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Geographic Variation in Health IT and Health Care Outcomes: A Snapshot Before the Meaningful Use Incentive Program Began: Catherine G. McLaughlin and Eric Lammers
Strengthening Unmarried Parents' Relationships: The Early Impacts of Building Strong Families: Robert G. Wood, Sheena McConnell, Quinn Moore, Andrew Clarkwest and JoAnn Hsueh
Backlash or a Positive Response?: Public Opinion of LGB Issues After Obergefell v. Hodges: Emily Kazyak and Mathew Stange
WIC Eligibles and Coverage 1994-2007: Estimates of the Population of Women, Infants, and Children Eligible for WIC Benefits: Ed Harper, Jay Hirschman, James Mabli, Sandi Nelson and Kerianne Hourihan
Transitions Across the Marketplace, Medicaid, and CHIP: How Similar are Primary Care Physician Networks Across Programs?: Cara Orfield, Lauren Hula and Michael Barna
Expanding Access to Medicaid Data for Research: Feasibility of a MAX Sample: Audra Wenzlow, Ellen Bouchery and John Czajka
Nebraska Health Networkâ€™s Data Management System for Improving Quality and Reducing Costs (Case Study): Mario Gruszczynski, Natalie Graves and Sonya Streeter
Feeding Infants and Children from Birth to 24 Months: Summarizing Existing Guidance: Nasem and Ronette Briefel
Customized Employment: Translating Policy Into Practice Through SourceAmerica Pathways to Careers: Purvi Sevak, Noelle Denny-Brown and Marisa Shenk
An Evaluation of Teachers Trained Through Different Routes to Certification: Jill Constantine, Daniel Player, Tim Silva, Kristin Hallgren, Mary Grider and John Deke
Securing Coverage for Children by Advocating for the ACA: Experience from the KidsWell Grantees in New Mexico and New York: Sheila Hoag, Debra Lipson, Michaella Morzuch and Victoria Peebles
Testing Municipal Wastewater to Flexibly Monitor Health and Safety: Aparna Keshaviah, Cindy Hu and Marisa Henry
Bayesian Interpretation of Cluster-Robust Subgroup Impact Estimates: The Best of Both Worlds: Erin R. Lipman, John Deke and Mariel Finucane
Impacts on Employment and Earnings: Paul T. Decker, Christopher O'Leary and Stephen Woodbury
Choices, Challenges, and Options: Child SSI Recipients Preparing for the Transition to Adult Life: Pamela J. Loprest and David Wittenburg
Ewing Marion Kauffman School Year 6 Impacts: Matthew Johnson and Alicia Demers
Associations Between American Board of Internal Medicine Maintenance of Certification Status and Performance on a Set of Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set Process Measures: Bradley Gray, Jonathan Vandergrift, Bruce Landon, James Reschovsky and Rebecca Lipner
Value for the Money Spent? Exploring the Relationship Between Medicaid Costs and Quality: Debra Lipson, Margaret Colby, Tim Lake, Su Liu and Sarah Turchin
Value-Added Models for the Pittsburgh Public Schools: Matthew Johnson, Stephen Lipscomb, Brian Gill, Kevin Booker and Julie Bruch
Minimizing Youth Involvement with the Courts: A Profile of Face Forward Grantees' Diversion Services: Ivette Gutierrez, Sukey Leshnick and Jillian Stein
Outcomes of Competency-Based Education in Community Colleges: Summative Findings from the Evaluation of a TAACCCT Grant: Ann E. Person, Jaime Thomas, Julie Bruch, Alexander Johann and Nikhail Maestas
Case Study of Virginia: Exploring Medicaid and SCHIP Enrollment Trends and Their Links to Policy and Practice: Embry Howell, Christopher Trenholm, Kathy Gifford and Bridget Lavin
Current and Former WFNJ Clients: How Are They Faring 30 Months Later?: Anu Rangarajan and Robert G. Wood
Building Family Partnerships: Family Engagement Findings from the Head Start FACES Study: Nikki Aikens, Elizabeth Cavadel, Jacob Hartog, Felicia Hurwitz, Emily Knas, Owen Schochet, Lizabeth Malone and Louisa Tarullo
Pathways to Using Health Services Research (HSR) in Policymaking: Lessons for Getting Beyond the Black Box: Marsha Gold
