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Care Management of Patients with Complex Health Care Needs

December 1, 2009 | Issue Brief/Audio/Presentation Material/Report/Video

Health policy experts discuss various care management programs which seek to reduce costs while enhancing quality for people with complex health care needs.   Patients with complex health care needs account for a high percentage of annual medical ex ...

Do All Americans Have Equal Access to Healthy Foods?

December 11, 2012 | Issue Brief

Many Americans lack regular access to healthy, affordable foods. Supermarkets provide the most reliable access to nutritious and affordable produce, and their presence is an important indicator of a community's physical health and economic vitality.

How Does Where We Live, Work, Learn and Play Affect Our Health?

September 1, 2011 | Issue Brief

The conditions in the communities where Americans live, learn, work and play also play an important role in people's ability to make those healthy choices.

How Can Nurses Help Improve Access to Primary Care?

September 1, 2011 | Issue Brief

Advanced-practice registered nurses (APRNs) provide high-quality primary care. But a shortage of them, and of the faculty to train them, makes it hard to meet the nation’s growing need for primary care.

What Consumer Protections are Embedded in the Affordable Care Act?

August 1, 2011 | Issue Brief

Consumer protections and market reforms designed to end certain insurer practices and address barriers to health care coverage, quality and access are central to the Affordable Care Act.

Improving Quality and Safety

April 15, 2011 | Issue Brief

Brief highlights that higher health care costs do not necessarily equal higher quality.

State Estimates of the Low-Income Uninsured Not Eligible for the ACA Medicaid Expansion

March 14, 2013 | Issue Brief

A significant number of low-income uninsured adults may be excluded from the Medicaid expansion due to their immigration status after the Affordable Care Act takes effect.

Consumer Beliefs and Use of Information about Health Care Cost, Resource Use, and Value

October 1, 2012 | Issue Brief

Increased investments in transparency—particularly of health care cost and resource use information—are meant to address the challenges of rising costs and inefficient care.

Physicians' Views of Comparative Information on Costs and Resource Use

October 1, 2012 | Issue Brief

This brief offers a snapshot of physicians’ views on having access to this kind of information themselves and having this information available to the public.

Emergency Department Visits in Massachusetts

September 1, 2009 | Issue Brief

Survey shows users of emergency rooms have trouble accessing care in other settings, and frequent users of emergency rooms are a sicker, more disabled, and more chronically ill population than other adults in the state.

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