Title
Home Visiting: The Potential for Cost Savings From Home Visiting due to Reductions in Child Maltreatment
Date
2014
Author(s)
Heather Zaveri, Andrew Burwick, and Erin Maher
Brief Type
Report
Model(s)
- Healthy Families America (HFA)
- Nurse-Family Partnership (NFP)
- Parents as Teachers (PAT)
- SafeCare/SafeCare Augmented
Description
Purpose: Analyze cost savings of home visiting programs through child maltreatment reduction
Example Topics Addressed:
HomVEE review of home visiting models with evidence of reducing child maltreatment
Analysis of costs per family among 25 agencies participating in the Supporting Evidence-Based Home-Visiting (EBHV) Initiative
Work needed to understand the costs of home visiting program models
Data Collection Methods
- Program administrative record reviews
- Standardized assessment tools
Status
Finished
For More Information
Zaveri, H., Burwick, A., & Maher, E. (2014). Home visiting: The potential for cost savings from home visiting due to reductions in child maltreatment. Princeton, NJ: Mathematica Policy Research. Retrieved from https://www.mathematica-mpr.com/our-publications-and-findings/publications/home-visiting-the-potential-for-cost-savings-from-home-visiting-due-to-reductions-in-child
Topics
- Cost
- Participant, Family, and Program Outcomes