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Support to AHRQ’s Primary Care Quality Improvement Initiative

Support to AHRQ’s Primary Care Quality Improvement Initiative

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Primary care providers face multiple challenges, including underinvestment, workforce shortages, administrative burdens, and high patient volumes. They all are barriers to providing high quality and evidence-informed care.
Abt Team To Help CMS Determine Quality Standards for Home and Hospice Care

Abt Team To Help CMS Determine Quality Standards for Home and Hospice Care

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Under a new contract to CMS, Abt and partners will help close gaps in the quality of care in home health and hospice for Medicare beneficiaries.
Home Health Prospective Payment System, Hospice and Home Infusion

Monitoring Medicare’s Home Health, Hospice, and Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Benefits

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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) home health, hospice, home infusion therapy, home IVIG, and IRF benefits require constant monitoring of payment policy—and revisions, as needed—to ensure they are working as intended. This enables…
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Analyzing If An Oncology Care Model Will Improve Care and Lower Costs

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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…
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Private Sector Project for Women's Health - Jordan

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The Jordan Private Sector Project for Women's Health is a five-year project funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development with the mandate to help the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan improve the health of Jordanian women and families by increasing…
Health Policy Research to Improve Healthcare Quality

Health Policy Research to Improve Healthcare Quality

Publication
Learn more about Abt’s expertise in health policy research to support improvements in healthcare quality for all people.
Evaluating the HomeStart Eviction Prevention Program

Evaluating the HomeStart Eviction Prevention Program

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HomeStart is a Boston-based nonprofit organization with a goal of eliminating homelessness due to eviction for non-payment, notably for families with subsidies and the working poor in Massachusetts. Eviction is costly not only for tenants but for…
Three Tips for Observing National Health Quality Week … and Beyond

Three Tips for Observing National Healthcare Quality Week … and Beyond

Blog
Abt’s Lynn Hoffman offers three tips for observing National Health Quality Week based on our work for CDC and on AHRQ’s Making Healthcare Safer III Report.
CDC / CFA Demographic Social Comorbidities Table (DSCT)

CDC / CFA Demographic Social Comorbidities Table (DSCT)

Project
The nation’s ability to identify and respond to outbreaks relies on access to high-quality and timely data for disease surveillance.
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Spotlight On: Abt’s Digital Solutions in Public Health

Spotlight On
Abt brings strong digital expertise to many public health initiatives; dive into some of our examples here!