Working Well Website & Issue Briefs – Texas
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Summary
Working Well, the Texas Demonstration to Maintain Independence and Employment, tests whether health and employment-related services can prevent workers with serious health issues from becoming disabled and dependent on federal benefits. These Issue Briefs introduce the program and present participant data. Brief 3 examines healthcare support workers participating in the project who are at risk for becoming disabled themselves. The website has participant stories and further project information.
Topics
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Texas Department of State Health Services
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States
Keywords
DMIE; Demonstration to Maintain Independence and Employment; Working Well; substance abuse; health coverage; prevention; prescriptions
Contact
Dena
Stoner
Texas Department of State Health Services
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Dena.Stoner@dshs.state.tx.us
Phone
512-206-4581