Longitudinal Statistics for New Supplemental Security Income Beneficiaries: Yonatan Ben-Shalom, David Stapleton, Dawn Phelps and Maura Bardos
Technical Documentation for the Fiscal Year 2016 Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Quality Control Database and the QC Minimodel: Alma Vigil, Sarah Lauffer, Kelsey Farson Gray, Chrystine Tadler and Brad Miller
The National Children's Study 2014: Commentary on a Recent National Research Council/Institute of Medicine Report: Marie C. McCormick, Dean B. Baker, Paul P. Biemer, Barbara Lepidus Carlson, Ana V. Diez Roux, Virginia M. Lesser, Sara S. McLanahan, George R. Saade, S. Lynne Stokes, Leonardo Trasande and Greg Duncan
The White Picket Fence Dream: Effects of Assets on the Choice of Family Union: Arif A. Mamun
Math Corps Successfully Replicated: Barbara Harris and Lindsay Fox
Opportunities for Improving Chronic Care Management to Address Demands for Accessible Accountable Care During and After the Pandemic: Ann O'Malley and Eugene Rich
Quality Rating and Improvement Systems: Frameworks for Early Care and Education Systems Change: Diane Schaak, Kate Tarrant, Kimberly Boller and Kathryn Tout
Phased Development of a Modern Gateway for Disability Benefits: David C. Stapleton, Yonatan Ben-Shalom and David R. Mann
Characteristics of Food Stamp Households: Fiscal Year 1998 (Issue Brief): Laura Castner and Jacquelyn Anderson
Toddlers in Early Head Start: A Portrait of 3-Year-Olds, Their Families, and the Programs Serving Them. Volume I: Age 3 Report: Cheri A. Vogel, Pia Caronongan, Yange Xue, Jaime Thomas, Eileen Bandel, Nikki Aikens, Kimberly Boller and Lauren Murphy
Characteristics of Adults with Psychiatric Disabilities Participating in the Federal Disability Programs: Gina A. Livermore and Maura Bardos
Impacts of the 2010 VA PTSD Rule Change on Participation in SSA Disability Programs: Kara Contreary, Jennifer Tennant and Yonatan Ben-Shalom
Selecting the Best Comparison Group and Evaluation Design: A Guidance Document for State Section 1115 Demonstration Evaluations: James D. Reschovsky, Jessica Heeringa and Maggie Colby
The Evaluation of the School Dropout Demonstration Assistance Program Design Report, Volume II: Data Collection Instruments: Prepared by Mathematica Policy Research
Care Coordination for Children with Special Needs in Medicaid: Lessons from Medicare: Kate A. Stewart, Katharine W.V. Bradley, Joseph S. Zickafoose, Rachel Hildrich, Henry T. Ireys and Randall S. Brown
The Impact of Malpractice Liability Claims on Obstetrical Practice Patterns: Gilbert W. Gimm
Influencing Mode Choice in a Multi-Mode Survey: Geraldine Mooney, Cheryl De Saw, Xiaojing Lin, Andrew Hurwitz and Flora Lan
Challenges and Solutions to Conducting Intensive Studies in Early Care and Education Settings: Julia Lyskawa, Gretchen Kirby, Pia Caronongan, Annalee Kelly and Andrew Burwick
How Changes in Washington University's Medicare Coordinated Care Demonstration Pilot Ultimately Achieved Savings: Deborah Peikes, Greg Peterson, Randall S. Brown, Sandy Graff and John P. Lynch
Teacher and Teaching Effects on Students' Academic Behaviors and Mindsets: David Blazar and Matthew Kraft
Meeting the Challenges: A Data-Driven Approach to Building Behavioral Health System Capacity: Mathematica
The Underappreciated Success of Home-Based Primary Care: Next Steps for CMS' Independence at Home: Laura Kimmey and Valerie Cheh
Instructional Practices and Student Math Achievement: Correlations from a Study of Math Curricula (Issue Brief): Douglas H. Clements, Roberto Agodini and Barbara Harris
SURVEY SAYS: School Climate Data Can Drive School Improvement: Mid-Atlantic Rel
Kauffman Firm Survey Fourth Follow-Up: Draft Questionnaire: David DesRoches
Marriage Patterns of TANF Recipients: Evidence from Work First New Jersey: Robert G. Wood, Anu Rangarajan and John Deke
