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Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Caseload Trends and Changes in Measures of Unemployment, Labor Underutilization, and Program Policy from 2000 to 2008.
Mabli, James; Ferrerosa, Carolina - Mathematica Policy Research - 2010
€”from 17 million to 28 million in an average month in each fiscal year respectively. Increases in the unemployment rate are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010924882
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Reaching All Job Seekers: Employment Programs for Hard-To-Employ Populations.
Dion, M. Robin; Derr, Michelle K.; Anderson, Jacquelyn; … - Mathematica Policy Research - 1999
coordinating services, to help people who face difficult challenges in making the transition into employment. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010609134
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More Than Half of U.S. Hospitals Have at Least a Basic EHR, But Stage 2 Criteria Remain Challenging for Most
Adler-Milstein, Julia; DesRoches, Catherine M.; … - Mathematica Policy Research - 2014
The national effort to promote the adoption and meaningful use of electronic health records (EHRs) is well under way. However, 2014 marks an important transition: For many hospitals, penalties will be assessed in fiscal year 2015 for failing to meet federal meaningful-use criteria by the end of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011101300
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Using Health IT: Eight Quality Improvement Stories.
Au, Melanie; Felt-Lisk, Suzanne; Anglin, Grace; … - Mathematica Policy Research - 2010
Policymakers, private-sector coalitions, and individual health care leaders are heavily engaged in planning future health information technology. This brief highlights the experiences of eight pioneering projects completed under the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Transforming...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010924181
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The Impact of Quality-Reporting Programs on Hospital Operations.
Pham, Hoangmai H.; Coughlan, Jennifer; O'Malley, Ann S. - Mathematica Policy Research - 2006
This article uses data from the 2005-2006 Community Tracking Study site visits to examine the impact of quality reporting on hospitals’ data collection and review processes, feedback and accountability mechanisms, quality improvement activities, and resource allocation. Individual hospitals...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010924895
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Striking While the Iron is Hot: The Effect of Vocational Rehabilitation Service Wait Times on Employment Outcomes for Applicants Receiving Social Security Disability Benefits
Honeycutt, Todd; Stapleton, David - Mathematica Policy Research - 2013
State vocational rehabilitation (VR) agencies play a significant role in supporting the employment goals of people with … disabilities, but delays in the receipt of vocational services could adversely affect employment outcomes of applicants for … services. This study explores the effect of waiting for VR services on employment outcomes for Social Security Disability …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011261987
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Building the Employment and Economic Self-Sufficiency of the Disadvantaged: The Potential of Social Enterprises
Maxwell, Nan L.; Rotz, Dana - Mathematica Policy Research - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011262046
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Health Capital and Human Capital as Explanations for Health-Related Wage Disparities
Gilleskie, Donna; Hoffman, Denise - Mathematica Policy Research - 2014
gap: (1) directly, through reductions in health capital, and (2) indirectly, through employment transitions that reduce …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011262178
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The Employment-Related Health Insurance and Service Delivery Needs of Persons with Disabilities
Gettens, John; Henry, Alexis D. - Mathematica Policy Research - 2014
To address the unmet need for employment-related health care services among persons with disabilities, an alternative … new ACA coverage or other private and public coverage. Additional information on the employment-related health care needs …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011262233
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How Disability Beneficiaries Fared Before and After the Great Recession
Livermore, Gina; Bardos, Maura - Mathematica Policy Research - 2015
for selected measures of employment and economic well-being. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011262262