care and lost productivity in 2010, the most recent data available. Cancer care is complex and improving it faces a legal…
Supporting Accessibility of Health Data with CDC

Supporting Accessibility of Health Data with CDC

Project
Following the COVID-19 pandemic and amid other virus outbreaks, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) learned many lessons and acquired deep expertise in how to communicate with the American public. CDC aims to take these lessons learned…
2024 Academic Consortium on Criminal Justice Health (ACCJH)

2024 Academic Consortium on Criminal Justice Health (ACCJH)

Event
Join Abt experts in Phoenix for ACCJH 2024, The Academic Consortium on Criminal Justice Health.
Respiratory Viral Infections and Infection Prevention Practices among Women with Acute Respiratory Illness during Delivery Hospitalizations during the 2019-2020 Influenza Season

Respiratory Viral Infections and Infection Prevention Practices among Women with Acute Respiratory Illness during Delivery Hospitalizations during the 2019-2020 Influenza Season

Publication
This study describes the frequency of respiratory virus infections among women hospitalized for delivery and relevant prevention and testing measures.
Spotlight On: Opioid Use, Misuse and Overdose

Spotlight On: Opioid Use, Misuse and Overdose

Spotlight On
Our work has helped address the supply of and demand for illegal drugs and the misuse of legal substances for federal, state and local agencies, as well as other key stakeholders.
Homelessness and Housing Instability in New York City

Spotlight On: Homelessness and Housing Instability in New York City

Spotlight On
Abt draws upon years of national housing experience and expertise to design solutions tailored for New York City.
Evaluating STI and HIV Surveillance Data Linkage

Evaluating STI and HIV Surveillance Data Linkage

Project
Health departments collect surveillance data on individuals with sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and HIV. However, STI and HIV departments often have policies and practices impeding data sharing. Sharing and linking the data can help identify…