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Virtually Every State Experienced Deteriorating Access to Care for Adults Over the Past Decade

May 1, 2012 | Report

This report shows that the ability of U.S. adults to access basic health care services has declined in nearly every state over the last decade.

If You Have Pneumonia, Which Emergency Department will Give the Best Care?

May 17, 2012 | Program Results Report

Researchers at Emory University Department of Emergency Medicine analyzed data from two Atlanta emergency departments to ascertain barriers to achieving standard metrics of performance for treatment of patients with pneumonia.

When a Community Has a Higher Rate of Uninsured Residents, Does that Affect Care for Those with Insurance?

September 19, 2011 | Program Results Report

In 2009 and 2010, researchers at UCLA and RAND measured the impact of high local rates of uninsurance on access to care and the quality of care among adults with health insurance.

The Problem of Limited Access for the Uninsured and Underinsured May Not Be So Bleak

October 18, 2011 | Human Capital Blog Post

We employed a case report approach to analyze the process by which CBPR was applied to the implementation of Project Access. This was important for two reasons: one was the realization that, as with all program interventions, the impact of this navi ...

Changing Policies and the Physical Environment So Children and Families Can Eat Well and Move More

February 14, 2012 | Story

A profile of Sarah Strunk, MHA, director of Healthy Kids, Healthy Communities.

Health Care Financing and Organization Grant Recipients Study the Working Uninsured and their Dependents

October 7, 2011 | Story

A Profile of Linda J. Blumberg, PhD, and Len M. Nichols, PhD.

Massachusetts' Health Care Reform Increased Access to Care for Hispanics, but Disparities Remain

August 1, 2011 | Journal Article

Dharma Cortés, and fellow researchers, found that rates of coverage increased dramatically for Hispanics in Massachusetts after the state's reforms, but disparities remain.

Predictors of Payment Behavior Among the Medically Uninsured

November 1, 2010 | Journal Article

When deciding whether to treat an uninsured patient, providers often review the patient's payment history. This study examined demographic characteristics predictive of nonpayment among uninsured patients the study occurred in metropolitan emergency departments and ambulatory clinics.

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's Efforts to Cover the Uninsured

January 1, 2006 | Book

Forty-five million Americans, many of them minorities or poor people, lack insurance coverage for basic health care. Research shows that people without health insurance receive less medical care and are in poorer health than insured people. This art ...

Uninsured Anchorage Residents Wary of Governmental Control

December 1, 2002 | Program Results Report

In 2000, the Anchorage Access to Health Care Coalition collected information on health care access in the community and engaged the community in developing options to improve access.

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