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New Hampshire HealthCost Transparency Website

With the New Hampshire Insurance Department (NHID), we calculate the costs of the health care 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 […]

Vermont Transparency Tool Advising

Our team, along with project partners with NORC at the University of Chicago, examined the health care 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. In 2015, we examined potential options and […]

New York State Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT) Evaluation Website

Assisted Outpatient Treatment or AOT, also known as Kendra’s Law, is a system of civil commitment that mandates mental health services for people who have been determined to be at risk of harming themselves or others. Understanding the impact of AOT is a priority for state and local policymakers and the communities they serve. The […]

Pierce County Behavioral Health System Study

Working with the Pierce County Council, we helped create a comprehensive picture of the county’s behavioral health system and needs, and a roadmap for improvement. Pierce County commissioned a study to better understand the challenges for its behavioral health system and to identify areas where it could focus improvement efforts. The first step was to […]

HSRI Announces Additions to its Executive and Senior Leadership Teams

HSRI announced the addition of three vice presidents to its executive team and the expansion of its senior leadership team. Sebrina Johniken has been appointed to the role of vice president, human resources and administration; Alexandra (Alixe) Bonardi to the role of vice president, intellectual and developmental disabilities; and Leanne Candura to the role of […]

Services

We combine rigorous research with community engaged work to develop effective and responsive service systems and the policies to support them.

SAMHSA/CSAP’s Program Evaluation for Prevention Contract (PEP-C)

Partnering with RTI International, we helped evaluate multiple nationwide prevention interventions funded by SAMHSA’s Center for Substance Abuse Prevention (CSAP), and we led an annual evaluation of Minority AIDS Initiative (MAI) programs and outcomes. MAI grantees conduct a community needs assessment, strategically plan strategies to address the identified needs, implement evidence-based interventions and provide free […]

Personal Supports Budgets

For over a decade, we worked with project partners (Burns & Associates and Davis Pier Consulting) and numerous states 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—were key to these efforts; using this framework, policymakers applied limited funds more […]

Evaluation of the Capacity of the New Hampshire Behavioral Health System

The New Hampshire Legislature called for a comprehensive system evaluation to identify statewide behavioral health system needs, gaps, and recommendations. Under contract with the Department of Health and Human Services, HSRI and partners at the Technical Assistance Collaborative used a mixed methods approach that consisted of three main elements: reviewing existing documents and reports, conducting […]