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Articles by Matthew Stagner
Building More Resilient and Equitable Communities in the Face of Environmental and Climate Injustice
Building More Resilient and Equitable Communities in the Face of Environmental and Climate Injustice Human services agencies are designed to support the health and well-being of the individuals and families they serve—but all too often, climate and environmental injustices get in their way. Climate injustice considers the disparate impact climate change has on communities that have been historically underserved or disenfranchised and thus are less equipped to adapt to or mitigate climate risks.
COVID-19 Revealed Longstanding Problems in Our Social Safety Net. It’s Time to Address Them.
The unfortunate truth about crises is that they tend to reveal longstanding problems that we chose to ignore—because we could, or at least thought we could. Catastrophic events like wars, economic downturns, and global pandemics have a way of focusing our attention on systemic problems that otherwise might slip from policymakers’ agendas. The human services sector should seize this moment to rebuild and reimagine the safety net that has frayed over time.
Predictive Risk Modeling for Child Protection
Child Welfare Fact Sheet Publisher: Washington, DC: Mathematica Dec 02, 2019 Authors Rhema Vaithianathan, Emily Putnam-Hornstein, Matthew Stagner, and Elizabeth Weigensberg Every year, more than 3.6 million referrals involving about 6 million children are made to child protective services (CPS) in the United States. It is estimated that around one in three American children will have been investigated by CPS for maltreatment by age 18.
To Address the Social Determinants of Health, Start with the Data
Jul 17, 2019 Social determinants of health—the conditions in which people are born, grow, live, work, and age—have gained increasing interest among policymakers and practitioners as they struggle to improve the value and quality of U.S. health care. This interest is reflected in the growing adoption of payment models that encourage reduction in social risks, such as food insecurity and lack of affordable housing, that are closely linked with the health and well-being of adults and children.
To Address the Social Determinants of Health, Start with the Data
Social determinants of health—the conditions in which people are born, grow, live, work, and age—have gained increasing interest among policymakers and practitioners as they struggle to improve the value and quality of U.S. health care. This interest is reflected in the growing adoption of payment models that encourage reduction in social risks, such as food insecurity and lack of affordable housing, that are closely linked with the health and well-being of adults and children.
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