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How Prepared are Americans for Public Health Emergencies? Twelve Communities Weigh In: Megan McHugh, Andrea B. Staiti and Laurie E. Felland
A Randomized Controlled Trial of Three School Meals and Weekend Food Backpacks on Food Security in Virginia: Michael Burke, Charlotte Cabili, Danielle Berman, Sarah Forrestal and Philip Gleason
Modified Adjusted Gross Income: Implications for Medicaid Eligibility Systems Under the ACA: Carrie Au-Yeung and John Czajka
An Evaluation of the Federal Supplemental Compensation Program: Walter Corson, Jean Grossman and Walter Nicholson
National Evaluation of Early Reading First: Russell Jackson, Ann McCoy, Carol Pistorino, Anna Wilkinson, John Burghardt, Melissa Clark, Christine Ross, Peter Schochet, Paul Swank and Stefanie Schmidt
â€œMaybe Itâ€™s Still Good?â€ A Qualitative Study of Factors Influencing Food Waste and Application of the E.P.A. Food Recovery Hierarchy in U.S. Supermarkets: Caitlin A. Ceryes, Cerra C. Antonacci, Steven A. Harvey, Marie L. Spiker, Anna Bickers and Roni A. Neff
Advancing the Self-Sufficiency and Well-Being of At-Risk Youth: A Conceptual Framework (Presentation): M. Robin Dion
Maintenance of Certification Status and Performance on a Set of Process Measures: Bradley Gray, Jonathan Vandergrift, Bruce Landon, James Reschovsky and Rebecca Lipner
The Pathway to SSA Disability Program Entry Among Medicaid Enrollees 2007-2011: The Role of Serious Mental Illness, Multiple Impairments, and Recent Healthcare Utilization: Judith A. Cook and Jane K. Burke-Miller
What Can We Learn from County-Level Variation in Child SSI Participation Rates?: Purvi Sevak and Lucie Schmidt
Detecting Enrollment Outbreaks in Three States: The Link Between Program Enrollment and Outreach: Carol Irvin, Christopher Trenholm and Margo Rosenbach
Benefit-Cost Analysis in Evaluations of U.S. Training Programs: Paul Decker
Simulated Versus Actual SNAP Unit Composition in Survey Households in Two States: John L. Czajka, Karen Cunnyngham and Randy Rosso
Medical Homes: Will They Improve Primary Care?: Jill Bernstein, Deborah Chollet, Deborah Peikes and G. Gregory Peterson
National Long-Term Care Channeling Demonstration: Client Tracking Form: Prepared by Mathematica Policy Research
Applying Advocacy Skills in Tumultuous Times: Adaptive Capacity of Insuring America's Children Grantees (Executive Summary): Jung Y. Kim, Victoria Peebles and Christopher A. Trenholm
Work-Related Overpayment and Benefit Suspension Experiences of Federal Disability Beneficiaries: Marisa Shenk and Gina Livermore
Evaluation of the Local Initiative Rewarding Results Collaborative Demonstrations: Suzanne Felt-Lisk, Gilbert Gimm and Stephanie Peterson
Performance Measurement for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Modernization Initiatives: Integrated Report: Laura Castner, Amy Wodarek O'Reilly, Kevin Conway, Maura Bardos and Emily Sama-Miller
Clinical Quality Measurement (Fact Sheet): Cindy Cullen and Sam Simon
Reforming Medicaid: The Experiences of Five Pioneering States with Mandatory Managed Care and Eligibility Expansions: Randall Brown, Judith Wooldridge, Sheila Hoag and Lorenzo Moreno
Experiences of Germany and the Netherlands in Serving Transition-Age Youth: Todd Honeycutt and Lorenzo Moreno
The Road to Trans-Inclusive Health Care: Policy Implications and the Critical Role of Social Work: Corinne P. Lewis
The BASIE (BAyeSian Interpretation of Estimates) Framework for Interpreting Findings from Impact Evaluations: A Practical Guide for Education Researchers: John Deke, Mariel Finucane and Daniel Thal
Participant and Provider Outcomes Since the Inception of Ticket to Work and the Effects of the 2008 Regulatory Changes: Jody Schimmel, David Stapleton, David R. Mann and Dawn Phelps
Early Experiences of the Performance Partnership Pilots for Disconnected Youth (P3): Cohort 1 Pilots: Linda Rosenberg and Elizabeth Brown
