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Evaluation of Employment Coaching for TANF and Related Populations Program Snapshot: MyGoals: Kristen Joyce and Sheena McConnell
QRS Profile: Miami-Dade Quality Counts: Kimberly Boller and Kathryn Tout
Barriers to Evidence-Based Physician Decision-Making at the Point of Care: A Narrative Literature Review: Kara Contreary, Anna Collins and Eugene C. Rich
Vermont's Progressive Employment Program: A Preliminary Impact Analysis: David R. Mann, David C. Stapleton and Alice Porter
The Structure and Operations of Social Enterprises in REDF's Social Innovation Fund Portfolio: Interim Report: Nan Maxwell, Dana Rotz, Adam Dunn, Linda Rosenberg and Jacqueline Berman
Parent Perspectives on Care Received at Patient-Centered Medical Homes for Their Children with Special Health Care Needs: Dana Petersen, Lisa Schottenfeld, Caroline Massad Francis, Henry Ireys and Joseph Zickafoose
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
Impacts of New Leaders on Student Achievement in Oakland: Kevin Booker and Jaime Thomas
Reaching Those in Need: State Food Stamp Participation Rates in 2006: Karen E. Cunnyngham, Laura A. Castner and Allen L. Schirm
The Cost-Effectiveness of High-Risk Lung Cancer Screening and Drivers of Program Efficiency: Sonya Cressman, Stuart J. Peacock, Martin C. TammemÃ¤gi, William K. Evans, Natasha B. Leighl, John R. Goffin, Alain Tremblay, Geoffrey Liu, Daria Manos, Paul MacEachern, Rick Bhatia, Serge Puksa, Garth Nicholas, Annette McWilliams, John R. Mayo, John Yee, John C. English, Reka Pataky, Emily McPherson, Sukhinder Atkar-Khattra, Michael R. Johnston, Heidi Schmidt, Frances A. Shepherd, Kam Soghrati, Kayvan Amjadi, Paul Burrowes, Christian Couture, Harmanjatinder S. Sekhon, Kazuhiro Yasufuku, Glenwood Goss, Diana N. Ionescu, David M. Hwang, Simon Martel, Don D. Sin, Wan C. Tan, Stefan Urbanski, Zhaolin Xu, Ming-Sound Tsao and Stephen Lam
Congressionally Mandated Evaluation of the Children's Health Insurance Program: A Case Study of New York's Child Health Plus Program: Ian Hill and Sarah Benatar
A Compilation of Initiatives to Support Home-Based Child Care: Toni Porter, Tahra Nichols, Patricia Del Grosso, Carol Begnoche, Rachel Hass, Lee Vuong and Diane Paulsell
Economic Grand Rounds: The Costs of Parity Mandates for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Insurance Benefits: Merrile Sing and Steven Hill
Final Performance Evaluation Design for the Non-Formal Skills Development Activity (Memo): Larissa Campuzano and Randall Blair
Standards for Regression Discontinuity Designs: P. Schochet, T. Cook, J. Deke, Guido Imbens, J.R. Lockwood, J. Porter and J. Smith
Hospitals' Early Experience with the National Voluntary Hospital Reporting Initiative: Suzanne Felt-Lisk, Meredith Lee and Myles Maxfield
Routine Emergency Department Use for Sick Care by Children in the United States: Neal Halfon, Paul W. Newacheck, David L. Wood and Robert F. St. Peter
An Evaluation of the Federal Supplemental Compensation Program: Walter Corson, Jean Grossman and Walter Nicholson
Challenges and Opportunities in Engaging Low-Income Populations with Disabilities in Web Surveys (Presentation): Holly Matulewicz, Karen Donelan and Forest Crigler
Readiness and Implementation of Quality Improvement Strategies Among Small and Medium-Sized Primary Care Practices: An Observational Study: Gregory Peterson and David J. Magid
New Respondent Reminder Methods and the Effects on Response Rate for an Establishment Survey: Matthew Anderson, Mellissa Krakowiecki, Larry Vittoriano, Karen CyBulski and Cathie Alderks
