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Truveta and Mathematica Partner to Advance Public Health and Health Equity...

Truveta, a leading electronic health record (EHR) data and analytics company, and Mathematica, a policy research and data analytics consultancy, today announced a partnership to advance medical...

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Mathematica’s Cleo Jacobs Johnson Tapped as Director of DEI Implementation...

Mathematica has promoted Cleo Jacobs Johnson to director of DEI implementation and engagement. In her new role, Jacobs Johnson will oversee Mathematica’s day-to-day DEI operations and strategic plan...

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Mathematica to Develop USAID’s Greenhouse Gas Emissions Calculator for the...

Mathematica today announced that it will partner with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the international development firm ECODIT to develop a greenhouse gas (GHG)...

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Mathematica Shares Insights in Response to Senator Cassidy’s White Paper on...

Mathematica provided feedback on a white paper released by U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy (R-LA), ranking member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, on artificial...

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Mathematica Provides Insights on Equitable Health Care Access and Outcomes at...

Experts from Mathematica will join the Medicaid community at NAMD this year to discuss ways we can improve systems and advance equity.

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Mathematica Comments on OMB’s Proposed Regulations for Statistical Agencies

Mathematica provided comments to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) on its proposed regulations that provide direction to statistical agencies and units pursuant to Title III of the Foundations...

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Elizabeth Linos Wins the 23rd David N. Kershaw Award and Prize

As the 23rd winner of the David N. Kershaw Award and Prize, Linos joins a distinguished group of professionals under age 40 who have made significant contributions to the field of public policy.

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Jill Feldman Honored with 2023 Charles Metcalf Leadership Award

Jill Feldman, a senior communications manager at Mathematica, was selected to receive the company’s 2023 Charles Metcalf Leadership Award.

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Mathematica Announces Winners of Inaugural Patricia A. King Excellence in DEI...

Mathematica announces the first employee recipients of its new Patricia A. King Excellence in DEI Award: survey analyst Jenn Acosta, project associate Beth Dziedzic, senior data analytics developer...

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Celebrating National Disability Employment Awareness Month with Evidence to...

Mathematica is proud to partner with federal and state agencies and nonprofit organizations to generate new evidence on programs and policies that can dismantle barriers to employment and advance...

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CMS’s Million Hearts® Model Lowered Heart Disease and Stroke Incidence...

A final report from Mathematica and collaborators at RAND and the University of Colorado found that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) Million Hearts® Cardiovascular Disease (CVD)...

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Mathematica Remembers Anita Summers

Economist, educator, and Mathematica board member Anita Summers passed away on October 22, 2023, peacefully in her home at the age of 98.

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James Mabli Named Vice President of Mathematica’s Children, Youth, and...

Mathematica has promoted James Mabli to Vice President, Children, Youth, and Families Division in the company’s Human Services unit. In his new role, Mabli will manage and direct the work of the...

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Expanded Access to End-of-Life Care Shows Promise for Improving Care Quality...

An article from Health Affairs reports impacts from the evaluation of the Medicare Care Choices Model, which found improved end-of-life care, lowered Medicare expenditures, and increased hospice use.

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Partnering with FNS on Major Studies to Strengthen Nutrition Assistance...

Mathematica will partner with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food and Nutrition Service on 22 new contracts to strengthen nutrition policies and programs, including two of the largest contracts...

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Mathematica Achieves Advanced Tier Status in the Amazon Web Services Partner...

Mathematica has been recognized by Amazon Web Services for its expertise with the AWS cloud platform, deep bench of AWS-certified staff, and long-standing record of customer satisfaction.

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Combining Expertise in Data, Policy, and Practice to Improve Public Health

Mathematica heads to the American Public Health Association’s 2023 Meeting & Expo to share and learn about the latest advances in public health.

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Mathematica Weighs in on Proposed HHS Disability Nondiscrimination Rule

Mathematica provided comments to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in support of the HHS’s proposed rule that prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities in federally...

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Despite Increased Labor Costs Nationally, Hospitals Saw Record Profits During...

A report from Mathematica and the National Academy for State Health Policy (NASHP) shows that profit margins for U.S. hospitals rose in 2020 and 2021, despite growing labor and other operating costs.

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Mathematica Provides Recommendations to Strengthen Education Dept.’s Proposed...

Policy research and data analytics firm Mathematica provided recommendations to the U.S. Department of Education to strengthen the development of a proposed new research program within the department’s...

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Mathematica Receives Score of 100 on Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s...

For the third year, Mathematica has received a score of 100 on Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2023–2024 Corporate Equality Index, the nation’s foremost benchmarking survey and report measuring...

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Substantial Decrease in Medicare Drug Prices Possible Under Inflation...

Prices for some Medicare drugs could decrease substantially under the Inflation Reduction Act, according to a new study by Mathematica.

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eConsults Can Lower Costs and Improve Access to Specialty Care

Mathematica recently released findings from a pilot study demonstrating the potential for eConsults to expand access to specialty care and reduce costs within a commercial beneficiary population.

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Introducing Mathematica Global

Mathematica today announced the introduction of Mathematica Global, the new name for the company’s International Research unit.

