Hi, we are Cathy Lesesne, Lorin Boyce, Lori Zakalik, Michele D Sadler, Erin Malone, and Drew Derrico from the Evaluation and Research for Action Center of Excellence at Deloitte Consulting LLP. We are excited to share some tips for using extant data to conduct or supplement impact evaluations of health care programs and services.  The …

Cluster, Multi-Site, and Multi-Level Evaluation (CMME) TIG Week: Using Extant Data Sources in Rigorous Health-focused Evaluation by Cathy Lesesne, Lorin Boyce, Lori Zakalik, Michele D Sadler, Erin Malone, and Drew Derrico Read More »

Hi Folks, my name is Pete Telaroli, and I am a data translator and evaluator at Deloitte Consulting LLP. The focus of my work is primarily on public health, specifically disaster preparedness and response, which often includes multisite efforts. Recently I had the opportunity to conduct an evaluation that used traditional qualitative methods in combination …

Cluster, Multi-Site, and Multi-Level Evaluation (CMME) TIG Week: Natural Language Processing and Evaluation by Pete Telaroli Read More »

Hi, we are Heidi Kahle, Tori Pilman, Kirsten Albers, and Jenica Reed from Deloitte’s Evaluation and Research for Action Center of Excellence. As evaluation consultants, we work with federal clients to design and implement evaluations and share learnings to inform future action in the field. While we often evaluate across funded programs, at times funding …

Cluster, Multi-Site, and Multi-Level Evaluation (CMME) TIG Week: Fueling Evaluation Momentum Across Multiple Sites with Limited Funding by Heidi Kahle, Tori Pilman, Kirsten Albers, and Jenica Reed Read More »

Hi, we are Michele D Sadler and Hope Gilbert from Deloitte’s Evaluation and Research for Action Center of Excellence, along with Shilpa Londhe from New York University. As evaluation consultants, we know that social determinants of health (SDOH) data are critical in identifying and evaluating the scope and magnitude of non-medical experiences which influence health. Most often, researchers use SDOH …

Cluster, Multi-Site, and Multi-Level Evaluation (CMME) TIG Week: Exploring the Data Utility of Publicly Available Individual-Level Data Sets to Understand Self-Reported Experience with Social Determinants of Health by Michele D Sadler, Hope Gilbert, and Shilpa Londhe Read More »

Part 1: Rationale for using NLP for Evaluation  Hello, we are Juliette Berlin, Amy Shim, and Sarah Bergman, evaluation and data specialists with Deloitte Consulting LLP. With the recent buzz surrounding Generative AI (GenAI), there is increasing interest in how to best leverage emerging technologies to advance evaluation needs. Here, we discuss a fundamental driver …

Cluster, Multi-Site, and Multi-Level Evaluation (CMME) TIG Week: Exploring the Potential of NLP in Evaluation: Techniques, Use Cases, and How to Get Started by Juliette Berlin, Amy Shim, and Sarah Bergman Read More »