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Persons with Severe Mental Illness: How Do They Fit Into Long-Term Care?
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Persons with Severe Mental Illness: How Do They Fit Into Long-Term Care Crystal Kuntz Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and EvaluationU.S. Department of Health and Human Services May 5, 1995 PDF Version (38 PDF pages)
Trends in AFDC and Food Stamp Benefits: 1972-1994
ASPE Research Notes INFORMATION FOR DECISION MAKERS FOCUS ON: Family Issues Issued May 1995 Trends in AFDC and Food Stamp Benefits: 1972-1994 PDF Version: http://aspe.hhs.gov/daltcp/reports/1995/rn13.pdf (5 PDF pages)
Trends in AFDC and Food Stamp Benefits: 1972-1994
From 1972 to 1994, Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) benefits declined in constant dollars almost without interruption from $8,735 for a mother and two children with no earnings to $4,738. Since food stamps are indexed for inflation, AFDC benefits became a significantly smaller share of the combined total of benefits. Total benefits declined sharply in the 1970s, remained stable…
Guide to Assisted Living and State Policy - Executive Summary
Robert L. Mollica, KerenBrown Wilson, Barbara S. Ryther and Heather Johnson Lamarche LTC Resource Center University of Minnesota
A Synthesis of Research on Family Preservation and Family Reunification Programs
by Julia H. Littell and John R. Schuerman Westat, Inc., in association with James Bell Associates, and the Chapin Hall Center for Children at the University of Chicago. A part of the National Evaluation of Family Preservation Servcies For the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation Department of Health and Human Services
Child Care Prices: A Profile of Six Communities
Child Care Prices: A Profile of Six Communities Sandra J. Clark and Sharon K Long The Urban Institute April 1995
Options for Full-Day Services for Children Participating in Head Start
By Lorelei Brush, Ph.D.,Sharon Deich, Kerry Traylor,and Nancy Pindus Pelavin Research Institute and The Urban Institute For the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation Department of Health and Human Services
March 1993 Current Population Survey Re-Benchmarked on 1990 Census
ASPE Research Notes
INFORMATION FOR DECISION MAKERS
FOCUS ON: Insurance
Issued March 1995
March 1993 Current Population Survey Re-Benchmarked on 1990 Census
PDF Version: http://aspe.hhs.gov/daltcp/reports/1995/rn12.pdf (5 PDF pages)
March 1993 Current Population Survey Re-Benchmarked on 1990 Census
The statistical procedure of "re-benchmarking" the March 1993 Current Population Survey on the 1990 Census instead of the 1980 Census of the Population resulted in increased estimates of the number of both insured and uninsured persons. The total population increased by 2.6 million (about 1%). The increase in population was divided almost equally between persons with health insurance and…
Population Estimates of Disability and Long-Term Care
A large minority of Americans (42.7 million or 17.2%) have disabilities, 12.7 million of whom need long-term care. About 29.7% of all people with disabilities and 5% of the entire population need long-term care. Estimates of the number of people with disabilities or with long-term care needs are derived for both the community and institutionalized poplation for children, working age adults, and…
Population Estimates of Disability and Long-Term Care
ASPE Research Notes INFORMATION FOR DECISION MAKERS FOCUS ON: Disability/Long-Term Care Issued February 1995 Population Estimates of Disability and Long-Term Care PDF Version: http://aspe.hhs.gov/daltcp/reports/1995/rn11.pdf (5 PDF pages)
Performance Improvement 1995
Foreword Continuous improvement in government is a central theme of the Clinton Administration. As we move toward a balanced Federal budget, funds available for all Departments will be increasingly constrained. All programs must become more efficient and must demonstrate their effectiveness in improving the lives of all Americans.
Assisted Living Policy and Regulation: State Survey
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Assisted Living Policy and Regulation: State Survey
Robert L. Mollica, Ed.D.
National Academy for State Health Policy
April 1995
PDF Version: http://aspe.hhs.gov/daltcp/reports/stasvyes.pdf (101 PDF pages)
Disability Among Children
According to the 1990 Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP) and data from institutions, 4,536,000 children under 18 were reported as having a disability, with 4,444,500 living in the community and 91,800 residing in institutions. The leading causes of disability among children were (in order) learning disabilities, speech disorders, mental retardation and other developmental…
RESEARCH AGENDA: Managed Care
The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation sponsored an expert meeting on research related to managed care and people with disabilities. This day long meeting was the second of an ongoing series of expert meetings on disability topic areas that DALTCP is considering for inclusion in its research agenda. National experts who are academicians, researchers, and service…
Conditions and Impairments Among the Working Age Population with Disabilities
Most adults with disabilities are in their working (not their elderly) years. According to the 1990 Survey of Income and Program Participation, among the civilian non-institutionalized population, 20,266,000 adults in their working years (18-64) and 15,413,000 elderly persons (65+) reported a disability. Disability rates were lower for the working-age (13.7%) than for the elderly (49%), but the…
Assisted Living Policy and Regulation: State Survey
In 1992, the National Academy for State Health Policy published ABuilding Assisted Living For The Elderly Into Public Policy: A Guide For States@ to help state policy makers examine an emerging concept for providing residential, home like settings for elders. The Guide examined the confusion surrounding the use of the term "assisted living" and the principles that are associated with assisted…
RESEARCH AGENDA: Managed Care
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services RESEARCH AGENDA: Managed Care Andreas Frank U.S. Department of Health and Human Services January 1995 PDF Version (37 PDF pages)