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Challenges with Telehealth Adoption in Light of a Global Pandemic

Challenges with Telehealth Adoption in Light of a Global Pandemic

Tamara Swedberg2022-10-21T16:31:06-04:00

Rajisha Shah, Aakanksha Deoli, MHA The COVID-19 pandemic led to a significant increase in telehealth volume and revolutionized healthcare regulatory guidelines for its use. Telehealth expanded access to care, especially during the pandemic, and made chronic disease management more convenient. The healthcare landscape saw a significant shift with the increasing growth of telemedicine companies, and commercial [...]

Challenges with Telehealth Adoption in Light of a Global PandemicTamara Swedberg2022-10-21T16:31:06-04:00

https://www.nj.com/opinion/2022/05/the-war-we-dont-need-between-new-jersey-and-new-york-opinion.html

The war we don’t need between New Jersey and New York | Opinion

Tamara Swedberg2022-05-09T13:50:03-04:00

This opinion piece written by Policy Fellows Linda Stamato and Sandy Jaffe examines mediation opportunities in the NY NJ bi-state Waterfront Commission case.

The war we don’t need between New Jersey and New York | OpinionTamara Swedberg2022-05-09T13:50:03-04:00

https://doi.org/10.1111/rsp3.12542

Browsing for food: Will COVID-induced online grocery delivery persist?

Tamara Swedberg2022-08-30T11:31:49-04:00

This article by Hannah Younes, Robert B. Noland, and Wenwen Zhang tracked the trend of online grocery shopping before, during, and after the COVID-19 pandemic.

Browsing for food: Will COVID-induced online grocery delivery persist?Tamara Swedberg2022-08-30T11:31:49-04:00

Guilt Tipping and the Inflated Default Tip

Guilt Tipping and the Inflated Default Tip

Tamara Swedberg2022-10-21T16:30:55-04:00

By Michael L. Lahr, Rutgers Economic Advisory Service (R/Econ™) In a recent article, New York Times reporter Christina Morales writes about the spread of “tipping fatigue,” noting how electronic screens now recommend tips as high as 35 percent of the bill and how these screens are cropping up at new places, like bakeries, movie theaters, [...]

Guilt Tipping and the Inflated Default TipTamara Swedberg2022-10-21T16:30:55-04:00

Using Creative Informatics and Artificial Intelligence to Address the Drug Addiction Crisis in New Jersey

Using Creative Informatics and Artificial Intelligence to Address the Drug Addiction Crisis in New Jersey

Tamara Swedberg2022-10-21T16:30:31-04:00

Shiya John, Gavin Rozzi and Jim Samuel New Jersey has a persistent substance addiction problem which must be viewed in the context of laws, policies, and initiatives implemented to address it. The most recent numbers from New Jersey’s Office of the Chief State Medical Examiner show that despite many rigorous efforts during the previous decade, [...]

Using Creative Informatics and Artificial Intelligence to Address the Drug Addiction Crisis in New JerseyTamara Swedberg2022-10-21T16:30:31-04:00

How has COVID Affected Women and Work in New Jersey? Our New Report Investigates

How has COVID Affected Women and Work in New Jersey? Our New Report Investigates

Tamara Swedberg2023-08-07T11:52:55-04:00

Sarah Small and Debra Lancaster. Women’s work lives have been disrupted in profound ways during COVID-19: in their roles as frontline workers confronting the virus, as caregivers taking on even more unpaid care work at home due to childcare disruptions [...]

How has COVID Affected Women and Work in New Jersey? Our New Report InvestigatesTamara Swedberg2023-08-07T11:52:55-04:00

U.S. Census Bureau Classification of Arab Populations

U.S. Census Bureau Classification of Arab Populations

Tamara Swedberg2022-10-21T16:29:45-04:00

by Tia Azzi, Rutgers Economic Advisory Service (R/Econ™) Introduction to the Arab Community Ethnic identity can be a complex topic, and one that is challenging to adequately capture in national surveys. The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) countries are ethnically diverse and comprised of various Arab and non-Arab groups; the latter includes Persians, Turks, [...]

U.S. Census Bureau Classification of Arab PopulationsTamara Swedberg2022-10-21T16:29:45-04:00

Examining Discipline Disparities in New Jersey’s High Schools

Examining Discipline Disparities in New Jersey’s High Schools

Tamara Swedberg2022-10-21T16:29:36-04:00

By Elisabeth Kim, Ph.D. and Jamelia Harris, Ph.D. Background and National Trends There is substantial evidence that documents the profound and adversarial consequences of the overreliance on exclusionary discipline practices such as suspensions and expulsions on students' school and life outcomes. For example, research shows how removing students from the classroom for disciplinary purposes negatively [...]

Examining Discipline Disparities in New Jersey’s High SchoolsTamara Swedberg2022-10-21T16:29:36-04:00

Digital Services and Administrative Burdens

Digital Services and Administrative Burdens

Tamara Swedberg2022-11-18T08:30:19-05:00

By Jessica Cruz and Vishal Trehan Why isn’t the participation rate for the government’s welfare programs at 100%? Why do only 82% of those eligible under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) receive benefits? Given the program differences across the country, some states have participation rates as low as 55%. Seen through the lens of [...]

Digital Services and Administrative BurdensTamara Swedberg2022-11-18T08:30:19-05:00

https://www.njspotlightnews.org/video/second-half-of-child-tax-credit-can-only-be-claimed-by-filing-tax-return/

Second half of Child Tax Credit can only be claimed by filing tax return

Tamara Swedberg2022-05-09T13:50:57-04:00

The recent report by the Rutgers Center for Women and Work, in partnership with the New Jersey State Policy Lab, found that nearly half of eligible parents in the Garden State did not receive advance payments.

Second half of Child Tax Credit can only be claimed by filing tax returnTamara Swedberg2022-05-09T13:50:57-04:00

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