Will the Patient-Centered Medical Home Transform the Delivery of Health Care?
August 1, 2011 | Issue Brief
New policy paper sees potential in patient-centered medical home model but urges patience.
The Urban Institute produces a series of quick-strike issue briefs on health care coverage and quality issues in the United States. Browse the series below.
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How will the Affordable Care Act Affect Jobs?
March 1, 2011 | Issue Brief
Brief examines ACA's likely impact on U.S. jobs.
America Under the Affordable Care Act
December 1, 2010 | Report
Report provides detailed estimates of what will happen under the health reform law.
Moving Payment from Volume to Value
December 1, 2010 | Report
Policy brief explores differing views on the role of performance measurement in value-based payment.
How Will Comparative Effectiveness Research Affect the Quality of Health Care?
February 1, 2010 | Issue Brief
Paper explores the potential impact of comparative effectiveness research and looks at implications for quality of care and health outcomes.
Health Care Spending Under Reform
January 1, 2010 | Issue Brief
Brief estimates the cost and coverage implications of the key provisions of the bill passed by the House of Representatives in November 2009.
How Would States be Affected by Health Reform?
January 1, 2010 | Issue Brief
This issue brief from Urban Institute examines various pathways through which individuals could gain coverage because of the health reform proposals that have passed the Senate and the House of Representatives.
Premium and Cost-Sharing Subsidies Under Health Reform
December 1, 2009 | Issue Brief
The Urban Institute looks at how various health reform bills make the trade-off between government costs and affordability for low- and middle-income families.
What Would Health Care Reform Mean for Small Employers and Their Workers?
December 1, 2009 | Issue Brief
Brief demonstrates that small employers would benefit under House and Senate proposals.
Can Accountable Care Organizations Improve the Value of Health Care by Solving the Cost and Quality Quandaries?
October 29, 2009 | Issue Brief
Researchers from the Urban Institute look at the design of accountable care organizations and their opportunities and challenges.