This brief profiles two programs, one statewide and one local, for analyzing, reporting, and using data to hold case managers and administrators accountable for increasing the work participation of TANF recipients. The selected strategies use data to keep staff informed about progress toward...

The evaluation of the National Long-Term Care Channeling Demonstration featured a randomized design in which applicants to the program were randomly assigned to either the treatment group, which had the opportunity to receive Channeling services, and the baseline, 6 months, 12 months and, for...

Suggests that local forces may explain why the Medicare managed care market has not developed as the optimists predicted.

Described the methods used to design and implement the list frame and random digit dial (RDD) surveys that were conducted for this evaluation. The questionnaire, sample design, response rates, weighting methods, and facts about the actual conduct of the surveys are included in this report.