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Mathematica Provides Comments on Bipartisan Draft ESRA Reauthorization Bill

Mathematica provided comments to the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee regarding its draft bipartisan legislation called the Advancing Research in Education Act (AREA).

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New Medicaid and CHIP Scorecard Increases Program Transparency to Drive...

Mathematica’s health experts assisted the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) in creating its new 2023 Medicaid & Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Scorecard, which provides...

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Closing Gaps in Environmental Justice Research

Mathematica provided recommendations to the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy in response to its request for information to assist in developing a coordinated federal strategy to...

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Transforming Primary Care Requires Continued Investment and Collaboration...

Enhanced payments and additional supports to primary care practices improved care and reduced emergency department visits and hospital admissions, according to the final report from Mathematica’s...

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Measuring AGRA’s Impact on Transforming Agricultural Systems and Improving...

Mathematica will begin its work to support AGRA in implementing its monitoring, evaluation, and learning strategy that the two organizations previously co-developed.

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A Year-End Message from CEO Paul Decker

We partner with people and organizations around the world to improve public well-being through the use of data and evidence. And as the year comes to a close, we want to wish everyone a peaceful, safe,...

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Exploring Disparities in Equitable Access to Nutrition Assistance

The American Journal of Public Health and Mathematica have partnered to publish a special issue focused on ongoing inequities in access to and participation in nutrition assistance services and...

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Meeting Child Care Needs in Tribal Nations

Mathematica provided recommendations to the Office of Child Care within the Administration for Children and Families for strengthening the Tribally-administered Child Care and Development Fund by...

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Mathematica Awarded $69 Million CMS Contract to Enhance Medicaid and CHIP...

Mathematica was selected to continue their support of the Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Quality Measurement and Improvement Program.

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Improving Public Well-Being Together in 2024

Building on decades of mission-driven partnerships to advance public well-being, Mathematica is proud to announce a series of new projects for 2024 that will propel us on our journey to shaping an...

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Improving Work and Family Outcomes for TANF Recipients

Mathematica provided recommendations to improve measurement of employment and family stability outcomes for families that will participate in a new Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) pilot...

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Lessons Learned from Five Years of Identifying and Addressing Health-Related...

The Accountable Health Community Model released valuable insights that can help health care and community-based organizations identify and address health-related social needs.

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Mark Thomas Joins Mathematica as Vice President of Strategy and Integration...

Mathematica welcomes Mark Thomas as vice president, strategy and integration, to our Children, Youth, and Families division.

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Mathematica Comments on Proposed Rule to Support Head Start Workforce

Mathematica submitted comments to the Office of Head Start within the Administration for Children and Families on a proposed rule to revise the Head Start Program Performance Standards with the aim of...

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New Data Enhances Hospital Cost Tool

New data representing $36 billion in hospital net income from the most recent reporting year is now included in the Hospital Cost Tool, a dashboard created through a partnership between Mathematica,...

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Ngan MacDonald to Lead Mathematica's New Health Data Offering

Mathematica announced today that health data expert Ngan MacDonald has joined the company as the director of its latest high-quality health data solution.

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Mathematica’s E-W Framework Website Wins Silver Anthem Award

Mathematica’s Education to Workforce Indicator Framework website has received a Silver Anthem Award in the Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion/Research Projects and Publications category.

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An Innovative Plan to Improve Primary Care Gets a Two-Year Evaluation

Mathematica releases results from its evaluation of the second year of CMS’ Primary Care First payment model.

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Ensuring Health Care Access for Youth in the Child Welfare System

Mathematica and UConn’s Innovations Institute are partnering to advance policymakers’ understanding of how Medicaid and child welfare agencies ensure youth in the child welfare system receive access to...

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Mathematica Announces Two Senior Vice President Appointments

Mathematica announced the promotion of Allison Logie to the position of senior vice president, Strategy and Business Development and James Mabli to senior vice president, Children, Youth, and Families...

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Mathematica Provides Input to Senator Cassidy on Child Literacy

Mathematica provided feedback on a report released by U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy (R-LA), ranking member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee, on declining child literacy...

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Mathematica Introduces New Offering to Unlock Data for Innovation in Health Care

Mathematica today announced the launch of the Health Data Innovation Lab, a digital operational hub for government agencies, foundations, medical centers, and other health organizations to collaborate...

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Maryland’s Innovative Health Reforms Curb Costs While Improving Quality and...

A new report finds the Maryland Total Cost of Care Model has reduced Medicare fee-for-service spending, substantially improved service use, quality, and narrowed disparities by race and place in its...

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Medicaid Data Product From Mathematica, NewWave, Now Available Through Carahsoft

Imersis, a leading-edge software-as-a-service product from Mathematica and NewWave, designed to help state Medicaid agencies improve their Transformed Medicaid Information System (T-MSIS) data quality,...

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Mathematica Appoints Health Policy Experts Jessica Heeringa and Gregory...

Mathematica is pleased to announce the appointment of Jessica Heeringa and Gregory Peterson as its newest senior fellows.

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Strengthening Data Collection to Promote Well-Being of Native Families

Mathematica provided recommendations around strengthening data collection about Native children involved in state child welfare systems to better understand the experiences of and improve outcomes for...

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