Minnesotaâ€™s SGA Project Demonstration: An Interim Evaluation Report: Matthew Kehn, Liz Babalola, Todd Honeycutt, Gina Livermore, Annie Doubleday, David Stapleton and Purvi Sevak
The School Nutrition Dietary Assessment Study: Public Use Documentation, Volume I: School-Level Data: Dexter Chu and John Burghardt
How Do Work-Related Overpayments Affect the Earnings of Overpaid Social Security Disability Insurance Beneficiaries?: Denise Hoffman, Priyanka Anand, John Jones and Serge Lukashanets
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Participants' Employment Characteristics and Barriers to Work: James Mabli and Irina Cheban
Disease Management Options: Issues for State Medicaid Programs to Consider: Randall Brown and Arnold Chen
Technical Documentation for the Fiscal Year 2009 SNAP QC Database and QC Minimodel: Joshua Leftin, Andrew Gothro, Esa Eslami, Daisy Ewell and Katherine Bencio
Medicaid Substance Abuse Treatment Spending: Findings Report: Ellen Bouchery, Rick Harwood, Rosalie Malsberger, Emily Caffery, Jessica Nysenbaum and Kerianne Hourihan
A National Assessment of Children with Special Health Care Needs: Prevalence of Special Needs and Use of Health Care Services Among Children in the Military Health System: Thomas V. Williams, Eric M. Schone, Nancy D. Archibald and Joseph W. Thompson
Hospital Response to Public Reporting of Quality Indicators: Mary A. Laschober, Myles Maxfield, Suzanne Felt-Lisk and David J. Miranda
Measuring Multi-Dimensional Change: Challenges and Opportunities in The MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program (Presentation): Barry Burciul and Matt Sloan
Three Independent Evaluations of Healthy Kids Programs Find Dramatic Gains in Well-Being of Children and Families: Christopher Trenholm, Embry Howell, Ian Hill and Dana Hughes
Forging Partnerships (In the Spotlight): Emily Knas and M. C. Bradley
Preparing for Life After High School: The Characteristics and Experiences of Youth in Special Education. Findings from the National Longitudinal Transition Study 2012. Volume 1: Comparisons with Other Youth (Executive Summary): Stephen Lipscomb, Joshua Haimson, Albert Y. Liu, John Burghardt, David R. Johnson and Martha Thurlow
Good Things Come in Small Packages: Lessons Learned from the Ohio High School Transformation Initiative: Sarah Jones, Monica Martinez and Cindy Cai
Policy Opportunities to Improve Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Perinatal Mental Health Conditions: Jennifer E. Moore, Monica R. McLemore, Nadia Glenn and Kara Zivin
Consolidation of Providers Into Health Systems Increased Substantially, 2016â€“18: Michael F. Furukawa, Laura Kimmey, David J. Jones, Rachel M. Machta, Jing Guo and Eugene C. Rich
Designing a National Evaluation of an Ongoing Program: Lessons from the WIA Adult and Dislocated Worker Programs Gold Standard Evaluation: Sheena McConnell
The Changing Medical and Long-Term Care Expenditures of People Who Transition from Institutional Care to Home- and Community-Based Services: Alex Bohl, John Schurrer, Dean Miller, Wilfredo Lim and Carol V. Irvin
Tailored Teaching: The Need for Stronger Evidence About Early Childhood Teachers' Use of Ongoing Assessment to Individualize Instruction: Lauren Akers, Patricia Del Grosso, Sally Atkins-Burnett, Shannon Monahan, Kimberly Boller, Judith Carta and Barbara A. Wasik
Evaluation of a Medicaid Psychotropic Drug Management Program in Utah: Dominick Esposito and James M. Verdier
Improving Sanitation at Scale: Lessons from TSSM Implementation in East Java, Indonesia: Samia Amin, Anu Rangarajan and Evan Borkum
Transforming Teachers' Practice: The Impact of EL Education's English Language Arts Curriculum and Professional Learning on Teacher Practices: Jane Choi, Scott Richman and Sarah Dolfin
Summary of Published Evidence Related to the Dietary Guidelines for Children, 2004-2008: Allison Hedley Dodd, Charlotte Cabili, Ronette R. Briefel, Nyna Williams and Carol West Suitor