Niger NECS EGRA Descriptive Study Round 1: Emilie Bagby, Anca Dumitrescu, Kristine Johnston, Cara Orfield and Matt Sloan
Geographic Variation in Medicare Per Capita Spending: Should Policy-Makers Be Concerned? (Policy Brief): Claudia H. Williams and Marsha Gold
Coding-Driven Changes in Measured Risk in Accountable Care Organizations: Michael E. Chernew, Jessica Carichner, Jeron Impreso, J. Michael McWilliams, Thomas G. McGuire, Sartaj Alam, Bruce E. Landon and Mary Beth Landrum
Education-to-Workforce Indicator Framework: Using Data to Promote Equity and Economic Security for All: Naihobe Gonzalez, Elizabeth Alberty, Stacey Brockman, Tutrang Nguyen, Matthew Johnson, Sheldon Bond, Krista O'Connell, Adrianna Corriveau, Megan Shoji and Megan Streeter
National Long-Term Care Channeling Demonstration: Client Contact Log: Prepared by Mathematica Policy Research
A Mobile Tool for Health Workers: Promising Results in Bihar, India: Evan Borkum, Dana Rotz and Anu Rangarajan
RD or Not RD: Using Experimental Studies to Assess the Performance of the Regression Discontinuity Approach: Philip Gleason, Alexandra Resch and Jillian Berk
Diabetes Prevalence, Outcomes, and Preventive Services Among Maryland Medicare Beneficiaries, 2002: Angela Merrill and So Sasigant Limpa-Amara
Implications of Health Homes for NCQA Health Plan Accreditation: Center for Health Care Strategies and Mathematica Policy Research
The Social Security Administration's Youth Transition Demonstration Projects: Interim Report on Transition WORKS: Thomas Fraker, Alison Black, Arif Mamun, Michelle Manno, John Martinez, Bonnie O'Day, Meghan O'Toole, Anu Rangarajan and Debbie Reed
Exploring Fathering Roles in Low-Income Families: The Influence of Intergenerational Transmission: Jeffrey Shears, Jean Ann Summers, Kimberly Boller and Gina Barclay-McLaughlin
SMI Innovations Project in Pennsylvania: Final Evaluation Report: Jung Y. Kim, Tricia Collins Higgins, Dominick Esposito, Angela M. Gerolamo and Mark Flick
The Santa Clara County Healthy Kids Program: Impacts on Children's Medical, Dental, and Vision Care: Christopher Trenholm, Embry M. Howell, Dana Hughes and Sean Orzol
Measuring Principals' Effectiveness: Results from New Jersey's First Year of Statewide Principal Evaluation: Mariesa Herrmann and Christine Ross
Designing an Impact Study of Four Selected Programs to Reduce Teen Pregnancy: Robert G. Wood, Brian Goesling, Susan Zief and Jean Knab
Direct Certification in the National School Lunch Program: Impacts on Program Access and Integrity: Philip Gleason, Tania Tasse, Kenneth Jackson and Patricia Nemeth
Health Professionals and Patients in California: Speaking the Same Language: Diane Rittenhouse, Alicia Fernandez, Alexandra Ament and Janet Coffman
HHS/ASPE Webinar Series: Developing and Using Learning Agenda Approach to Evidence-building (Webinar 4 Slides: NSF): Cynthia Phillips, Rebecca Kruse, Amanda Cash and Dan Finkelstein
Case Study of a Collaborative Approach to Improving Community-Based Services for People with Low Income: Community Caring Collaborative: Katie Eddins and Kristen Joyce
Practitionerâ€™s Playbook for Applying Behavioral Insights to Labor Programs: Matthew Darling, Jaclyn Lefkowitz, Samia Amin, Irma Perez-Johnson, Greg Chojnacki and Mikia Manley
Hospitals' Early Experience with the National Voluntary Hospital Reporting Initiative: Suzanne Felt-Lisk, Meredith Lee and Myles Maxfield
Factors Contributing to Variations in Physicians' Use of Evidence at The Point of Care: A Conceptual Model: James D. Reschovsky, Eugene C. Rich and Timothy K. Lake
Determining Performance Benchmarks for a Medicaid Value-Based Payment: So O'Neil and Ella Douglas-Durham
Comparison Friction: Experimental Evidence from Medicare Drug Plans: Jeffrey Kling, Sendhil Mullainathan, Eldar Shafir, Lee C. Vermeulen and Marian V. Wrobel
Final Performance Evaluation Design for the Non-Formal Skills Development Activity (Memo): Larissa Campuzano and Randall Blair
