August 11, 2010
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Report
The Oregon Health Study examines the effects of health insurance on individuals’ access to and utilization of health care, its effect on family finances, and ultimately its role in improving the health of a population.
December 21, 2009
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Program Result
The Institute of Medicine of the National Academy of Sciences studied how the lack of health insurance affects individuals, families, communities and the nation and produced and disseminated six reports analyzing these consequences.
December 19, 2008
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Program Result
Families USA Foundation conducted a public education campaign about how low-income children would benefit if Congress expanded the State Children's Health Insurance Program, which came up for reauthorization in 2007.
January 31, 2004
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Program Result
The Gift of Life Foundation worked to remove barriers to care for infants born to low-income mothers in Montgomery's four-county region and to help prevent babies from "falling through the cracks" of the health care system there.
February 1, 2011
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Report
Americans' confidence in their health care largely stable over past year.
National Program
Program to help states and large counties solve problems in eligibility processes that make it difficult for low-income families to access and retain Medicaid, the State Children's Health Insurance Program, or Food Stamps.
National Program
To employ a comprehensive set of interventions to improve the health of children in Trenton, New Jersey.
March 1, 2007
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Journal Article
Effects of Language and Insurance
October 1, 2011
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Issue Brief
In this brief, researchers at the University of California at Berkeley look at past experience with the state Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), Medicaid expansions, the recent implementation of the federal high risk pools (PCIP), and other public programs for insights.
April 1, 2011
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Report
Americans' confidence in their ability to afford future care and maintain health coverage fell slightly in March 2011.