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The Riot!

From 2004 to 2020, we provided production support and creative direction for a newsletter written by and for self-advocates – people with intellectual and developmental disabilities who speak up for themselves and promote the rights of others living with disabilities. The Riot! tackled tough issues that affect people’s daily lives, but it was equally well known for its offbeat humor, romance advice, puzzles, and more. … Read More

Personal Supports Budgets

We’ve been working for over a decade with numerous state and Canadian provinces to reimagine the way they provide supports to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Personal Supports Budgets—individually tailored, needs-based service budgets—are key to these efforts; using this framework, policymakers can apply limited funds more effectively and efficiently while also promoting self-direction in community supports and services. … Read More

Evaluation of the Summit County STARS Program

Working with the Ohio Summit County Collaborative on Trauma, Alcohol & Other Drug, & Resiliency building Services for Children & Families (STARS) partners and the Family Reunification through Recovery Court (FRRC), we’re evaluating the impact of joint efforts to promote recovery and improve safety, permanency and well-being for children whose families have been impacted by substance use. … Read More

Vermont Transparency Tool Advising

Our team examined the healthcare public reporting landscape both nationally and in Vermont for the Green Mountain Care Board (GMCB) and prepared a comprehensive report on the feasibility of developing a publicly available healthcare transparency website. … Read More

New Hampshire HealthCost Transparency Website

With the New Hampshire Insurance Department (NHID), we calculate the costs of the healthcare services and procedures available on the state’s healthcare transparency website, NH HealthCost, to help consumers better understand what they may pay. We’re actively expanding the quality measures available on the website to help consumers understand how different facilities in New Hampshire perform and the care they can expect to receive. … Read More

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