Association Between State Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Policies, Child Protective Services Involvement, and Foster Care in the US, 2004-2016
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.21509
Abstract: Key Points Question Are state Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) policy options associated with rates of Child Protective Services involvement and use of foster care services in the US? Findings This cohort study including all… read more here.
Keywords: protective services; state supplemental; assistance program; nutrition assistance ... See more keywords
Simplification of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Recertification Processes and Association With Uninterrupted Access to Benefits Among Participants With Young Children
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.30150
Abstract: Key Points Questions How frequently do Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) participants with young children—who are at higher risk for food insecurity—face disrupted benefits because of administrative issues (known as churning), and are specific policies… read more here.
Keywords: young children; recertification; assistance program; nutrition assistance ... See more keywords
Association of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Retailers With Child Food Insecurity During the COVID-19 Pandemic.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2022.5984
Abstract: This cross-sectional study of US Department of Agriculture and census data examines differences in child food insecurity and changes in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) retailers before and after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. read more here.
Keywords: food insecurity; assistance program; covid pandemic; child food ... See more keywords
Improving the Nutritional Impact of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program:: Perspectives From the Participants.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2016.07.024
Abstract: INTRODUCTION The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is the largest federal food assistance program designed to alleviate food insecurity and improve dietary intake. This study assessed the opinions of SNAP participants and food-insufficient nonparticipants on… read more here.
Keywords: nutritional impact; program; snap participants; food ... See more keywords
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program participation and current restricted food expenditures: implications for policy
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DOI: 10.1017/s1368980020000749
Abstract: Abstract Objective: National concerns over food insecurity and obesity have prompted legislation seeking to further restrict Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) purchases. The objective of this study is to provide insight on the potential impact… read more here.
Keywords: assistance program; snap; food; nutrition ... See more keywords
EAP 2.0: reimagining the role of the employee assistance program in the new workplace
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DOI: 10.1080/09540261.2021.2013172
Abstract: Abstract Mental illness is a highly prevalent problem that affects millions of individuals. Like many other previous natural disasters and terrorist attacks, the recent Covid-19 pandemic has placed an enormous stress on the world and… read more here.
Keywords: employee; employee assistance; workplace; assistance program ... See more keywords
The impact of a Canadian external Employee Assistance Program on mental health and workplace functioning: Findings from a prospective quasi-experimental study
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DOI: 10.1080/15555240.2019.1609978
Abstract: Abstract In this investigation, a quasi-experimental prospective evaluation employing a pretest–posttest control group design with propensity score matching estimated the causal impacts of a Canadian Employee Assistance Program (EAP) on mental health, workplace functioning, and… read more here.
Keywords: workplace functioning; quasi experimental; health; mental health ... See more keywords
Does the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Affect Hospital Utilization Among Older Adults? The Case of Maryland
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DOI: 10.1089/pop.2017.0055
Abstract: Abstract This study sought to examine whether Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) participation and benefit levels are associated with reduced subsequent hospital and emergency department utilization in low-income older adults. Study participants were 68,956 Maryland… read more here.
Keywords: supplemental nutrition; participation; snap participation; older adults ... See more keywords
Uptake of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Benefits by Participants in a Home Visiting Program.
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DOI: 10.1093/sw/swy022
Abstract: In 2015, over 15 percent of U.S. households with children were food insecure at some point during the year. The largest program created to address food insecurity in the United States is the Supplemental Nutritional… read more here.
Keywords: visiting program; program; snap benefits; home visiting ... See more keywords
Impact of the supplemental nutritional assistance program on diet‐related disease morbidity among older adults
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DOI: 10.1111/1475-6773.13609
Abstract: Abstract Objectives To examine the health effects of the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP) and the differential impact of SNAP across race/ethnicity among older adults. Data Source/Study Setting 2008‐2013 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey, a nationally… read more here.
Keywords: nutritional assistance; related disease; diet related; disease ... See more keywords
Assessment of an In-Sourced Patient Assistance Program at a Health System in West Virginia
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DOI: 10.1177/00185787221108718
Abstract: Background: Lack of insurance coverage in conjunction with the high cost of prescription drugs plays a large role in patient’s obtaining and properly taking their medications. Many drug manufacturers provide assistance opportunities for indigent patients… read more here.
Keywords: medication; assistance; cost; program ... See more keywords