This brief presents the views of certified application assistants on barriers to the use of California's Health-e-App Public Access, a self-service online enrollment system for Healthy Families and Medicaid, and the potential role they could play in raising awareness of the system.

This report presents findings from the first year of implementing Gen.M, a teen pregnancy prevention program. It describes the program's design, facilitators' training in and delivery of the program, youth engagement in and understanding of the material it provides, and lessons learned.

This report summarizes the evidence on measures of student achievement growth used in teacher evaluation that do not rely on traditional annual state assessments, and that instead use commercially available assessments, locally developed common assessments, and teacher-developed student learning...

Explores a unique approach to performance measurement based on the Bayes theorem.

This article examines environmental services (EVS) expenses and HCAHPS ratings on hospital cleanliness and overall patient experience ratings to determine how these variables are related.Insurance (SSDI) beneficiaries. Using multivariate models based on agency order of selection characteristics...

As populations age, most industrialized nations are seeking to review their long-term care programs and better allocate better limited public resources to meet expanding needs. This commentary piece examines critical questions that define the way individual nations provide for the long-term care...