State of the States
February 1, 2011 | Report
Report highlights early achievements in implementing the Affordable Care Act.
Barriers to care: financial
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Implementing State Health Reform
March 1, 2010 | Report
Report identifies the key questions that policy-makers should consider when implementing health care reform, and also provides a set of related takeaways.
A State Policymaker's Guide to Federal Health Reform
November 1, 2009 | Toolkit
This series identifies the most pressing health policy issues states are currently addressing and explores what support they will need to implement federal health reform.
Three-Fourths of Massachusetts Physicians Support Continuing State's Health Reform Law
October 21, 2009 | News Release
Three years into implementation, docs rate state's health care system positively.
Long-Term Care Insurance: Wisconsin Withdraws from Financing Partnership Program
May 29, 2006 | Program Results Report
The Wisconsin Department of Health and Social Services created a conceptual model for a public-private partnership for long-term care. It included asset protection for consumers and incentives for purchasers and insurers.
Lessons: Economic and Political Barriers
September 21, 2005 | Evaluation
Economic and political changes have significant influence on grantee activity planning and implementation.
Preparing for Medicaid Expansion
July 30, 2012 | Program Results Report
The Altarum Institute engaged public health systems and services research stakeholders to produce a research agenda for the field.
Medicaid Leadership Institute
April 26, 2011 | Program Results Report
The Medicaid Leadership Institute is a fellowship program for state Medicaid directors to enhance their leadership capacity so their state programs can serve as national models for high-quality, cost-effective care.
Impact of Policy Changes on Emergency Department Use by Medicaid Enrollees in Oregon
July 1, 2010 | Journal Article
During a period of drastic cuts in Medicare benefits, primary care providers in Oregon were able to refuse services to Medicare enrollees who could not make co-payments this article reports fluctuations in emergency department visits during that time.
State Implementation of National Health Reform
July 1, 2010 | Report
Report organizes the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) into understandable policy directions to help state policy leaders understand and prepare for the implementation process.