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November 1, 2012 | Journal Article
This study examined jurisdictional, organizational, and structural characteristics associated with capacity to deliver 10 essential public health services (EPHS) in Massachusetts, a state where a majority of local public health departments serve sma ...
January 27, 2011 | Program Result Report
From 1996 to 2008 the Higher Education Center for Alcohol, Other Drug and Violence Prevention developed a project to help colleges and universities promote evidence-based "environmental management" policies designed to prevent alcohol and drug abuse.
October 31, 2008 | Program Result Report
The Medicare/Medicaid Integration Program helped states integrate - or move toward integration of - acute care and long-term care for dual eliglbles who are enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid managed care.
June 8, 2012 | Journal Article
Findings from a thought leader dialogue outline important application in mental health and education research, with the aim to close the gap between research and practice.
June 1, 2010 | Issue Brief
Providing evidence of the possible gains under national health reform, Massachusetts' 2006 health reform initiative has improved health care access, use, affordability and quality.
March 19, 2012 | Program Result Report
Center for Studying Health System Change researchers tracked changes in the nation's health care system and developed policy analyses describing how those changes affect patients, providers, and others in their communities.
August 1, 2010 | Report
This Robert Wood Johnson Foundation initiative aims to ensure that consumers have an effective voice in efforts to achieve quality coverage and care as the details of implementing Massachusetts' health reform are hammered out. Carolyn Needleman, Ph.D., of Social Research Associates was contracted by the Foundation to assess the project's progress.
December 2, 2008 | Story
Somerville, Mass. community is among 50 sites making changes in national initiative to prevent obesity.
May 1, 2010 | Report
This Robert Wood Johnson Foundation initiative aims to ensure that consumers have an effective voice in efforts to achieve quality coverage and care as the details of implementing Massachusetts' health reform are hammered out. Carolyn Needleman, Ph.D., of Social Research Associates was contracted by the Foundation to assess the project's progress.
September 1, 2009 | Issue Brief
Survey shows users of emergency rooms have trouble accessing care in other settings, and frequent users of emergency rooms are a sicker, more disabled, and more chronically ill population than other adults in the state.