April 21, 2009
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AcademyHealth established the Reinsurance Institute to provide technical assistance to states interested in using reinsurance to make health insurance more affordable and expand coverage.
March 22, 2009
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In 2006 and 2007, Families USA led the Campaign for Children's Health Care, a multipronged public education campaign to win support for expanding health coverage for uninsured children in the United States.
February 10, 2009
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State officials in Louisiana estimated that some 250,000 people were eligible for Medicare Savings Programs, but only 135,600 participated, according to a fall 2004 newsletter of the Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals.
February 9, 2009
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In 2007, researchers at the Center for State Health Policy at Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, conducted a telephone survey of 1,104 New Jersey residents regarding their opinions on health care reform.
February 6, 2009
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Researchers with the Safety Net Assessment Project examined how individual- and community-level factors influence access to health care for low-income residents, and why their access varies in different metropolitan regions of the U.S.
January 23, 2009
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From 1999 to 2007, the Alliance for Health Reform conducted issue briefings on health topics for congressional staff and journalists, and created additional resources for news reporters seeking unbiased information on health issues.
December 19, 2008
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Families USA Foundation conducted a public education campaign about how low-income children would benefit if Congress expanded the State Children's Health Insurance Program, which came up for reauthorization in 2007.
October 31, 2008
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The Greater New York Hospital Foundation developed, launched and then evaluated an interactive online tool designed to provide information about health resources available to those who have no health insurance or inadequate coverage.
August 28, 2008
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Researchers explored ways to define and measure the value of governmental public health systems through a literature review and interviews with 46 public health practitioners, policy-makers and academics.
August 25, 2008
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The National Academy for State Health Policy conducted an examination of financial and coverage issues related to the major public programs providing health coverage to low-income children and families.