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High Burden of COVID-19 Among Unvaccinated Law Enforcement Officers and Fire Fighters
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First responders are at increased risk for COVID-19, but have relatively low vaccine uptake, and the resulting sick leave threatens public health and safety.
An Analysis of Medicare Accountable Care Organization Expense Reports
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Abt’s first of its kind study identified the costs affiliated with joining an ACO, and the ultimate financials benefits to society.
Democratizing the Development of Evidence
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This essay by Abt’s Cara Jackson is to establish a framework for democratizing evidence to support the needs of communities served by educational institutions.
Tradeoffs in Habitat Value to Maximize Natural Resource Benefits From Coastal Restoration in a Rapidly Eroding Wetland: Is Monitoring Land Area Sufficient?
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This article compares the benefits of shallow open water areas to emergent restored wetlands in Coastal Louisiana to explore restoration ecosystem benefits.
Exploring the Neighborhood‑Level Impact of Retail Marijuana Outlets on Crime in Washington State
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This article shows a modest increase in property crimes in Washington State neighborhoods where legal marijuana retail stores open.
JAMA: Addressing Racism in Preventive Services: A Methods Report for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
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A JAMA paper summarizes a U.S. Preventive Services Task Force report that poses questions and identifies practices to address racism in preventive healthcare.
Association of Participation in the Oncology Care Model with Medicare Payments, Utilization, Care Delivery, and Quality Outcomes
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Abt’s evaluation of CMS’s OCM payment model found that it helped reduce Medicare payments for oncological care.
Attitudes Toward COVID-19 Illness and COVID-19 Vaccination among Pregnant Women: A Cross-Sectional Multicenter Study during August-December 2020
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This study aimed to evaluate pregnant women's attitudes toward COVID-19 illness and vaccination and identify factors associated with vaccine acceptability.
Unpacking Context in Realist Evaluations: Findings from a Comprehensive Review
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This article examines how context is conceptualized in realist evaluations, based on the findings of a comprehensive review.
Climate Change, Riverine Flood Risk and Adaptation for the Conterminous United States
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This article predicts an up-to-30 percent increase in annual losses from riverine flooding due to climate change, and offers approaches to evaluate adaptation.