To improve Washington Metro Area Transit Authority’s preparedness to respond to future pandemics, the Authority contracted with Abt Associates to identify and capture the lessons learned from its response to the H1N1 outbreak of 2009.
The widespread adoption of Electronic Health Records (EHR) depends on well-defined measures of meaningful use. The AHRQ engaged Abt Associates as a subcontractor to Data Consulting Group Inc. to analyze a subset of the measures and assess the sources of potential measure variability.
Abt Associates is evaluating the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s
$25 million Rapid Re-housing for Families Demonstration (RRHD) program. This 23-site program aims to move homeless families with moderate barriers to housing out of shelter quickly and back into private market housing.
Abt Associates has been awarded a five-year $45 Million Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC) with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Institute for Water Resources. The Institute provides the Corps with forward-looking insights and analyses of emerging water resource issues.
The Mali Assistance Technique National Plus (ATN Plus) project recently compiled a CD-ROM of materials produced with the Malian Ministry of Health from 2006 to 2008 under the previous Abt Associates-implemented technical assistance project in Mali—Assistance Technique National (ATN).
To understand why retiring unmarried Hispanic women have lower cancer screening rates than other groups, and to explore possible intervention strategies, Abt Associates is studying the barriers that deter them from accessing preventive health services.
