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Spotlight On: Building Resilient Water and WASH Systems
Spotlight On
Around the world, Abt Global partners with donors, federal agencies, and local organizations to build resilient water management and WASH systems.
Providing Technical Assistance to HRSA’s Sickle Cell Disease Programs
Project
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an inherited blood condition that affects an estimated 100,000 individuals in the United States, many of whom are Black and Hispanic Americans. While newborn screening for SCD occurs in every state, there…
From Experiment to Action: How Medicare is Transforming Cancer Care
Impact Brief
Cancer is one of the most expensive and complex conditions to treat. But can better care for cancer patients also cost less?
Evaluating Year Up’s Programs for Young Adults
Project
Prospects for young adults without postsecondary credentials have steadily worsened in recent decades. With few chances at well-paying jobs, millions give up on school and withdraw from the labor force. Helping low-skilled young adults access training…
Grants to NGOs Expand Grassroots TB Detection and Treatment
Impact Brief
USAID’s Integrated Health Program is using grants to NGOs to detect TB cases in smaller towns and villages in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Administrative Review & Training Grant Evaluation
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State agencies oversee and review Local Educational Authorities (LEAs) that demonstrate a high level of, or a high risk for, administrative error and must adopt a robust and unified accountability system. To help state agencies, the Food and Nutrition…
$50 Billion for Rural Health: What CMS and States Must Get Right
Blog
Congress committed $50B to rural health. Success now depends on disciplined execution, clear oversight, and practical implementation.
Impact of Expanded Choice on Attrition in the Housing Voucher Program
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Supporting Development, Dissemination and Implementation of the CDC Opioid Prescribing Guideline
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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…