Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Menu
  • About RWJF
  • Our Work
  • Research & Publications
View All:
  • Grants
  • Topics
  • Blogs

Disabled People

You are now viewing 1 - 10 of 28 results

Sort results by:
  • Relevance
  • Alphabetical Order
  • Publication Date

Refine Your Results

  • Topic: Disabled people
  • Topic: Financial barriers to care
By Topic
  • Medicaid (24)
  • Long-term care (23)
  • Chronic illness (17)
  • Social support services (15)
  • Independent living or self-determination (15)
  • At-Risk/vulnerable people (15)
  • Poor and economically disadvantaged (14)
  • Chronic disease management (13)
  • Public policy and regulation (10)
  • Managed care organizations (10)
  • Medicare (10)
  • Consumer engagement (10)
  • Acute care (8)
  • Coordinated care (8)
  • Uninsured (7)
By Content
  • Content Type
    • Program Result (16)
    • Story (3)
    • Journal Article (3)
    • Book (1)
    • Evaluation (1)
    • Issue Brief (1)
    • National Program (1)
    • Report (1)
    • Toolkit (1)
  • Program Area
    • Vulnerable Populations (27)
    • Quality/Equality (5)
    • Enterprise Level (4)
    • Coverage (3)
    • Human Capital (1)
By Demographics
  • Age
    • Seniors (65+) (22)
    • Children (0-5 years) (1)
    • Children (6-10 years) (1)
    • Adolescents (11-18 years) (1)
  • Location
    • National (11)
    • Rural (3)
    • Local or community-based (1)
    • Urban (1)
  • States and Territories
    • Vermont (VT) NE (3)
    • Wisconsin (WI) ENC (3)
    • California (CA) P (2)
    • Florida (FL) SA (2)
    • Massachusetts (MA) NE (1)
    • Maine (ME) NE (1)
    • Minnesota (MN) WNC (1)
    • Oregon (OR) P (1)
    • Missouri (MO) WNC (1)
    • New York (NY) MA (1)
    • Ohio (OH) ENC (1)
    • Texas (TX) WSC (1)

Three-State Study Reveals Unexpected Barriers to Work for the Disabled

August 1, 2003 | Program Result

The Oregon Health Policy Institute conducted an evaluation of five demonstration projects designed to implement and evaluate state efforts to remove barriers to employment for disabled people by increasing access to health care.

Medicare/Medicaid Integration Program

National Program

A state demonstration program to test the operation and design of delivery systems that integrate long-term and acute care services under combined Medicare and Medicaid capitation payments for elderly patients.

Consumer Choice in Long-Term Care

January 1, 2002 | Book

An examination of the Foundation's consumer choice programs and preliminary lessons learned from each.

First Ever Managed Care Payment Rate for People with Disabilities

April 1, 2000 | Program Result

The Chronic Illness and Disability Medicaid Working Group at Boston University School of Public Health developed and implemented pilot projects designed to help states develop cost-effective managed care models for chronically ill people with disabilities.

Cash & Counseling

August 1, 2007 | Evaluation

This report summarizes the findings from five years of research by Mathematica Policy Research, on how each of the three demonstration states (Arkansas, Florida and New Jersey) implemented its program, and on how the programs have affected the consumers who participated, the consumers' paid and unpaid caregivers, and the costs to Medicaid.

Promoting Consumer Choice and Innovative Financing Models

June 1, 2007 | Issue Brief

This issue brief provides an overview of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's 25-year commitment in the area of long-term care, and highlights some of its major initiatives.

New Effort Launched to Help Veterans with Disabilities Live Independently at Home

January 6, 2011 | Story

New partnership uses participant-directed services to keep Veterans in their communities and out of nursing homes.

New State Strategies to Meet Long-Term Care Needs

January 1, 2010 | Journal Article

Consumer-directed long-term care service programs give participants the flexibility they want, while reducing unmet need for home and community-based services and supports. Their experiences offer valuable insights, guidance and encouragement to other states contemplating consumer-directed service expansions.

How Cash and Counseling Affects Informal Caregivers

July 1, 2005 | Report

This report estimates the effects of Cash & Counseling on the caregivers who were providing the most unpaid assistance to adult beneficiaries, when those beneficiaries volunteered to participate in the demonstration and completed a baseline interview.

The Impact of Specialized Benefits Counseling Services on Social Security Administration Disability Beneficiaries in Vermont

April 1, 2004 | Journal Article

People who receive disability benefits from the Social Security Administration (SSA) have a high unemployment rate partly because they are afraid that, if they take a job, they will lose their benefits, especially their health insurance. One respons ...

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • Next
RWJF Home → Topics → Disabled People
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • YouTube
  • Email
  • RSS

Our mission: to improve the health and health care of all Americans.

  • About RWJF
    • Our Mission
    • Program Areas
    • From Our President
    • Leadership & Staff
    • Annual Reports
    • Newsroom
    • Job Opportunities
    • Office Location
    • Our Policies
  • Our Work
    • Health Policy
    • Prevention
    • Cost and Value
    • Leadership
    • All Topics
  • Program Areas
    • Childhood Obesity
    • Coverage
    • Human Capital
    • Pioneer
    • Public Health
    • Quality/Equality
    • Vulnerable Populations
  • Research & Publications
    • Find RWJF Research
    • Assessing Our Impact
    • How We Work
    • Data Center
    • RWJF DataHub
  • Grants
    • What We Fund
    • Calls for Proposals
    • Grantee Resources
    • FAQs
  • Blogs
    • Human Capital
    • New Public Health
    • Pioneering Ideas
  • My RWJF
    • Subscription Management
    • My Profile
  • Contact RWJF
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms and Conditions

© 2001–2013 Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. All Rights Reserved.