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3 Tips for States Considering a Medicaid and CHIP Quality Rating System
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Abt offers three tips to help states set up a quality rating system for their Medicaid and CHIP managed care programs.
EvidenceNOW Dissemination and Planning
Project
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality’s (AHRQ) 2015 EvidenceNOW: Advancing Heart Health initiative funded regional cooperatives that help small primary care practices integrate evidence-based approaches for cardiovascular care. The initiative…
Evaluating Gates Foundation Agronomy Grants
Project
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation funded Abt Global to evaluate a selection of five agronomy grants designed by the foundation’s Agricultural Development (AgDev) team. The goal of the evaluation was to analyze results of the work of the soil…
Results of a Pilot Study using Self-Collected Mid-Turbinate Nasal Swabs for Detection of Influenza Virus Infection among Pregnant Women
Publication
Providing Technical Assistance through the NHSC Pipeline Readiness Initiative
Project
The demand for healthcare services in the United States is outpacing the number of care providers, and projections show that trend continuing into the future, exacerbating an already overstretched healthcare system.
PMI Evolve: Evolving Vector Control to Fight Malaria
Project
The World Health Organization estimates that about 608,000 people died from malaria in 2022, a slight decrease from the prior year, but still higher than before the onset of the global COVID-19 pandemic. Young children and pregnant women are among the…
Funding Model Helps Bangladesh Expand Primary Health Care
Impact Brief
Some municipalities fund primary health care services in urban areas of Bangladesh.
Estimating Costs for Nitrate and Perchlorate Treatment for Small Drinking Water Systems
Publication
A new paper from Abt and EPA identifies the costs of different processes for removing nitrate and percholate for small drinking water systems.
Evaluating ACOs and Rural Healthcare for CMS
Project
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) developed the ACO Investment Model (AIM) to improve health care delivery in rural and underserved areas. AIM provided up-front payments to ACOs participating in Medicare’s Shared Savings Program (SSP)…