Sharing Study Data: A Guide for Education Researchers: Ruth Neild, Danielle Robinson and Jacqueline Agufa
Reforming Medicaid: The Experiences of Five Pioneering States with Mandatory Managed Care and Eligibility Expansions: Randall Brown, Judith Wooldridge, Sheila Hoag and Lorenzo Moreno
Technical Report of the NAEP Mathematics Assessment in Puerto Rico: Focus on Statistical Issues: G.P. Baxter, S. Ahmed, E. Sikali, T. Waits, M. Sloan and S. Salvucci
The Effect of School Report Card Design on Usability, Understanding, and Satisfaction: Jesse Chandler, Jacob Hartog, Erin Lipman and Jonathan Gellar
Integrating Care for Dual Eligibles in New York: Issues and Options: James M. Verdier, Jenna Libersky and Jessica Gillooly
Considerations for Reopening Pennsylvania Schools: Brian Gill, Ravi Goyal, Jacob Hartog, John Hotchkiss and Danielle DeLisle
Maintenance of Certification Status and Performance on a Set of Process Measures: Bradley Gray, Jonathan Vandergrift, Bruce Landon, James Reschovsky and Rebecca Lipner
Testing Different Methods of Estimating the Impacts of Worker Profiling and Reemployment Services Systems: Robert B. Olsen and Paul T. Decker
After-Hours Care and Its Coordination with Primary Care in the U.S: Ann S. O'Malley, Divya Samuel, Amelia M. Bond and Emily Carrier
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
Interim Report for Evaluation of the ENRM Project in Malawi: Thomas Coen, Anthony D'Agostino, Naomi Dorsey, Arif Mamun, Hua Xie, Yating Ru, Ephraim Nkonya and Claudia Ringler
Professional Development Tools to Improve the Quality of Infant and Toddler Care: A Review of the Literature (Snapshot): Nikki Aikens, Lauren Akers and Sally Atkins-Burnett
Insuring the Uninsurable: An Overview of State High-Risk Health Insurance Pools: Lori Achman and Deborah Chollet
Identifying Effective Health Care Services for Adults with Disabilities: Why Study Designs and Outcome Measures Matter: Debra Lipson, Matthew Kehn and Jeffrey Ballou
Implications of Health Homes for NCQA Health Plan Accreditation: Center for Health Care Strategies and Mathematica Policy Research
First Year Impacts of the Heritage KeepersÂ® Life Skills Education Component: Melissa A. Clark and Barbara Devaney
Modified Adjusted Gross Income: Implications for Medicaid Eligibility Systems Under the ACA: Carrie Au-Yeung and John Czajka
Using Data-Driven Reflection to Improve Program Quality: New York City's Human Resources Administration Redesigns Its Upfront Assessment Process for Youth and Families Receiving Cash Assistance: Michelle K. Derr, Erin Welch, Angela Ghesquiere, Edith Kealey, Dina Zagari-LiMandri, Lyndsey Richardson, Genesis Reyes, Samantha Palermo, Alexandra Stanczyk, Joseph Oâ€™Brien and Brittany Tabora
Longitudinal Outcomes of an Early Cohort of Ticket to Work Participants: Gina A. Livermore and Allison Roche
The Role of Intermediaries in Linking TANF Recipients With Jobs: LaDonna Pavetti, Michelle Derr, Jacquelyn Anderson, Carole Trippe and Sidnee Paschal
Case Study of a Collaborative Approach to Improving Community-Based Services for People with Low Income: Community Caring Collaborative: Katie Eddins and Kristen Joyce
Market Developments Signal Cost Hikes in Greenville: Suzanne Felt-Lisk, Jon B. Christianson, Linda R. Brewster, Ashley C. Short, Richard Sorian, Robert E. Hurley, Lawrence D. Brown and Jessica H. May
Designing an Impact Study of Four Selected Programs to Reduce Teen Pregnancy: Robert G. Wood, Brian Goesling, Susan Zief and Jean Knab
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
