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July 1, 2010 | Report
In 2006, San Francisco adopted major health reform, becoming the first city to implement a pay-or-play employer health spending mandate. It also created Healthy San Francisco, a "public option" to promote affordable universal access to care.
June 1, 2011 | Journal Article
Today's strategy for improving the health care system, accountable care organizations (ACOs) shift economic responsibility from insurers to physicians. This review points out the clear distinction between ACOs and the managed care system of the 1990s.
January 13, 2010 | Issue Brief
A key component to the proposed health care legislation is the individual mandate, which requires all persons over the age of 18 to acquire health insurance.
January 1, 2010 | Issue Brief
This installment of LegalNotes focuses on the concept of "meaningful use" of electronic health records and the key considerations that will underlie proposed rules.
January 4, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post
2. EMBRACE CHANGE. We have the benefit of so much science about new approaches that are delivering improvements, as well as ample input from customers about how we could better meet their needs. There is a huge opportunity for us to embrace these id ...
December 1, 2009 | Issue Brief
The Urban Institute looks at how various health reform bills make the trade-off between government costs and affordability for low- and middle-income families.
December 1, 2009 | Issue Brief
Brief demonstrates that small employers would benefit under House and Senate proposals.
April 1, 2010 | Annual Report
The 2009 Annual President's Message from Risa Lavizzo-Mourey speaks to how the Foundation's efforts will continue to further our mission—to improve the health and health care of all Americans—and will support progress toward the implementation of health care reform.
December 16, 2011 | Program Result
RWJF published monthly snapshots of how confident adults feel about their financial access to health care, based on data collected by the University of Michigan Survey Research Center and analyzed by the State Health Access Data Assistance Center.
March 1, 2010 | Report
The Aligning Forces for Quality evaluation is investigating capacity building within the AF4Q alliances. The purpose of this research summary is to present preliminary findings on this topic based on qualitative data collected from interviews conducted with key stakeholders in four AF4Q alliances that were early entrants to the initiative.