The Third School Nutrition Dietary Assessment Study: Background and Study Design: Anne R. Gordon, Rhoda Cohen, Mary Kay Crepinsek, Mary Kay Fox, John Hall and Eric Zeidman
Association Between Imposition of a Maintenance of Certification Requirement and Ambulatory Care-Sensitive Hospitalizations and Health Care Costs: Bradley M. Gray, Jonathan L. Vandergrift, Mary M. Johnston, James D. Reschovsky, Lorna A. Lynn, Eric S. Holmboe, Jeffrey S. McCullough and Rebecca S. Lipner
Beneficiary Understanding of Incentives: Evidence from Interim Demonstration Evaluation Reports in Indiana, Iowa, and Michigan: Rachel Miller, Kristin Maurer and Katharine Bradley
Exploring and Overcoming the Challenges Primary Care Practices Face with Care Management of High-Risk Patients in CPC+: A Mixed-Methods Study: Tricia Collins Higgins, Ann O'Malley and Rosalind Keith
Performance Evaluation of the Non-Formal Skills Development Sub-Activity: Interim Results, 2009 to 2010 (Memo): Larissa Campuzano, Elena Blebea, Randall Blair, Seth Morgan and Carolyn Chuong
Employment Support for the Transition to Retirement: Can a New Program Help Older Workers Continue to Work and Protect Those Who Cannot? (Brief): David Stapleton
A Focused Look at Schools Receiving School Improvement Grants That Have Percentages of English Language Learner Students: Laura Golden, Barbara Harris, Diana Mercado-Garcia, Andrea Boyle, Kerstin Carlson Le Floch and Jennifer O'Day
Differences Among Consumer Segments with Regard to Perceptions of Comparative Effectiveness Research: Sunyna S. Williams and Sloane L. Frost
Who's Monitoring the Monitors? Examining Monitors' Accuracy and Consistency to Improve the Quality Assurance Process: Joe Baker, Claudia Gentile, Jason Markesich and Shawn Marsh
Response Rates in Random Digit Dialing (RDD) Telephone Surveys: James T. Massey, Dan O'Connor and Karol Krotki
Measuring School and Teacher Value Added in Charleston County School District, 2013-2014 School Year: Alexandra Resch and Jonah Deutsch
Strategies to Ensure HITECH Supports the Patient-Centered Medical Home: Lorenzo Moreno, Deborah Peikes and Amy Krilla
Economic Grand Rounds: The Costs of Parity Mandates for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Insurance Benefits: Merrile Sing and Steven Hill
Training Teens and Transforming School Culture Through Comprehensive Sex Education: An Implementation Study of Teen PEP: Subuhi Asheer, Ellen Kisker and Betsy Keating
The Medigap Market: Product and Pricing Trends, 1999-2001: Deborah Chollet
Welfare Policy in Transition: Redefining the Social Contract for Poor Citizen Families with Children and for Immigrants: LaDonna Pavetti, Debra Strong and Ruchika Bajaj
Improvement Efforts in Rural Schools: Experience of Nine Schools Receiving School Improvement Grants: Linda Rosenberg, Megan Davis Christianson and Megan Hague Angus
BOND Implementation and Evaluation: Second-Year Snapshot of Earnings and Benefit Impacts for Stage 1: David Stapleton, David Wittenburg, David R. Mann, Denise Hoffman and Andrew McGuirk
Erroneous Payments in the NSLP and SBP Volume II Sampling and Data Analysis Appendices: NSLP/SBP Access, Participation, Eligibility, and Certification Study: Michael Ponza, Philip M. Gleason, Eric Grau, John Hall, Lara Hulsey and Quinn Moore
Mini-MAX User's Guide: Ellen Bouchery, David Baugh, John Czajka, Rosemary Borck, Rosalie Malsberger, Allison Dodd, Sheng Wang, Carol Irvin and Julie Sykes
Wastewater Surveillance of Pathogens can Inform Public Health Responses: Megan B. Diamond, Aparna Keshaviah, Ana I. Bento, Otakuye Conroy-Ben, Erin M. Driver, Katherine B. Ensor, Rolf U. Halden, Loren P. Hopkins, Katrin G. Kuhn, Christine L. Moe, Eric C. Rouchka, Ted Smith, Bradley S. Stevenson, Zachary Susswein, Jason R. Vogel, Marlene K. Wolfe, Lauren B. Stadler and Samuel V. Scarpino
QRS Profile: Iowa Child Care Quality Rating System: Kimberly Boller and Kathryn Tout
