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Estimating the Prevalence of ‘Doctor Shopping' for Prescription Drugs
Project
Misuse of opioid analgesics threatens public health and results in rising numbers of overdose deaths and admissions to emergency departments and treatment facilities. In the absence of adequate patient information systems, patients who engage in “doctor…
Healthcare & Public Health - October 2024
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How to Improve Primary Care Quality, Coordinating the Response to HIV/AIDS, and More from Abt Global
CommentCounts™ Manages Complex Public Comment Processes
Project
Federal laws often do not specify every detail of how agencies should implement them. Agencies must use the rulemaking process to do so and seek public comments on the rules. They also seek public comments for other policy and rule changes. Some attract…
Scaling Success in Workforce Training Programs
Project
Abt, in partnership with US Department of Labor(DOL) is leading a 5-year evaluation of sector training programs, identifying effective scalable workforce strategies to increase accessibility to high-quality employment.
HETA: Powering Health with Clean Energy in Africa
Project
Across sub-Saharan Africa, at least 100,000 health facilities lack access to reliable electricity and internet connections. This gap threatens health when clinics can’t keep the lights on for nighttime services or reliably provide patients with oxygen…
Early impacts of multifamily Family Self Sufficiency programs administered by Compass Working Capital in partnership with Preservation of Affordable Housing
Publication
Early quasi-experimental evaluation of Compass FSS multifamily program in partnership with POAH shows promising results, including increases in participants’ income.
23rd Research and Evaluation Conference on Self-Sufficiency (RECS)
Event
Abt’s Allan Porowski and Sandra Wilson will present evidence-based insights to help move family well-being, economic mobility, and self-sufficiency forward.
How Can Postsecondary Education and Training Programs Help Working Students Persist? Findings from Career Pathways Studies
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This brief, using data from three studies of programs with a career pathways framework, summarizes options for helping students balance school and work.