April 1, 2011
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Issue Brief
The 2010 federal Affordable Care Act (ACA) calls for use of accreditation to ensure quality in the managed health care sector and provide resources to state policy-makers through public-private partnerships. “Accreditation” is a comprehensive evalua ...
March 21, 2011
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Story
(SHARE) program will host a webinar examining the influence of benefit design on coverage expansion initiatives.
April 29, 2013
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Report
Experts recommend solutions for closing the gaps in quality and efficiency of health care.
February 27, 2011
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Toolkit
A fundamental question in contracting for an ECR with an existing provider organization is whether to make ECR payments prospectively or retrospectively.
April 25, 2013
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Program Result Report
The Coverage Ideas from the Field call for proposals sought projects to increase the likelihood that the nation's health care debate would lead to solutions and build momentum to drive federal policy-makers to act.
April 25, 2013
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Program Result Report
From 2009 to 2011, the Rural Policy Research Institute examined the impact of health reform proposals and the Affordable Care Act on rural people, places, and providers, and gave policy-makers unbiased, nonpartisan analysis.
January 1, 2009
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Report
This paper analyzes whether Congress can legislate a health insurance mandate and the potential legal challenges that might arise, given such a mandate.
January 1, 2009
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Report
This paper outlines the obstacles to enacting purchase of insurance across state lines (PASL) and potential solutions, and concludes that as long as the legislation is thoughtfully drafted, there is no significant legal or Constitutional barrier to enacting PASL.
April 18, 2013
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Report
The Bipartisan Policy Center recommends ways to contain health care spending while improving the quality and affordability of care.
National Program
To support state-based consumer-advocacy networks to increase their capacity to participate with key stakeholders, such as businesses, hospitals, insurers, providers, and government officials, in health reform implementation.