Working Well Issue Briefs & Presentations

Issue Briefs

• Issue Brief #1: What is Working Well? (PDF, 110 KB)
  This issue brief provides an introduction to Working Well and discusses the study’s potential to inform public policy.

• Issue Brief #2: Participant Characteristics in Brief (PDF, 658 KB)
  The second issue brief focuses on health and employment characteristics of Working Well participants.

• Issue Brief #3: Health Care Support Workers at Risk (PDF, 942 KB)
  The third issue brief takes an in depth look at health care support workers in the Working Well study.

• Issue Brief #4: Who Is Most At Risk For Disability? (PDF, 1.76 MB)
  The fourth issue brief attempts to target risk factors for becoming disabled.

Presentations

• Translating DMIE Data into State Policy (PDF)
  Poster presented at MIG/DMIE Employment Summit, New Orleans, April 22-24, 2008.
• Who’s at Risk for Disability: Lessons from Texas DMIE (PDF)
  Poster presented at MIG/DMIE Employment Summit, New Orleans, April 22-24, 2008. [Characteristics of DMIE participants at study entry]
• Work Motivation (PDF)
  PowerPoint presentation at MIG/DMIE Employment Summit, New Orleans, April 22-24, 2008 [data on participants’ work motivation at study entry from Texas and Minnesota DMIE]
• Differential Impact of Enhanced Health and Employment Supports on Patient Health Utilization (PDF)
Poster presented at the Addiction Health Services Research Conference, San Francisco, and October 28-30, 2009 [Compares intervention and control group at 12 months]
• Health and Healthcare Utilization Differences Among Singly- and Dually-Diagnosed Low-Income, Uninsured Working Adults (PDF)
Poster presented at the Addiction Health Services Research Conference, San Francisco, October 28-30, 2009 [Compares DMIE participants with mental health disorders, substance use disorders, and both disorders at study entry].
• Supporting Health Care Workers (PDF)
PowerPoint presentation at the DHHS/ASPE Technical Expert Panel on Earlier Intervention for Serious Mental Illness, Washington, DC, May 13, 2009 and the MIG/DMIE Employment Summit, San Francisco, April 28-30, 2009 [Characteristics of health care support workers in DMIE study and issues relating to this employment group].
• DMIE 12-Month Outcomes (PDF)
  PowerPoint presentation at the MPR Texas site visit, Austin, September 15, 2009.
• Who is Most at Risk for Disability: Lessons from Texas DMIE (PDF)
  Poster presented at MIG/DMIE Employment Summit, San Francisco, April 28-30, 2009. [Compares characteristics of DMIE participants with those of candidates screened out of study due to already being on or having applied for disability]
• Access to Health Care Among Low-Income Working Adults at Risk of Disability: Impact of a Case Management Program (PDF)
  Poster presented at the Society for Disability Studies Conference, Philadelphia, June 2-5, 2010 [Compares intervention and control group at 18 months]
• Assessing Individual Substance Use Based on Information from Multiple Data Sources – poster presented at the American Evaluation Association Conference, San Antonio, November 10-13, 2010 (PDF)
  [Compares information about DMIE participants’ substance use gleaned from different sources]
• Texas DMIE: Working Well 18-Month Outcomes (PDF)
PowerPoint presentation at MIG/DMIE Employment Summit, Pittsburgh, April 19-21, 2010.
• The Impact of Case Management on Independence and Employment – PowerPoint presentation at MIG/DMIE Employment Summit, Pittsburgh, April 19-21, 2010 (PDF)
  [Examines impact of case management activities on participant outcomes at 18 months].
• Enhanced Health Benefits Impact on Medication Utilization Among Low-Income, Uninsured Working Adults with Behavioral Health Conditions-PowerPoint presentation at Academy Health 2010 Conference, Boston, MA, June 2010. (PDF)
  [Examines effect of intervention by examining differences in medication utilization]
• Examining ACG health measures as outcomes in longitudinal research within a public health system. (PDF)
  PowerPoint presentation at the ACG International Conference, Tucson, AZ, May 5-8, 2010. [Describes how ACG measures showed increased health morbidity as a result of greater access to care]
• Impact of a case management program to reduce dependence on federal benefits for low-income working adults with potential disabilities. (PDF)
  PowerPoint Presentation at the American Public Health Association Conference, Denver, CO, November 6-9, 2010. [Results showing impact of DMIE intervention on disability outcomes]
• Evaluating Patient Adherence to Antidepressant Therapy among Uninsured Working Adults Diagnosed with Major Depression: 12-Month Results from the Texas Demonstration to Maintain Independence and Employment Study. (PDF)
  Poster presented at the International Society for Pharmacoeconomic Outcomes and Research, Atlanta, GA, May 2010. [Examines medication utilization for those DMIE participants with major depression]
• Texas Mental Health Transformation Work Group,  Austin December 2010 (PDF)
  Presented by Dena Stoner, Director, Texas Demonstration to Maintain Independence and Employment
• National Association of State Medicaid Directors, Arlington, VA, November 2010 (PDF)
  Presented by Dena Stoner, Director, Texas Demonstration to Maintain Independence and Employment
• National Home and Community-based Services Conference, Boston, MA, October 2008 (PDF)
  Presented by Dena Stoner, Director, Texas Demonstration to Maintain Independence and Employment
• Texas Integration of Health and Behavioral Health Workgoup (est. by HB 2196, 2009 TX Legislative Session) (PDF)
  Presented by Dena Stoner, Director, Texas Demonstration to Maintain Independence and Employment
• National DMIE / MIG Employment Summit, San Francisco, CA, April 2009 (PDF)
  Presented by Dena Stoner, Director, Texas Demonstration to Maintain Independence and Employment
• Congressional Briefing, Washington, DC, April 2008 (PDF)
  Presented by Dena Stoner, Director, Texas Demonstration to Maintain Independence and Employment
• National DMIE / MIG Employment Summit, Chicago, Ill, November 2006 (PDF)
  Presented by Dena Stoner, Director, Texas Demonstration to Maintain Independence and Employment
• National DMIE / MIG Employment Summit, Baltimore, MD, 2007 (PDF)
  (Part of panel presentation) presented by Dena Stoner, Director, Texas Demonstration to Maintain Independence and Employment
• National Home and Community-based Services Conference, Atlanta, GA, September 2010 (PDF)
  (Part of presentation on EBPs) presented by Dena Stoner, Director, Texas Demonstration to Maintain Independence and Employment
• Administrators in Academic Psychiatry, National Conference, Austin, TX, March 2010 (PDF)
  (Part of presentation on EBPs) presented by Dena Stoner, Director, Texas Demonstration to Maintain Independence and Employment
• Preventing Disability: Working Well in Texas (PowerPoint Slide Show, 2.63 MB)
  Presentation about Working Well by State Project Director Dena Stoner at the 24th Annual National Home and Community-based Services Conference in Boston, Massachusetts on October 1, 2008. This presentation provides an overview of Working Well, discusses initial findings (including findings regarding long term care workers) and highlights participant experiences.
  • PDF version (1.92 MB)

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