Health Policy
September 17, 2012 | Feature/Topic
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Creating Strong, Savvy Advocates for Health Reform
November 15, 2012 | Feature
An ambitious joint effort of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and Community Catalyst gave state-based consumer health advocates the resources they needed to play a central role in the debate around health reform.
Will Health Reform Lead to Job Loss?
June 1, 2012 | Issue Brief
This brief, prepared by the Urban Institute on behalf of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, examines employment trends in Massachusetts as the state implemented health reform between 2006 and 2010.
Michigan: Health Insurance Coverage Estimates from the 2009 American Community Survey (ACS)
July 1, 2012 | Report
This chartbook of health insurance coverage estimates is designed to be an easily accessed resource for State Health Access Program (SHAP) grantees.
Findings from Massachusetts Health Reform: Lessons for Other States
December 1, 2012 | Journal Article
This paper analyzes the effect of the Massachusetts health care reform on reported health care utilization and outcomes by both synthesizing the existing research and providing new evidence using the National Health Interview Survey.
Coverage Ideas from the Field - 1
April 25, 2013 | Program Result
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.
State Health Access Reform Evaluation
March 25, 2013 | Program Result
State Health Access Reform Evaluation (SHARE) supports rigorous research on health reform initiatives and evaluation of health reform issues.
Assuring Access to Care Under Health Reform
October 1, 2011 | Issue Brief
This brief discusses four possible avenues for change that can help meet expected demand under the ACA and the workforce policies that could contribute to their success.
What the Election Means for Health and Health Care… The Re-Election of President Obama Curtails the Likelihood of Major Medicaid Reductions
November 26, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post
The RWJF Human Capital Blog asked scholars and fellows from a few of its programs to consider what the election results will mean for health and health care in the United States.
The 1099 Provision
April 7, 2011 | Issue Brief
A provision to capture lost tax revenues from businesses in order to help fund the Affordable Care Act has been roundly criticized for placing an undue burden on small businesses, and may be repealed.
Looking at Policy Options Essential to All Proposed Health Reform Proposals
September 17, 2012 | Program Result
The FRESH-Thinking project at Stanford University, directed by Victor Fuchs and Ezekiel Emanuel, sponsored a series of meetings in 2007–10 that addressed policy options essential to all health reform proposals.