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The nation’s ability to identify and respond to outbreaks relies on access to high-quality and timely data for disease surveillance.

Changes in the complex prospective payment system (PPS) for home health agencies (HHAs) may have led to HHA behavior changes that thwarted the modifications’ goals. As a result, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) wanted an assessment of…

The TBCAE Toolkit helps adult education program staff use text messaging to support adult  learners’ participation and their attainment of education outcomes.

Nearly 50,000 persons died of opioid overdoses in 2017, which contributed to the first-ever decline in working-age Americans’ life expectancy. A 2012 Abt Global study found wide geographic variation in opioid prescribing in the United States, indicating…

Abt documented the innovative practices in the Advancing Innovation in Adult Education Project, which helped adult learners attain their goals.

The Cambridge Housing Authority and Compass Working Capital collaborated to test the effects of automatically enrolling families in an asset-building program within two public housing developments. The goal was to answer two questions: How could asset…

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

The private sector is a key provider of priority health-care services. But too often it is overlooked or not fully integrated into the health system. The public sector frequently does not have accurate information about the size and scope of the private…