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September 11, 2013 | Program Results Report
Families USA worked with the media to raise awareness among low-income people and communities of color on new health insurance options under the Affordable Care Act.
October 1, 2013 | New Public Health Post
Today the consumer health insurance marketplaces, also known as exchanges, open in every state that will let consumers purchase coverage that takes effect as early as January 1, 2014.
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10 States are part of this case study.
August 30, 2013 | Human Capital Blog Post
"Expanding health insurance coverage to those currently uninsured may not only encourage them to get more timely care, but to seek care in more appropriate settings, improving the efficiency of the health care system as a whole," Sarah Miller writes.
May 29, 2013 | Program Results Report
The National Health Law Program provided legal analysis to national and state policy-makers and advocates as the Affordable Care Act is implemented through regulation and policy. The emphasis was on protecting vulnerable populations.
August 8, 2013 | Human Capital Blog Post
The RWJF-sponsored discussion at the National Association of Black Journalists annual convention was a candid conversation about what members of the media need from the advocacy community to 'get the ACA story right.'
August 1, 2013 | Issue Brief
This brief, prepared by the Georgetown University Health Policy Institute, explores some of the discrepancies that can arise with varying network adequacy standards and provides examples of how some states have resolved such issues.
July 31, 2013 | Human Capital Blog Post
An RWJF-sponsored luncheon at the National Association of Black Journalists meeting will discuss uninsured Americans and who will be eligible for health coverage through the ACA.
July 24, 2013 | New Public Health Post
NewPublicHealth spoke with Michelle Chuk Zamperetti, MPH, Senior Advisor and Chief of Public Health Infrastructure and Systems for NACCHO, about the role of local health departments under the Affordable Care Act.
July 11, 2013 | New Public Health Post
Health insurance marketplaces open up to allow otherwise uninsured Americans to sign up for health coverage under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) in January 2014. Public health plays a critical role in implementing the law.