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March 1, 2013 | Issue Brief
Major state decisions regarding coverage expansion consumer assistance strategies are outlined in this brief, in addition to tools state officials can use when determining how to meet the needs of new and existing consumers.
October 26, 2012 | Issue Brief
States will need to develop IT systems that securely provide consumers with answers about their eligibility for public health insurance benefits or tax subsidies as they implement health reform.
October 1, 2012 | Issue Brief
Brief examines the sale of private health insurance across state lines and its impact on choice and affordability.
July 1, 2012 | Issue Brief/Toolkit
A new tool for states to use to estimate the impacts of policy changes on health insurance coverage.
January 31, 2013 | Journal Article
HIAS can offer lasting insight into the meaning of health care reform implementation.
January 1, 2013 | Journal Article
The Affordable Care Act enables young adults to remain as dependents on their parents’ health insurance until age 26, and recent evidence suggests that as many as three million young adults have gained coverage as a result.
May 2, 2013 | Story
An interest in health care inequities led Helen Levy, PhD, an alumna of the RWJF Scholars in Health Policy Research program, to study insurance coverage, health literacy, and health care decision making among low-income and elderly individuals.
January 1, 2012 | Issue Brief
AcademyHealth award-winning Oregon Health Insurance Experiment showed that having health insurance profoundly affects health and well-being.
January 1, 2012 | Issue Brief
The individual mandate is an integral but controversial part of the health insurance reforms under the Affordable Care Act.
January 1, 2012 | Issue Brief
In 2009, 4.3 million children remained uninsured despite being eligible for health insurance through Medicaid or the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), down from 4.7 million in 2008.