Conferences and Audio Calls

NCHSD provides opportunities at its conference and teleconferences for MIG staff and others stakeholders to learn from each other about research and evaluation design, implementation and findings. Recent topics include Medicaid Buy-In outcomes research and Vocational Rehabilitation program data.
View materials from these events.

Library

NCHSD has a wide variety of documents related to research and evaluation in the online Library, including numerous survey tools.

Here are some of the valuable resources you’ll find there:

Pathways to Success, 2010 - The Stories of Real People and Employment (Connecticut)

March 2011 eNews

February 2011 eNews

Web Resources

• Medicaid Infrastructure Grant - Research Assistance to States (MIG-RATS)
  This CMS-funded organization provides research resources and support to the Medicaid Infrastructure Grants. The site has useful research reports and resources, information about current MIG-RATS activities and initiatives, and ways to connect with fellow MIG reseachers.

• Mathematica Policy Research - Medicaid Buy-In
  To assist the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) in monitoring the Medicaid Buy-In program, Mathematica has developed a series reports and policy briefs that present quantitative measures of participation in the program. Many of these reports use a new longitudinal person-level database on Buy-In participants that contains information provided by the states as well as data from the Supplemental Security Income and Social Security Disability Insurance programs, and from Medicaid and Medicare programs.

• Surveying Persons with Disabilities: A Source Guide
  This is an up-to-date source of research on the methodological issues associated with surveying persons with disabilities.

Discussion

Connect with other researchers through our online Discussion Board. You can post a question or comment to start the conversation.

Visit the Discussion Board.