A5073047861- Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
- Prenatal Substance Exposure Effects
- Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
- Homelessness and Social Issues
- Child Abuse and Trauma
- Work-Family Balance Challenges
- Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare
- Migration and Labor Dynamics
- Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies
- Pediatric Pain Management Techniques
- Healthcare Policy and Management
- Patient Satisfaction in Healthcare
- Neuroscience of respiration and sleep
- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Radiology practices and education
- Human Resource Development and Performance Evaluation
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Innovations in Medical Education
- Digital Mental Health Interventions
- Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
- Nonprofit Sector and Volunteering
- Social Capital and Networks
- Migration, Health and Trauma
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation
2017-2022
United States Department of Health and Human Services
2017-2020
AmeriCorps
2015
Volunteering has often been cited as a potential pathway for economic opportunity the out of work to increase their job prospects, but little empirical research conducted on topic. Using nationally representative data set 70,535 unemployed persons across 10-year period (2002-2012) from U.S. Current Population Survey, we found that when in Year 1, those who volunteered had 27% higher likelihood being employed 2, compared with did not volunteer. The relationship between volunteering and...
Buprenorphine utilization remains low in the United States. Telemedicine guidelines and flexibilities introduced during COVID-19 pandemic provide an opportunity to increase patient access buprenorphine. However, it is not known whether Americans without buprenorphine waivered provider, especially those residing rural counties, have sufficient broadband internet support telemedicine.Administrative data from Substance Abuse Mental Health Services Administration's Treatment Practitioner Locator...
Although the number of infants diagnosed with neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome (NOWS) and entering foster care have increased substantially in US since 2009, analyses exploring their relationship are lacking. Using data from 580 counties eight states period 2009–17, we examined association county rates NOWS county-level characteristics infant entries. In adjusted analyses, every one diagnosis per ten births was associated a 41 percent higher rate entry, rural residence 19 entry. A...
Accountability in grant-making requires a valid, fair and transparent selection process. This study proposes four-step framework for validating such process: determine standards qualified applicants, assess inter-reviewer reliability, factorial validity, reliability. is applied to the Corporation National Community Service's 2013 RSVP The were close highest points of Inter-reviewer reliability was above 0.90, common threshold high-stakes measurement. After conducting confirmatory factor...
This study aimed to understand the relationship between home eviction and child welfare system involvement at county level. Using administrative data, we examined associations of filing rates with abuse neglect (CAN) reports foster care entries. We found one additional per 100 renter-occupied homes in a was associated 1.3% increase rate CAN 1.6% The association entries strongest among Hispanic children an 8.1% increase. Assisting parents providing stable housing may reduce risk involvement,...