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Supporting Families After Welfare Reform: Access to Medicaid, SCHIP and Food Stamps

National Program

Program to help states and large counties solve problems in eligibility processes that make it difficult for low-income families to access and retain Medicaid, the State Children's Health Insurance Program, or Food Stamps.

State Enforcement of Federal Tobacco Access Law Varies

May 31, 2000 | Program Result Report

George Washington University assessed the extent of implementation of the federal Synar Amendment and described the factors influencing its implementation at the federal and state levels.

'Information for State Health Policy Program' Gives Policy-Makers Helpful Data

May 1, 1999 | Program Result Report

From 1992 to 1996, researchers at Mathematica Policy Research evaluated Phase I of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) Information for State Health Policy national program and, to inform ongoing implementation, the first two years of Phase II.

Connecticut Highlights Need for Data on Maternal and Child Health

May 1, 1999 | Program Result Report

During 1992 and 1993, a 25-member Interagency Work Group (IWG), under the leadership of the under secretary of Connecticut's Office of Policy and Management, sought to improve the state's health statistics in order to focus more clearly on the area of maternal and child health.

Long-Term Care Insurance: Connecticut's Public-Private Partnership Has Steady Growth

January 25, 2007 | Program Result Report

Connecticut became the first state to implement a public-private partnership to finance long-term care, allowing purchasers to keep control of their assets equal to the amount the insurance policy paid for long-term care services.

Supporting Families After Welfare Reform: Access to Medicaid, CHIP and Food Stamps

February 5, 2007 | Program Result Report

RWJF designed Supporting Families After Welfare Reform: Access to Medicaid, SCHIP and Food Stamps to remove administrative obstacles that prevent low-income families from securing health and Food Stamp benefits.

New Haven Fighting Back Increases Substance Abuse Treatment, Decreases Substance Abuse-Related Crime

March 23, 2007 | Program Result Report

New Haven Fighting Back worked to establish new community anti-drug coalitions and integrate these initiatives into a comprehensive, community-wide substance abuse prevention, education and treatment system.

Resources for Recovery: State Practices that Expand Treatment Opportunities

July 27, 2007 | Program Result Report

Resources for Recovery: State Practices that Expand Treatment Opportunities was designed to help states expand their substance abuse treatment systems through more efficient use of existing resources and funding streams.

Study Looks at Seniors Who Opt Out of Connecticut Medicaid Home and Community-Based Care Program

September 1, 2006 | Program Result Report

The Urban Institute studied how low-income, older adults in Connecticut who are disabled were managing their long-term care needs.

Connecticut Supporting Families After Welfare Reform Program Sought to Remove Obstacles to Families Keeping Health and Food Stamp Benefits

November 1, 2006 | Program Result Report

Although many people leaving welfare under the 1996 federal welfare reform legislation retained eligibility for such programs, studies suggested that from one-half to two-thirds were losing these benefits.

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