This paper examines how the HITECH Act could be harnessed to help practices implement technology and support key principles of the PCMH.

Includes two background reports, <I>Grantee Survey Report</I>, by Nancy J. Fasciano and Jon E. Jacobson, and <I>A Report on Upward Bound Target Schools</I>, by Zev Waldman, David E. Myers, Jon E. Jacobson, and Mary T. Moore. Offers information about Upward Bound's current operations. This report describes the...</i></i>

The <I>Covering Kids & Families</I> (CKF) initiative was designed to help overcome barriers that made it difficult for children and adults to enroll, and stay enrolled, in Medicaid and SCHIP programs. This case study looks at enrollment trends in Michigan for children in Medicaid and in the Medicaid...</i>

This report discusses findings from the first 18 months of a program implementation evaluation of <I>AIM 4 Teen Moms</I>, a teen pregnancy intervention designed to delay rapid repeat pregnancies among parenting teen mothers in Los Angeles. The program is delivered primarily in participants' homes. The...</i>

A special issue of the <I>Journal of Vocational Rehabilitation</I>, titled "Ticket to Success? Early Findings from the Ticket to Work Evaluation," summarizes the early implementation experiences and impacts of the Ticket to Work (TTW) program. The program, together with other initiatives created by the...</i>

Reprints available from Health Administration Press, (312) 845-9869. Originally published in <I>Managed Care Quarterly</I>, vol. 4, no. 4, 1996, pp. 96-105.

This paper was prepared for <I>Vision 2004: What Is the Future of Marriage?</I>, a special volume published by the National Council on Family Relations in February 2004. The paper describes three studies related to the Building Strong Families (BSF) project designed to address whether interventions to...</i>

This report presents findings from a study of the implementation of an enhanced version of <I>HealthTeacher</I>, an online health education curriculum, in Chicago Public Schools in 2011. Teachers of 7th-grade students implemented the family health and sexuality module of <I>HealthTeacher</I> in nine schools....</i></i>

As part of a broader study to assess the science base of dietary guidance for children ages 2 to 18 years, Mathematica conducted a systematic review of the literature on food and nutrient intake and weight management published in 2004-2008. This report summarizes studies published since the 2005...

Recommendations to promote healthy living, such as the <I>Dietary Guidelines for Americans</I>, are intended to translate scientific knowledge into everyday practice. This report assesses the evidence base for child-focused dietary guidance, identifying new evidence as well as topics where there are...</i>