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Which Early Intervention Services Help Young Kids with Disabilities the Most?

June 1, 2003 | Program Result

Rutgers University completed and partially disseminated the results of the Early Intervention Systems Study, a longitudinal study of early intervention for young children with developmental disabilities and chronic medical conditions.

Three-State Study Reveals Unexpected Barriers to Work for the Disabled

August 1, 2003 | Program Result

The Oregon Health Policy Institute conducted an evaluation of five demonstration projects designed to implement and evaluate state efforts to remove barriers to employment for disabled people by increasing access to health care.

Partnership Streamlines Care for Families with Disabled Children in Rural Missouri

August 1, 2003 | Program Result

From 1998 to 2002, staff at University of Missouri's School of Medicine developed and implemented the Missouri Partnership for Enhanced Delivery of Services (MO-PEDS).

Chronically Ill and Disabled Children Need Better Support Systems

January 1, 2002 | Program Result

From 1995 to 1996, staff at Group Health Foundation examined existing services for care of children with chronic illnesses.

Network Coordinates Housing and Medical Services for Disabled and Chronically Ill Adults

June 30, 2006 | Program Result

The Corporation for Supportive Housing in Oakland, Calif., developed the Health, Housing and Integrated Services Network, which brought together more than 30 public and private nonprofit agencies.

Report Outlines Vulnerabilities of Disabled People Under Managed Care

July 1, 2001 | Program Result

The United Cerebral Palsy Associations produced a draft report outlining the particular vulnerabilities of people with disabilities in a system of market-based managed care and devised a methodology for using outcomes as a measure of quality in managed care.

Extended Hours and Weekend Programs A Big Hit at New Day Center

September 1, 2000 | Program Result

Seattle Day Center for Adults opened its third day center for chronically disabled adults. In the two years following its opening, staff expanded the center's hours and services to include weekend, evening and drop-in care.

Program Results Topic Summary: Long-Term-Care Housing and Supportive Services

October 12, 2009 | Program Result

This Topic Summary synthesizes work supported by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) and described in Grant Results that is related to housing and supportive services for chronically ill and disabled elderly and adults.

Continuous Quality Improvement as an Innovation

January 1, 2005 | Journal Article

There is preliminary evidence that the formal adoption of continuous quality improvement (CQI) in nursing homes contributes to improved clinical outcomes. This study identifies organizational factors that best predict formal CQI adoption. Data for t ...

The Impact of Specialized Benefits Counseling Services on Social Security Administration Disability Beneficiaries in Vermont

April 1, 2004 | Journal Article

People who receive disability benefits from the Social Security Administration (SSA) have a high unemployment rate partly because they are afraid that, if they take a job, they will lose their benefits, especially their health insurance. One respons ...

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