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Caring for Nursing Home Residents with Dementia

Caring for Nursing Home Residents with Dementia

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Studies indicate that dementia care in the United States is, generally, impersonal and fragmented. Massachusetts requires long-term care facilities to provide dementia care training to direct-care workers. The intention of the regulation was to address…
Building Lab Skills in Tajikistan for COVID-19 and Beyond

Building Lab Skills in Tajikistan for COVID-19 and Beyond

Impact Brief
The Abt-led USAID LHSS project helped strengthen the capacity of laboratory specialists in Tajikistan to perform high-quality COVID-19 tests.
Growing Our 12-Plus Year Collaboration with NYC’s Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

Growing Our 12-Plus Year Collaboration with NYC’s Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

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Among large cities, New York City (NYC) is unique due to the diversity of its more than 8 million residents. Residents come from a variety of countries,  speak multiple languages, have varying degrees of mobility and literacy, and live in a variety of…
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The National Evaluation of Investing in Innovation (I3)

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Investing in Innovation (i3) is a signature U.S. Department of Education-funded competitive grant program to fund school districts and nonprofit organizations to improve student outcomes. The i3 program has awarded more than $1.3 billion to 172 grantees…
3 Tips for States Considering a Medicaid and CHIP Quality Rating System

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.
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Pathways for Advancing Careers and Education (PACE)

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The Pathways for Advancing Careers and Education (PACE) study was designed to produce rigorous evidence for policymakers, practitioners, and researchers about the effectiveness of nine career pathways approaches that sought to increase credentials, employment, and self-sufficiency among low-income, low-skilled Americans.
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Developing the Data To Help Prevent Birth Defects

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Birth defects are the leading cause of infant mortality in the United States, accounting for 20 percent of all infant deaths in 2018. Approximately 3 percent of babies born in the United States are affected by a major genetic or structural birth defect…
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Coastal Resilience Powered by Open Data and Modern Tools

Impact Brief
For the Department of the Interior, streamlined data access and user-friendly tools that strengthen coastal protection, marine minerals access, and environmental resilience. ​