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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.
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.'
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.
January 29, 2013 | Human Capital Blog Post
A report completed this month examines how the Affordable Care Act will affect the nation’s supply of physicians.
December 7, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post
Eileene Shake, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, is CEO of the Foundation for Nursing Excellence.
December 1, 2012 | Journal Article
Consumers may be exposed to significant unexpected and unreasonable out-of-pocket costs due to lack of accurate information on network participation and cost transparency.
July 20, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post
Latinos had a lot at stake in this decision, as the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is projected to expand insurance to 9 million Latinos. It is therefore not surprising that support for health care reform, and the ACA in particular, has been higher among ...
July 19, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post
My professional focus has been in aging, and in particular American Indian aging. My profession is nursing, with a background in law. I am optimistic that these groups, both patient and provider, will be lifted and solidified by the spirit of this ...
July 17, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post
The first recommendation from the IOM report is that nurses should practice to the full extent of their education and training. Many of the Affordable Care Act’s provisions rely on the health care workforce, particularly the primary care workforce, ...
July 16, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post
But the opportunities to bridge the health/health care divide go well beyond the important, threshold question of coverage design. The biggest opportunities are those that are intended to change the way that two of the principal players in the hea ...