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3 Tips for States Considering a Medicaid and CHIP Quality Rating System

3 Tips for States Considering a Medicaid and CHIP Quality Rating System

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Abt offers three tips to help states set up a quality rating system for their Medicaid and CHIP managed care programs.
How to Avoid a Respiratory Disease Tripledemic

How to Avoid a Respiratory Disease Tripledemic

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Getting RSV, COVID-19, and flu vaccinations is the best way to protect yourself and mitigate the odds of an epidemic of all three respiratory diseases at the same time.
The pivotal role of primary health care (PHC) as a cornerstone for attaining Universal Health Coverage (UHC) has been an enduring concept since the Alma-Ata Declaration of 1978 and reaffirmed in subsequent milestones like the Astana Declaration in 2018. PHC functions as a nucleus for integrated health systems, not only responding to challenges but capitalizing on opportunities. Its importance transcends health outcomes: PHC is the foundation of comprehensive, equitable, and inclusive human rights-affirming

Primary Healthcare Is the Nucleus of Resilient Universal Health Coverage

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Primary health care is the foundation of UHC. Evidence underscores its role in strengthening health systems against emergent diseases.
From Survive to Thrive: Lessons from Resilience Building in Uganda

From Survive to Thrive: Lessons from Resilience Building in Uganda

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Chief of Party Dorothy Muroki reflects on five impactful years of the ICAN project in Uganda.
Is Your Minimum Viable Product (MVP) Biased?

Is Your Minimum Viable Product (MVP) Biased?

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Abt is taking steps to embed equity in the software development of minimum viable products.
A Practical Guide for Trauma-Informed Service Delivery

A Practical Guide for Trauma-Informed Service Delivery

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Abt created a Practical Guide on Implementing a Trauma-informed Approach for SAMHSA’s Evidence-Based Resource Center.
3 Steps to Bring Much-Needed Equity to Student Debt

3 Steps to Bring Much-Needed Equity to Student Debt

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With the burdens of student debt falling disproportionately on Black students, this blog suggests new policy responses to address the inequities.
Abt Empowers Local LGBTQIA+ Change-Makers Around the World

Abt Empowers Local LGBTQIA+ Change-Makers Around the World

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Through an evolving network of LGBTQIA+ leaders, Abt is bolstering and empowering operationalization of USAID’s recent LGBTQI+ Inclusive Development Policy.
When Compassion Calls: Addressing the Well-Being of Child Welfare Workers

When Compassion Calls: Addressing the Well-Being of Child Welfare Workers

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"We don’t have any food. They are going to take my kids! Can you help me?" The desperate plea of a mother came through my voicemail. It was dinner time; I had already left the office for the day. I had been working with this family for months to address several safety risk factors. It was a tough case, and my job as a Prevention Specialist with the Department of Social Services (DSS) was to keep this family safely intact. I felt the weight of this responsibility every day. I knew if I did not intervene, foster care would be imminent for the children. However, the call came during the few hours I slept between jobs. I made less than $30,000 per year at DSS and, to make ends meet, worked a second full-time job at a residential program for youth aging out of foster care.
How Climate Change Aggravates the Behavioral Health Pandemic—and What To Do About It

How Climate Change Aggravates the Behavioral Health Pandemic—and What To Do About It

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Abt’s experts dive into how climate change aggravates the behavioral health pandemic and what steps can be taken to effect positive outcomes.