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Mathematica nutrition experts recently conducted research on the dynamics and determinants of Supplemental Nutrition … Assistance Program (SNAP) participation. A study examines SNAP participation dynamics between October 2008 and December 2012. In … program dynamics and (1) demographic and economic characteristics of families and (2) state economic and policy environments …
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This study examines Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) participation dynamics between October 2008 and …
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This study examines individual- and state-level factors that are associated with individuals’ decisions to enter and leave the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). In particular, it examines the associations between SNAP entry and exit and (1) demographic and economic...
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On an average school day, school lunch participants consume more fruits and vegetables, including relatively more at school and less away from school compared to nonparticipants.
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This report describes notable variations in how state Medicaid agencies administer and fund Medicaid mental health services. It is based on telephone interviews with all state and District of Columbia Medicaid directors or their designees. Medicaid and mental health agencies are located in the...
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There is little national information on the policies and procedures used by states to regulate residential treatment facilities for adults and children with mental illness. As a result, policymakers and program administrators face major difficulties in determining both the effectiveness of...
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This article presents estimates of the proportion of the U.S. population that had mental health benefits in 1999, the extent of their coverage, and the proportion enrolled in health plans subject to the Mental Health Parity Act of 1996 (MHPA). Over three-quarters (76 percent) had mental health...
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