Forming a Team to Ensure High-Quality Measurement in Education Studies: Ellen Eliason Kisker and Kimberly Boller
Income Supports and Work Requirement Policies: An Equity-Focused Policy Research Agenda: Brittany English and Diane Paulsell
Early Implementation of the Welfare-to-Work Grants Program: Findings from Exploratory Site Visits and Review of Program Plans: Demetra Smith Nightingale, Terri Thompson, Nancy Pindus, Pamela Holcomb, Edgar Lee, Jesse Valente and John Trutko
Strength in Numbers: Strategic Partnerships Helped Provide Better LMI: Diane Herz and Brittany English
Quality Rating Systems in Medicaid Managed Care: Patricia Rowan, Ruth Hsu, TÃ©lyse Masaoay and Stephanie Parver
Job Skills and Minority Youth: New Program Directions (Book Review): Matthew T. Johnson
Using Coaching and Navigation to Promote Economic Mobility: How Might Programs Provide These Services Virtually?: Mary Anne Anderson and Michelle Derr
Creating Capacity for Improvement in Primary Care: The Case for Developing a Quality Improvement Infrastructure: Erin Fries Taylor, Deborah Peikes, Janice Genevro and David Meyers
Medicare Beneficiaries and Choice in the New Orleans Metropolitan Area, 2000: Marsha Gold, Jessica Mittler and Beth Stevens
Challenges and Successes of Pregnancy Assistance Fund Programs Supporting Young Fathers: Katherine Niland and Rebekah Selekman
Evaluation of Effectiveness of AHRQ's Grant-Supported Research on Healthcare Costs, Productivity, Organization, and Market Forces: Marsha Gold, Timothy Lake, Kate Stewart, Tara Krissik and Kirsten Barrett
Quarterly Youth Unemployment Rates in Large Metro Areas, 2021: Hande Inanc and Megan Caruso
Synthesis of Findings on Mental Health and Substance Abuse Treatment in Five States: Sheila D. Hoag
Imputation of Multiple-Response Items in SESTAT and Its Component Surveys: Nick Beyler, Bruno Vizcarra, Don Jang and Amang Sukasih
How Are the Experiences of Individuals with Severe Mental Illness Different from Those of Other Medicaid Buy-In Participants?: Su Liu and Sarah Croake
Health Information Technology in the United States: Driving Toward Delivery System Change, 2012: Catherine M. DesRoches, Michael W. Painter and Ashish K. Jha
New Data on the Nutritional Quality of School Lunches (In Focus Brief): Mary Kay Fox
State Agenciesâ€™ Use of Administrative Data for Improved Practice: Needs, Challenges, and Opportunities: Scott W. Allard, Emily R. Wiegand, Colleen Schlecht, A. Rupa Datta, Robert M. Goerge and Elizabeth Weigensberg
Choosing Wisely: Selecting Outcomes for Comparative Effectiveness Research on Services for Adults with Disabilities: Debra J. Lipson, Matthew Kehn and Eugene Rich
Hand in Hand: Enhancing the Synergy between Money Follows the Person and Managed Long-Term Services and Supports: Jenna Libersky, Debra Lipson and Kristie Liao
Rethinking the Mental Health Treatment Skills of Primary Care Staff: A Framework for Training and Research: Jonathan D. Brown and Lawrence S. Wissow
Can Vertically Integrated Health Systems Provide Greater Value: The Case of Hospitals Under the Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement Model?: Rachel M. Machta, James Reschovsky, David J. Jones, Michael F. Furukawa and Eugene C. Rich
How Accountable Care Organizations Use Population Segmentation to Care for High-Need, High-Cost Patients: Ann S. Oâ€™Malley, Eugene C. Rich, Rumin Sarwar, Eli Schultz, W. Cannon Warren, Tanya Shah and Melinda K. Abrams
The Economic Consequences of the Dissolution of Cohabiting Unions: Sarah Avellar and Pamela J. Smock
Student Participation in the School Nutrition Programs: An Econometric and Simulation Model: Philip M. Gleason
Orthogonal Design: A Powerful Method for Comparative Effectiveness Research with Multiple Interventions: Jelena Zurovac and Randy Brown

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