May 2, 2013
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Issue Brief
States welcome the opportunity to customize their own set of health insurance plans that will offer 10 categories called 'essential health benefits,' but health care providers, consumer groups and patient advocates would prefer a national standard.
May 1, 2013
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Issue Brief
This brief offers promising tactics for community alliances to attract and retain employers as partners, both as purchasers and as channels for communicating with employees and their families.
April 18, 2013
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Issue Brief
This policy brief examines the issues surrounding per capita caps in Medicaid and explores other policy options for states and the federal government.
April 4, 2013
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Issue Brief
Will employers move to self-funded health insurance because of provisions in the Affordable Care Act?
April 3, 2013
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Issue Brief
This Health Affairs/RWJF health policy brief looks at the Affordable Care Act's Multi-State Plan Program, the challenges associated with offering health insurance plans in multiple states.
April 2, 2013
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Issue Brief
The 2014 Medicaid expansion will lessen the burden of medical expenses for many people, but the impact will vary by state.
April 1, 2013
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Issue Brief
As many as 85 percent of primary care physicians (PCPs) feel that to achieve good health outcomes, it is as important to address patients’ resource and social constraints as it is to treat their medical conditions.
April 1, 2013
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Issue Brief
This brief summarizes findings and recommendations from four major studies which demonstrate that strategic investments in proven, community-based prevention programs could result in significant U.S. health care cost savings and disease prevention.
March 26, 2013
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Issue Brief
Forces Driving Implementation of the CAHPS® Clinician & Group Survey is part of a suite of resources on patient experience designed by AF4Q to assist community health collaboratives.
March 26, 2013
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Issue Brief
Early treatment and intervention for mental illness can improve lives and lower related health care costs.