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Simulation Modeling on Life Care Annuity: Final Report
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
2007
PDF Version: http://aspe.hhs.gov/daltcp/reports/2007/annuity.pdf (41 PDF pages)
Report
An Overview of Recent Work on Standard Budgets in the United States and Other Anglophone Countries
by: Gordon M. Fisher
The opinions and conclusions expressed in this paper are solely those of the author and should not be construed as representing the opinions, views, or policy of the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services, the Administration, or any agency of the Federal government.
January 2007
This report is available on the Internet at:
http://aspe.hhs.gov/poverty/papers/std…
A Study of Stroke Post-Acute Care Costs and Outcomes: Final Report
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
A Study of Stroke Post-Acute Care Costs and Outcomes: Final Report
This study compared the cost and outcomes of post acute care services after a hospitalization for stroke. After hospitalization, over a third of Medicare beneficiaries use post acute care services, including skilled nursing facilities, inpatient rehabilitation, long-term care hospital, home health care services or outpatient services. We know little about the effectiveness of these settings.…
A Study of Stroke Post-Acute Care Costs and Outcomes: Final Report
U.S. Department of Health and Human ServicesA Study of Stroke Post-Acute Care Costs and Outcomes: Final ReportAndrew Kramer, MD, Danielle Holthaus, BS, Glenn Goodrish, MS and Anne Epstein, PhDUniversity of Colorado, Denver, Health Sciences CenterDecember 28, 2006PDF Version (225 PDF pages)
Research Brief
Oklahoma Marriage Initiative: An Overview of the Longest-Running Statewide Marriage Initiative in the U.S.: Research Brief
Research Brief
Oklahoma Marriage Initiative: An Overview of the Longest-Running Statewide Marriage Initiative in the U.S.: Research Brief
In the late 1990s, Oklahoma undertook an innovative strategy to strengthen families by reducing its divorce and nonmarital childbearing rates.В With leadership and commitment from the highest levels, the state set out to build public support and develop a sustainable multisector initiative through a public-private collaboration.В Since then, the Oklahoma Marriage Initiative (OMI) has…
Risk Pooling and Regulation in Today's Individual Health Insurance Market
In the paper, the authors provide evidence based on analysis of recent data on how the individual health insurance market currently functions. The data will describe insurance pricing and purchasing by individuals who lack attractive access to the other market. Compared to the wide variation in policymakers' opinions, there is actually considerable regularity in behavior of consumers and…
Risk Pooling and Regulation in Today's Individual Health Insurance Market
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
December 15, 2006
PDF Version (19 PDF pages)
Service Use and Transitions: Decisions, Choices and Care Management among an Admissions Cohort of Privately Insured Disabled Elders
Marc A. Cohen, Ph.D., Jessica S. Miller, M.S., and Xiaomei Shi, M.A. LifePlans, Inc.
Service Use and Transitions: Decisions, Choices and Care Management among an Admissions Cohort of Privately Insured Disabled Elders
This report was prepared under contract #HHS-100-02-0014 between the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office of Disability, Aging and Long-Term Care Policy (DALTCP) and LifePlans, Inc. For additional information about this subject, you can visit the DALTCP home page at http://aspe.hhs.gov/_/office_specific/daltcp.cfm or contact the ASPE Project Officers, Pamela Doty and…
Nursing Home Selection: How Do Consumers Choose? Volume II: Findings from the Website Content Review
Lisa R. Shugarman and Rena Garland RAND Corporation December 2006 This report was prepared under contract #HHS-100-03-0023 between the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office of Disability, Aging and Long-Term Care Policy (DALTCP) and the RAND Corporation.
Service Use and Transitions: Decisions, Choices and Care Management among an Admissions Cohort of Privately Insured Disabled Elders
The purpose of this study is to obtain a comprehensive demographic, health and attitudinal profile of individuals with private long-term care (LTC) insurance policies at the time that they begin using paid LTC services in their current service setting. The authors also seek to understand the factors involved in the decision about how and why to use paid services in particular care settings (i.e…
Nursing Home Divestiture and Corporate Restructuring: Final Report
This project builds on previous ASPE-funded research on nursing homes. Specifically, a study of the nursing home liability insurance market conducted by MedStat which found that many nursing home chains have been reacting to environmental changes by divesting ownership of facilities in certain markets and pursuing other types of corporate restructuring. The tasks of the current project were to…
Data on Health and Well-being of American Indians, Alaska Natives, and Other Native Americans
This data catalog is a compilation of existing data sources pertaining to American Indian/Alaska Native/Native American (AI/AN/NA) populations. In the first component of this project, the contractor has identified existing sources of socioeconomic and health data using national and some state-level surveys. Information on 68 data sources including their characteristics and limitations is included…
Continuation of Drug Risk Adjustment
Prepared by: National Opinion Research Center (NORC) at the University of Chicago Prepared for:U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation Contract HHS-100-03-0020
Nursing Home Selection: How Do Consumers Choose? Volume II: Findings from the Website Content Review
Nursing Home Divestiture and Corporate Restructuring: Final Report
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Nursing Home Divestiture and Corporate Restructuring: Final Report David Stevenson, Ph.D., David Grabowski, Ph.D., and Laurie Coots, B.A. Harvard Medical School December 2006 PDF Version (35 PDF pages)
Nursing Home Selection: How Do Consumers Choose? Volume II: Findings from the Website Content Review
Lisa R. Shugarman and Rena Garland RAND Corporation December 2006 PDF Version