Building Strong Families: From Concept to Reality: Debra A. Strong, Alan M. Hershey and M. Robin Dion
Do Low-Income Students have Equal Access to the Highest-Performing Teachers? (Technical Appendix): Steven Glazerman and Jeffrey Max
Web-Based Screeners and Applications: Potential Tools for Improving Benefit Access and Program Efficiency: Emily Sama-Miller and Jacqueline Kauff
Reaching Those in Need: State Food Stamp Participation Rates in 2006: Karen E. Cunnyngham, Laura A. Castner and Allen L. Schirm
The Effect of Breast-Feeding with and without Formula Use on the Risk of Obesity at 4 Years of Age: Debra L. Bogen, Barbara H. Hanusa and Robert C. Whitaker
Are Nurses Ready for Health Care Reform?: A Decade of Survey Research: Peter I. Buerhaus, Catherine DesRoches, Sandra Applebaum, Robert Hess, Linda D. Norman and Karen Donelan
Early Lessons from the Building Strong Families Project: Sarah Avellar, M. Robin Dion, Heather H. Zaveri and Alan M. Hershey
The Educational and Behavioral Impacts of the Ewing Marion Kauffman Charter School: Matthew Johnson, Cleo Jacobs Johnson, Scott Richman, Alicia Demers, Claudia Gentile and Eric Lindquist
Societal Costs of Untreated Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders in the United States: Dara Lee Luca, Nellie Garlow, Colleen Staatz, Caroline Margiotta and Kara Zivin
An Impact that Lasts: KIPP Middle Schools Boost College Enrollment: Thomas Coen, Ira Nichols-Barrer and Philip Gleason
Study of Teacher Coaching Based on Classroom Videos: Impacts on Student Achievement and Teachersâ€™ Practices: Melissa Clark, Jeffrey Max, Susanne James-Burdumy, Silvia Robles, Moira McCullough, Paul Burkander and Steven Malick
Modeling Administrative Costs in the Summer Food Service Program: Marsha Silverberg and James Ohls
How Reliable are the Birth Certificate Variables for Mothers with Medicaid Coverage?: Embry M. Howell, Justin W. Morgan, Caitlin Cross-Barnet, Elizabeth Potamites and Keith Kranker
Funding Special Education by Capitation: Evidence from State Finance Reforms: Elizabeth Dhuey and Stephen Lipscomb
Review of WIC Food Packages: Proposed Framework for Revisions, Interim Report: Committee to review WIC food packages of which Mary Kay Fox is a Member
The Economic Impact of Fleet Conversion to a Multi-Function Ventilator Due to Changes in Oxygen Usage: Suzanne M. Miller, Erwin Navarijo, George Fandaros, Sheng Wang, Michael Pappas and Richard Branson
Evaluation of UNICEF's Early Childhood Development Programme with Focus on Government of Netherlands Funding (2008-2010): Nepal Country Case Study Report: Kimberly Boller, Kathy Buek, Andrew Burwick, Minki Chatterji, Diane Paulsell, Samia Amin, Evan Borkum, Larissa Campuzano and Jessica Jacobson
The Kigoma Solar Activity in Tanzania: Evaluation Findings (Issue Brief): Divya Vohra, Edith Felix, Duncan Chaplin and Arif Mamun
A Study of Well-Being Visits to Families on Iowa's Limited Benefit Plan: Lucia A. Nixon, Elizabeth F. Closter and Thomas M. Fraker
Medicaid Analytic eXtract 2010 Chartbook: Rosemary Borck, Laura Ruttner, Vivian Byrd and Karina Wagnerman
Physician Perspectives on Medical Home Recognition for Practice Transformation for Children: Dana M. Petersen, Joseph Zickafoose, Mynti Hossain and Henry Ireys
TANF Caseload Survey: Common Instrument: Prepared by Mathematica Policy Research
Trends in FSP Participation Rates: Focus on August 1995: Scott Cody and Carole Trippe
Spotlight on Georgia: Grace Anglin and Adam Swinburn
Using Behavioral Insights to Help Employers Resolve OSHA Citations: Trial Design and Findings (Final Report): Greg Chojnacki, Jonah Deutsch, Samia Amin, Irma Perez-Johnson, Matthew Darling and Jaclyn Lefkowitz
Medicare Advantage in 2008: Marsha Gold
The Effects of Healthy Marriage and Relationship Education Programs for Youth: Julia Alamillo, Lane Ritchie and Robert G. Wood

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