Simulated Versus Actual SNAP Unit Composition in Survey Households in Two States: John L. Czajka, Karen Cunnyngham and Randy Rosso
Links Between Young Children's Behavior and Achievement: The Role of Social Class and Classroom Composition: Annie Georges, Jeanne Brooks-Gunn and Lizabeth M. Malone
The Efficacy of Using Financial Incentives to Change Unhealthy Behaviors Among a Rural Chronically Ill and Uninsured Population: Keith Kranker
What Do We Know About the Link Between Marriage and Health?: Heather L. Koball, Emily Moiduddin, Jamila Henderson, Brian Goesling and Melanie Besculides
Human Services for Low-Income and At-Risk LGBT Populations: An Assessment of the Knowledge Base and Research Needs: Andrew Burwick, Gary Gates, Scott Baumgartner and Daniel Friend
QRS Profile: Iowa Child Care Quality Rating System: Kimberly Boller and Kathryn Tout
Developing Competency-Based Program Models in Three Community Colleges: Ann E. Person, Lisbeth Goble and Julie Bruch
Congressionally Mandated Evaluation of the State Children's Health Insurance Program Site Visit Report: The State of North Carolina's Health Choice for Children Program: Corinna Hawkes and Embry Howell
Diabetes Prevalence, Outcomes, and Preventive Services Among Maryland Medicare Beneficiaries, 2002: Angela Merrill and So Sasigant Limpa-Amara
National Long-Term Care Channeling Demonstration: Client Tracking Form: Prepared by Mathematica Policy Research
Evaluation of Expeditionary Learning Middle Schools (In Focus Brief): Various Authors
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
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
Enticing Dually Eligible Beneficiaries to Enroll in Integrated Care Plans: Debra J. Lipson and Erin Weir Lakhmani
The Three E's: Enrollment, Employment, and Earnings in the Medicaid Buy-In Program, 2006: Gilbert Gimm, Sarah R. Davis, Kristin L. Andrews, Henry T. Ireys and Su Liu
The Founding of an Urban Charter School: Three Years of Academic Growth and Key School Characteristics: Cleo Jacobs Johnson, Ava Madoff, Scott Richman, Matthew Johnson and Claudia Gentile
Spring 2012 School Administrator Survey: Various Authors
The Patient-Centered Medical Homes: Strategies to Put Patients at the Center of Primary Care: Deborah Peikes, Janice Genevro, Sarah Scholle and Phyllis Torda
The Road to Trans-Inclusive Health Care: Policy Implications and the Critical Role of Social Work: Corinne P. Lewis
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
Effects of Medicaid Disease Management Programs on Medical Expenditures: Evidence from a Natural Experiment in Georgia: Keith Kranker
Comparison Friction: Experimental Evidence from Medicare Drug Plans: Jeffrey Kling, Sendhil Mullainathan, Eldar Shafir, Lee C. Vermeulen and Marian V. Wrobel
Quarterly Youth Unemployment Rates in Large Metro Areas, 2020â€“2021: Hande Inanc and Megan McIntyre
Benefit-Cost Analysis in Evaluations of U.S. Training Programs: Paul Decker
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
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
Public Reporting of Quality Information on Medicaid Health Plans: Suzanne Felt-Lisk, Allison Barrett and Rebecca Nyman
Findings from HeA PA and Implications for ACA Implementation: Leslie Foster, Adam Dunn and Maggie Colby
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
Sacramento: Pressures to Control Costs Persist Alongside Growing Capacity and Access Challenges: Ha Tu, Len Finocchio, Annie Doubleday and Kristie Liao
