The Evaluation of the Demonstration to Maintain Independence and Employment
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The Evaluation of the Demonstration to Maintain Independence and Employment

Published: Feb 28, 2011
Publisher: Journal of Vocational Rehabilitation, vol. 34, no. 2, Henry T. Ireys, guest editor
Human Services Disability Economic Well Being and Income Support
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Associated Project

Demonstration to Maintain Independence and Employment (DMIE)

Time frame: 2007-2011

Prepared for:

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

Authors

Henry T. Ireys

Paul Wehman

This introduction presents early findings from the evaluation of the Demonstration to Maintain Independence and Employment (DMIE), which used random assignment to test whether a program of enhanced health and employment supports for working adults with potentially disabling conditions can reduce the likelihood of applying for federal disability benefits and improve employment retention.

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