This brief 2014 report summarizes the experience and lessons learned of a PFS workgroup sponsored by the Institute for Child Success in South Carolina between February and October 2013 to […]
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Pay-for-Success Projects Spread to More States
This 2014 news and analysis piece highlights Pay-For-Success growth in California and efforts to advance in Massachusetts, Utah and New York. Donovan, D. (2014). Pay-for-Success Projects Spread to More States. […]
Confidentiality Issues: Addressing Questions about Sharing Data among Organizations
This 2014 document summarizes a webinar on common questions and considerations related to sharing data about children (for example, when inputting of developmental screening results and other sensitive child-level data […]
Health Policy Brief: Transitioning to ICD-10
This 2014 policy brief discusses the transition to International Classification of Diseases – 10th revision (ICD-10), a revised coding system to track diagnoses and procedures. As of October 1, 2014, […]
Evidence-Based Policymaking: A Guide for Effective Government
This 2014 report outlines the first comprehensive framework that policymakers can follow to build a system of evidence-based governing. By leveraging the power of this approach, governments can reduce wasteful […]
Moving Beyond Basic Counts to Meaningful Data: A Focus on Data Use
This 2014 session focuses on supporting registry staff to move beyond reporting basic counts and think about key next steps to increase registry data use. Presented at the 2014 National […]
System of Payments and Use of Public and Private Insurance in Part C
This 2014 module takes a detailed look at what the Part C regulations require in terms of how Part C funds may be used. The module can be used for […]
Understand Causes of Outcomes and Impacts
This 2013 document describes the steps to collecting and analyzing data to answer causal questions about what has produced outcomes and impacts that have been observed. Published by: Better Evaluation […]
Hands-On “CONNECT-a-thon” – Help Create Useful Data Metrics for Publication Via Common Education Data Standards (CEDS) CONNECT
This 2013 presentation introduces the CEDS CONNECT tool and how it can be used to create data metrics for publications. Presented at the STATS-DC Data Conference in July 2013. Hands-On […]
Common Education Data Standards (CEDS): 101 Tools and Use
This 2013 introductory session will familiarize users with the Common Education Data Standards (CEDS) and describe what CEDS are needed, what the parts of CEDS are, and how CEDS can […]