Preparing Young Children for School: Margaret Burchinal, Sarah Krowka, Rebecca Newman-Gonchar, Madhavi Jayanthi, Russell Gersten, Samantha Wavell, Julia Lyskawa, Kelly Haymond, Karen Bierman, Jorge Gonzalez, Megan McClelland, Kimberly Nelson, Jill Pentimonti, David Purpura, Jason Sachs, Julie Sarama, Elizabeth Schlesinger-Devlin, Julie Washington and Emily Rosen
Detecting Enrollment Outbreaks in Three States: The Link Between Program Enrollment and Outreach: Carol Irvin, Christopher Trenholm and Margo Rosenbach
RD or Not RD: Using Experimental Studies to Assess the Performance of the Regression Discontinuity Approach: Philip Gleason, Alexandra Resch and Jillian Berk
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
Large Numbers of Estimates for Small Areas: Allen L. Schirm, Alan M. Zaslavsky and John L. Czajka
Work-Related Overpayment and Benefit Suspension Experiences of Federal Disability Beneficiaries: Marisa Shenk and Gina Livermore
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
National Long-Term Care Channeling Demonstration: Client Contact Log: Prepared by Mathematica Policy Research
Building Strong Families: From Concept to Reality: Debra A. Strong, Alan M. Hershey and M. Robin Dion
An Impact that Lasts: KIPP Middle Schools Boost College Enrollment: Thomas Coen, Ira Nichols-Barrer and Philip Gleason
The APEC II Study: Estimating and Validating Statistical Models for Generating State-Level Estimates of Improper Payments in the School Meal Programs (Summary): Quinn Moore and April Yanyuan Wu
Delivering Employment Retention and Advancement Services: A Process Study of Iowa's Post-Employment Pilot Program: Heather Hill, Gretchen Kirby and Thomas Fraker
Reliability of the Deployment Resiliency Assessment: Samuel E. Simon, Kate Stewart, Michelle Kloc, Thomas V. Williams and Margaret C. Wilmoth
Cyclical Fluctuations in Strike Activity: Sheena McConnell
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
Effects of a Community-Based Care Management Model for Super Utilizers: Purvi Sevak, Cara N. Stepanczuk, Katharine W.V. Bradley, Tim Day, Greg Peterson, Boyd Gilman, Laura Blue, Keith Kranker, Kate Stewart and Lorenzo Moreno
Congressionally Mandated Evaluation of the Children's Health Insurance Program: A Case Study of Virginia's FAMIS Program: Sarah Benatar, Margo Wilkinson and Ian Hill
Factors Associated with Disparities in Hospital Readmission Rates Among US Adults Dually Eligible for Medicare and Medicaid: David Silvestri, Demetri Goutos, Anouk Lloren, Sheng Zhou, Guohai Zhou, Thalia Farietta, Sana Charania, Jeph Herrin, Alon Peltz, Zhenqiu Lin and Susannah Bernheim
A Systematic Review of Programs to Promote Aspects of Teen Parentsâ€™ Self-Sufficiency: Supporting Educational Outcomes and Healthy Birth Spacing: Jessica Harding, Jean Knab, Susan Zief, Kevin Kelly and Diana McCallum
Building Strong Families: Evaluating an Intervention to Nurture the Bond Between Unwed Parents: Sheena McConnell
A Descriptive Analysis of Older Adults in Houston/Harris County, Texas: William Black, Randall Brown, Karen CyBulski and John Hall
Health Professionals and Patients in California: Speaking the Same Language: Diane Rittenhouse, Alicia Fernandez, Alexandra Ament and Janet Coffman
Collaborating with Faith- and Community-Based Organizations: Lessons Learned from 12 Workforce Investment Boards: Diane Paulsell, Jeffrey Max, Michelle Derr and Andrew Burwick
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
Geographic Variation in Medicare Per Capita Spending: Should Policy-Makers Be Concerned? (Policy Brief): Claudia H. Williams and Marsha Gold

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