Substance misuse requires a continuum of evidence-based care. We are partnering with the Massachusetts Department of Public Health to provide technical support to long-term care facilities throughout the Commonwealth so they can better care for residents with substance use disorders.
Cases of malaria and are increasing in the United States. What do we know so far, and should we be concerned? Our global health experts dive into symptoms, ongoing surveillance, communications strategies, and more.
Health equity isn’t just about data, policy, or DEIA goals. It’s about combining solutions to address the vital conditions that influence health--beyond a checkup. From a healthy environment to safe housing, good, nutrition, and more, people are at the center. ZeAmma Brathwaite and Morris Hamilton share how we take a nuanced and equity-centered approach to our work.
Reducing greenhouse gas emissions calls for air-tight buildings. To reduce the transmission of COVID and other infectious diseases, we need air circulation. Drs. Tiffany Harris and Jonathan Dorn discuss the challenges of safeguarding indoor air quality for public health in this Intersect podcast.
We are pleased to welcome Moira Forbes! Moira will serve as Abt’s Managing Director for Medicaid, drawing on her more than 25 years of experience providing strategic support to state and federal agencies.
As states shift to managed care organizations, CMS needs to ensure that Medicaid and CHIP programs deliver quality care and comply with federal regulations. We are providing strategic technical assistance to help the Center for Medicaid and CHIP Services and states meet these goals.
