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Senior fellow David Stapleton testified before the House Committee on Ways and Means, Subcommittee on Social Security on three key topics regarding Social Security disability reform: evidence for why the disability support system is not working; potential reforms that could ensure people with disabilities lead fulfilling lives while also reining in both state and federal expenditures; and suggestions for Congress regarding Social Security policy reform. View the recording.

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Mathematica Launches New International Center

interviewing school children in NigerThe need for rigorous research in the international arena is great. To help meet that need, Mathematica has created the Center for International Policy Research and Evaluation (CIPRE). CIPRE builds on our international experience and proven ability to combine strong methodological expertise while working collaboratively with diverse stakeholders including donor organizations, governments, foundations, and agencies, as well as international and local implementing partners.

Center for Studying Disability Policy June Forum

New Data on Efforts to Reduce Hospitalization and Nursing Home Care Among High-Risk Medicaid Beneficiaries
June 6, 2013 • 11:45 a.m.-1:30 p.m.

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States across the country are seeking opportunities to reduce costs and improve outcomes for Medicaid beneficiaries. Join us for a CSDP issue forum and webcast highlighting new findings on the value of timely access to home- and community-based services (HCBS) for Medicaid beneficiaries at high risk of nursing home admission. Also learn about new efforts to integrate care for beneficiaries who have chronic health conditions and serious mental illnesses.
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Center for Improving Research Evidence:
Systematic Reviews as a Tool in Evidence-Based Decision Making: Improving Research and Informing Practice (January 30, 2013)
Measuring Performance of Teachers and Doctors: What's Doable and Is It Useful? (June 2012)

Center for Studying Disability Policy:
New Data on Efforts to Reduce Hospitalization and Nursing Home Care Among High-Risk Medicaid Beneficiaries (June 6, 2013)
Young Social Security Disability Beneficiaries and Early Intervention to Increase Employment (April 2013)
Growing Pains: How Disability, Risky Behaviors, and Expectations During Youth Influence Early Adult Outcomes
(February 2013)
SSA's Disability Programs: New Findings on the Dynamics of Employment and Health (December 2012)
Obstacles and Opportunities: The U.S. Economy, State VR Programs, and SSDI Beneficiaries
(October 2012)
Coordinating Care and Services for Dual Eligibles: Bringing Medicare and Medicaid Together for People with High Needs and High Costs (June 2012)
The Future for Young Americans with Disabilities: Economic Success or Dependence?
(May 2012)
Causes of the Chasm: Factors that Impact Employment Among Persons with Disabilities
(March 2012)
The Transition to 21st-Century Disability Policy in an Era of Fiscal Austerity: A Road Map (January 2012)

Center on Health Care Effectiveness:
Expanding the Toolbox: Using Methodological Approaches from Varied Disciplines
for Health Services Research
(May 2, 2013)
New Evidence on Incentives for Electronic Health Records in Medicare (November 2012)
Paying Wisely: Using Incentive Reforms to Reduce Costs and Improve Patient Outcomes (October 2012)
Implementing the Patient-Centered Medical Home: Remaining Questions and Challenges (June 7, 2012)
A New Tool for Rapid-Cycle Comparative Effectiveness Research: The Promise of Orthogonal Design (April 2012)