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Assessing the Potential of Subsidized Health and Retirement Savings Accounts
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Assessing the Potential of Subsidized Health and Retirement Savings Accounts Gordon B.T. Mermin, Richard W. Johnson and Eric K. Lewis The Urban Institute August 2008 PDF Version: http://aspe.hhs.gov/daltcp/reports/2008/apHRSA.pdf (30 PDF pages)
What Challenges Are Boys Facing, and What Opportunities Exist To Address Those Challenges? Fact Sheet: Substance Abuse*
David was looking forward to some Friday night fun. A starter on his high school basketball team, he had practiced hard every evening that week for the big game against a crosstown rival and still had to make time to study for his first period geometry test. After dinner with his family, he headed over to a party at the house of a schoolmate whose parents were out of town. When…
Marriage and Health Care Coverage Among Families with Children
Original Research Prepared for:Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and EvaluationU.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Oklahoma Marriage Initiative (OMI): Using Research to Guide the Development of an Evolving Statewide Initiative
As a pioneer in broad-based marriage initiatives, the Oklahoma Marriage Initiative (OMI) has charted new territory. Recognizing that there was little prior information to guide implementation designs and strategies for pursuing its goals, OMI planners enlisted the help of a range of research experts from around the country. These experts did not necessarily have ready answers to the challenges…
Current Issues and Options: Coverage and Reimbursement for Complex Molecular Diagnostics
In June 2008, HHS commissioned this white paper to overview the current status of payor systems for coverage and reimbursement of complex molecular
Addressing the Needs of Victims of Human Trafficking: Challenges, Barriers, and Promising Practices
This Issue Brief focuses on the multiple service needs of victims of human trafficking and the services available to meet those needs. Additionally, it discusses challenges and barriers to providing services to victims, international and domestic, adults and minors, and highlights innovative solutions to these challenges and promising practices to overcome barriers. [10 PDF pages]
Marriage Education, Financial Literacy, and Asset Development Roundtable: Meeting Summary
This report summarizes a Roundtable Meeting convened by ASPE in February 2008. The Roundtable brought together researchers and practitioners from the marriage education, financial literacy, and asset development fields to begin a dialogue on the relationship between healthy marriages and financial practices. Discussion centered on how to improve programmatic efforts and encourage collaboration…
Current Issues and Options: Coverage and Reimbursement for Complex Molecular Diagnostics
Current Issues and Options: Coverage and Reimbursement for Complex Molecular Diagnostics This is a policy analysis document developed to inform ongoing discussions regarding certain types of diagnostic tests. Bruce Quinn MD PhD Foley Hoag LLP The views expressed in this report are solely those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Office of the Assistant Secretary for…
Marriage Education, Financial Literacy, and Asset Development Roundtable Meeting Summary
Prepared by: Elise Corwin Anupa Bir Pamela Joshi RTI International Robert F.
Addressing the Needs of Victims of Human Trafficking: Challenges, Barriers, and Promising Practices
By: Heather J. Clawson and Nicole Dutch
Oklahoma Marriage Initiative (OMI): Putting Marriage on the Agenda: How Oklahoma Laid the Foundation for Its Marriage Initiative
In 1999, Oklahoma began to consider how state government might play a role in strengthening families and marriages.В To achieve their goals, the governor and key leaders first sought support for a statewide marriage initiative.В In the first few years of the Oklahoma Marriage Initiative (OMI) various strategies were tested; some worked as anticipated and some that did not were revised…
Frontline Supervisor Survey Data Collection Report
Brigitt Heier, Diane Brannon and Peter Kemper Pennsylvania State University, Center for Health Care and Policy Research
Personalized Health Care Initiative Workshop: "Understanding the Needs of Consumers in the Use of Genome-based Health Information Services" - Executive Summary
Background In March 2007, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) launched the Personalized Health Care Initiative to advance the integration of gene-based technologies into health care delivery. The Initiative is aimed at helping to achieve a new paradigm for health care in which interventions may be better tailored to each individual based on his or her unique gene-based…
Personalized Health Care Initiative Workshop: "Understanding the Needs of Consumers in the Use of Genome-based Health Information Services"
Through the HHS Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE), the Personalized Health Care Initiative sponsored a workshop in Washington, D.C., on July 7, 2008 entitled “Understanding the Needs of Consumers in the Use of Genome-based Health Information Services. This workshop was aimed at enabling various stakeholders to share differing perspectives and discuss…
Analysis of the California In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) Plus Waiver Demonstration Program
This report documents IHSS Plus Waiver implementation and recipient Medicaid service use in calendar year 2005. Analyses compare recipients having a waiver-eligible provider (i.e., parents of children, spouses of adults) for any portion of 2005 with recipients in the regular IHSS program who received personal assistant services through other relatives and non-relative providers during the same…
Analysis of the California In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) Plus Waiver Demonstration Program
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services