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Medicaid fee for service reimbursement and the delivery of human services for individuals with developmental disabilities or severe mental illness: negotiating cost
(Southern Public Administration Education Foundation, Inc., 2010)Fees paid by Medicaid are a primary resource for nonprofit organizations serving individuals with developmental disabilities and severe mental illness. While Medicaid reimbursement has facilitated the transition from ... -
Need for transparency and ongoing communication after residents with contaminated water wells are connected to city water
(NEHA, 2018-10)In 2009, groundwater contamination was discovered in a west Wichita neighborhood; the contamination was later attributed to the disposal of tetrachloroethylene (also called PERC or PCE) from dry cleaning facilities. Although ... -
Nonprofit sales tax exemption: where do states draw the line?
(SAGE Publications, 2011)Tax exemption is a defining characteristic of nonprofit organizations and of the nonprofit sector. Exemption has most often been studied in the context of federal income tax and local property tax. This study offers a state ... -
Payment and delivery of case management for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities
(Wiley Periodicals, Inc., 2014-12)In the United States, Medicaid is the primary source of funding for many services on which individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities depend. Case management, one such service, links individuals with ... -
Preface
(Taylor and Francis, 1999-01-01)A groundbreaking reference, this book provides a comprehensive review of tax policy from political, legal, constitutional, administrative, and economic perspectives. A collection of writings from over 45 prominent tax ... -
Program characteristics and the length of time clients are in substance abuse treatment
(Springer, 2009-07)Is there a relationship between the characteristics of drug addiction treatment programs and an important correlate of better outcomes, the length of time clients are in treatment? Previous research has consistently shown ... -
Regional Governance and Multiplex Networks in Environmental Sustainability: An Exponential Random Graph Model Analysis in the Chinese Local Government Context
(SAGE Publications Inc., 2023-09)Chinese city governments have collaborated increasingly to address regional environmental issues by participating in informal and formal collaborative networks. However, collaboration among cities involves collaboration ... -
Social and economic impact of novel 3D printing technology
(Wichita State University, 2022-04-29)3D printing, which is also known as additive manufacturing, refers to a process that prints three dimensional objects by stacking layers of materials. It has been hailed as a technology that will usher in a new industrial ... -
Social equity and the public interest
(WILEY-BLACKWELL, 2012-11)In “Social Equity: Its Legacy, Its Promise,” Mary E. Guy and Sean A. McCandless carefully reconstruct the history of advances in social equity and develop convincing arguments for why it is, or at least should be, a “pillar ... -
Survey experiments and changes in question wording in repeated cross-sectional surveys
(Wiley, 2019)This chapter first describes what repeated cross-sectional surveys are and their uses. It then briefly reviews how changes in both questionnaire design best practices and language norms impact question wording over time. ... -
Technological innovation and diffusion: Exploring AM adoption from a collaboration perspective
(Wichita State University, 2022-04-29)INTRODUCTION: Additive manufacturing (AM), or 3D-printing, is a key technology to achieve innovation in Industry 4.0. This technology has not been widely adopted by industry, government, and the larger public. Understanding ... -
The effect of fiscal decentralization on municipal fiscal condition: An empirical study of large American cities
(SAGE Publications Inc., 2023-06-29)Local governments' ability to sustain a healthy fiscal structure and meet service obligations is critical in avoiding financial hardship. This study empirically tests the effects of intrastate fiscal decentralization on ... -
The impact of local government fiscal gaps on public-private partnerships: government demand and private sector risk aversion
(Routledge, 2022-09-15)While government fiscal gap is traditionally considered a demand factor for the use of public-private partnerships (PPPs) to deliver public services, a high level of fiscal gap may signal elevated financial risks to private ... -
The role of department type in public managers’ attitudes toward social media use
(SAGE Publications Inc, 2022-07-22)Social media technologies have been widely adopted by governments to increase civic engagement, promote openness, and extend services. Previous research finds that public managers’ attitudes are important predictors of ... -
The security, structure, and market of municipal debt: Recent trends, research, and developments
(Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd., 2023-09)The American municipal securities market is a significant feature of subnational financing as around 50 percent of subnational governments issue debt to finance their public projects. Over the years, this market has evolved ...