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Factors That Affect Opioid Quality Improvement Initiatives in Primary Care: Insights from Ten Health Systems

Factors That Affect Opioid Quality Improvement Initiatives in Primary Care: Insights from Ten Health Systems

Publication
This study of an Opioid Quality Improvement Collaborative can help providers adopt CDC opioid guidelines and improve their prescribing practices.
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Rural Communities Opioid Response Program (RCORP) Evaluation

Project
Abt supports HRSA’s rural opioid response by evaluating RCORP grants, strengthening reporting quality, and guiding targeted support for communities.
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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Abt to Help Massachusetts Extract, Review and Analyze Opioid Overdose Data

Project
Identifying opioid overdose events in administrative records is not always straightforward. Not all people who overdose are taken to hospitals, and some overdoses are reversed by administering naloxone (Narcan), which can be done by first responders,…
Partnering With CDC to Achieve Public Health Impact Through Research

Supporting Priority Public Health Initiatives at CDC

Project
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is charged with creating the expertise, information, and tools needed for health promotion, disease prevention, injury and disability, and preparedness. As a result, CDC needs partners poised to…
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Building Evidence on Employment Strategies (BEES)

Project
Evaluated innovative employment programs to boost earnings and economic security for low-income Americans, including those with substance use disorders.
Spotlight On: Facilitating Actionable Insights to Address COVID-19 Impacts

Spotlight On: Facilitating Actionable Insights to Address COVID-19 Impacts

Spotlight On
The COVID-19 pandemic is producing an unprecedented need for rapid short-term and longer-range actions on the part of government agencies, foundations, grantees, service providers, and other stakeholders.
New Research Highlights Important Patient Safety Practices across the Healthcare Continuum

New Research Highlights Important Patient Safety Practices across the Healthcare Continuum

Impact Brief
AHRQ enlisted Abt Global and IMPAQ to develop MHCSIII to improve patient safety; four journal articles by Abt staff were generated by the project.
Modernized Access to Dietary Supplement Information in the U.S.

Modernized Access to Dietary Supplement Information in the U.S.

Impact Brief