A Long and Winding Road
November 1, 2011 | Issue Brief
Federally qualified health centers, community variation and prospects under reform.
Management/Administration
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Case Studies Reveal Why Innovative State Health Programs Often Fail
October 1, 2000 | Program Result Report
Beginning in August 1996, researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, Mass., examined options for strengthening the managerial capacity of states to implement and sustain innovative health care programs.
Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance
October 1, 2011 | Issue Brief
The great recession and passage of national health reform are together altering the calculus of employer approaches to offering health benefits, according to recent findings from the Center for Studying Health System Change's (HSC) visits to 12 nationally representative metropolitan communities.
State Reform Dominates Boston Health Care Market Dynamics
September 1, 2011 | Report
Study examines how Massachusetts' 2006 health reform law has affected the health care arena in Boston.
Health Tracking
March 19, 2012 | Program Result Report
Center for Studying Health System Change researchers tracked changes in the nation's health care system and developed policy analyses describing how those changes affect patients, providers, and others in their communities.
"ReServe" Program Connects Retirees to Nonprofit Agencies for Stipend-Paying Jobs in New York City
November 1, 2007 | Program Result Report
ReServe: Next Steps for Older Adults recruited, placed and trained skilled older adults in stipend-paying jobs at nonprofit agencies in New York City from 2006 to 2007.
State of Reform
October 1, 2009 | Report
Lab Report #1: Evaluating State Efforts to Improve Access to Health Care
Lighting the Way to a Career in Medicine
July 26, 2011 | Story
A Community Health Leader shows young people how to make their dreams of becoming medical professionals come true. Here, Lynne Holden, M.D., talks about the scope of her program and program graduates tell their stories (video).
Explaining the Increase in Family Financial Pressures from Medical Bills Between 2003 and 2007
September 9, 2010 | Journal Article
This article examines whether affordability thresholds of financial strain due to medical bills change over time. The increasing cost of health care is a central issue in health policy and out-of-pocket spending for families has grown faster than incomes in the past decade.
Speaking Together: National Language Services Network
April 18, 2011 | Program Result Report
Ten hospitals throughout the country joined a collaborative learning network, developed strategies to improve the quality and accessibility of their language services, and tested them using five standardized performance improvement measures.