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Report on Health Information Exchange in Post-Acute and Long-Term Care
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Report on Health Information Exchange in Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Eric A. Coleman, MD, MPH, Karis May, and Rachael E. Bennett, MAUniversity of Colorado, Denver and Health Sciences Center David DorrOregon Health and Science University Jennie HarvellU.S. Department of Health and Human Services February 1, 2007 PDF Version (61 PDF pages)
Gaps and Strategies for Improving American Indian/Alaska Native/Native American Data
Prepared for: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation Office of Human Services Policy This report is a component of ASPEs Data on Health and Well-being of American Indians, Alaska Natives, and Other Native Americans project.
Research and Practice Symposium on Marriage and Incarceration: A Meeting Summary
Prepared For: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation Office of Human Services Policy Prepared by: Brandy Bauer, Jamie Hart, Anne Hopewell, and Naomi Tein Health Systems Research, Inc
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An Overview of the US Health System Chart Book
Report authors : George Greenberg, Nancy DeLew Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE) U.S. Department of Health and Human Services This chart book provides data on various aspects of the US health system including public and private health care coverage, provider data, and international comparisons of the US to OECD countries. [128 PDF pages]
Gaps and Strategies for Improving American Indian/Alaska Native/Native American Data
Contents Background and Methods Findings: Data Availability and Gaps, By Policy Area and Population Groups Findings: Strategies and Current/Planned Initiatives for Improving AI/AN/NA Data Availability Summary and Conclusions Background and Methods This report is based on the findings from a study funded in 2005 by the Office of the Assistant Secretary for
Toward an Evaluation of the Quality Improvement Organization Program: Beyond The 8th Scope of Work
By: Janet P. Sutton, PhD, Lauren Silver, BA, Lucia Hammer, MBA, and Alycia Infante, MPA NORC Prepared for: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE) U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Submitted by: NORC at the University of Chicago and Health Policy and Evaluation, Georgetown University
Toward an Evaluation of the Quality Improvement Organization Program: Beyond the 8th Scope of Work
Contents Background and Study ObjectivesStudy Objectives History and Structure of the QIO Program Review of the Literature on QIO Program Effectiveness Major Findings from QIO Inventory, Site Visits and TEP Meeting
Continuation of Research on Consumer Directed Health Plans: HSA Simulation Model Refinement
Final Technical Report for DHHS Contract HHSP23320054301ER Please do not circulate without permission of the authors or the Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services. January 21, 2007 Stephen T. Parente, Ph.D. Roger Feldman, Ph.D. CARLSON
Does High Caregiver Stress Lead to Nursing Home Entry?
Brenda C. Spillman and Sharon K. Long Urban Institute January 26, 2007 This report was prepared under contract #HHS-100-03-0011 between the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office of Disability, Aging and Long-Term Care Policy (DALTCP) and the Urban Institute.
Does High Caregiver Stress Lead to Nursing Home Entry?
Understanding the role of informal caregiving in preventing or delaying nursing home entry among chronically disabled elders is increasingly important for policy. Continued aging of the population and other demographic shifts are likely to increase the caregiving burden for a smaller number of caregivers per elder in the coming decades.
Does High Caregiver Stress Lead to Nursing Home Entry?
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Does High Caregiver Stress Lead to Nursing Home Entry? Brenda C. Spillman and Sharon K. Long Urban Institute January 26, 2007 PDF Version (33 PDF pages)
Simulation Modeling on Life Care Annuity: Final Report
This report examines the potential for asset-based pre-funding of retirement income and disability insurance through an annuity that provides both income and long term care protection. The potential for such products is examined in the context of the possible use of reverse mortgage as a funding source for the annuity. The affordability of a combined annuity is examined with and without a reverse…
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An Overview of Recent Work on Standard Budgets in the United States and Other Anglophone Countries
Modeling the Decision to Purchase Private Long-Term Care Insurance
To assess how different tax break proposals for private long-term care insurance might affect private coverage, better information is needed on the decision to purchase long-term care insurance and the sensitivity of the purchase decision to price changes. This report describes the results of efforts to model private long-term care insurance coverage and simulate policy reforms.
Continuation of Research on Consumer Directed Health Plans: HSA Simulation Model Refinement
In previous work for ASPE, the University of Minnesota developed a model to simulate the effects of the Medicare Modernization Act of 2003 on the take-up of high-deductible health insurance plans. Under the current project, this model was refined in two ways: 1) the effects of prior health status was added to the selection of plan choice, and 2) the method of estimating the tax cost of various…
Cost Effectiveness Considerations in the Approval and Adoption of New Health Technologies
By: The Lewin Group, Inc. Prepared for: Office for Science and Data Policy Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Cost Effectiveness Considerations in the Approval and Adoption of New Health Technologies
Contents Background and Purpose Methodology Summary of Key Findings and Stakeholder Suggestions Conclusions and Policy Implications A.
Modeling the Decision to Purchase Private Long-Term Care Insurance - Executive Summary
RIchard W. Johnson, Simone G. Schaner, Desmond Toohey, and Cori E. Uccello The Urban Institute This report was prepared under contract between the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office of Disability, Aging and Long-Term Care Policy (DALTCP) and the Urban Institute.
Modeling the Decision to Purchase Private Long-Term Care Insurance
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Modeling the Decision to Purchase Private Long-Term Care Insurance RIchard W. Johnson, Simone G. Schaner, Desmond Toohey, and Cori E. Uccello The Urban Institute January 2007 PDF Version: http://aspe.hhs.gov/daltcp/reports/2007/LTCImod.pdf (60 PDF pages)