May 2, 2013
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Issue Brief
States are allowed under the Affordable Care Act to customize their own health insurance plans to meet a required 10 categories of “essential health benefits.” While states like the flexible approach, patient advocates prefer a national standard.
January 31, 2013
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Journal Article
HIAS can offer lasting insight into the meaning of health care reform implementation.
May 1, 2012
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Report
This paper funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, and authored by a joint team from Georgetown University's Health Policy institute and the National Academy of Social Insurance, provides insight for state and federal officials considering how they will assume responsibility for managing health plans once health insurance exchanges are established.
February 1, 2012
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Issue Brief
In this report, researchers at Mathematica Policy Research examined Massachusetts' CommCare program—a program serving low-income adults, much like the ACA's BHP is designed to do.
February 1, 2012
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Report
This report analyzes coverage trends among children, parents and adults without dependent children as a guide to changes in coverage that could be expected in the coming years without ACA.
June 1, 2012
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Journal Article
This study found that early collaboration between advocacy organizations—even those that have not worked together in the past—can strengthen advocacy efforts.
May 26, 2011
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Issue Brief
Millions of children in complex family situations will require special attention to ensure access under reform.
October 29, 2010
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Issue Brief
The health reform law exempts certain existing health insurance plans from many requirements. What does that mean for consumers, insurers, and employers?
February 1, 2011
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Report
Americans' confidence in their health care largely stable over past year.
September 1, 2010
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Issue Brief
Brief compares health insurance coverage data from four different federal health surveys, including ACS and CPS and explains the differences and common themes among the surveys’ estimates.