State of the States
February 1, 2011 | Report
Report highlights early achievements in implementing the Affordable Care Act.
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Basic Health Plan: Is it an Option for Your State?
October 5, 2012 | Presentation Material
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) provides subsidized coverage options for individuals up to 400 percent of the federal poverty level (FPL). States are responsible in large part for implementing the coverage expansions, and the ACA provides states the o ...
Participation in the New Mexico State Coverage Insurance (SCI) Program
November 1, 2010 | Issue Brief
Researchers evaluate New Mexico’s State Coverage Insurance (SCI) program, a public/private partnership that provides access to subsidized health insurance for adults living below 200 percent of the federal poverty line.
Implementing State Health Reform
March 1, 2010 | Report
Report identifies the key questions that policy-makers should consider when implementing health care reform, and also provides a set of related takeaways.
The Impact of State Dependent Coverage Expansions on Young Adult Insurance Status
April 1, 2010 | Issue Brief
This issue brief investigates existing state-level dependent coverage expansion programs and explores how the impact of measures undertaken by states might differ from the impact of the federal dependent coverage expansion.
The Impacts of State Health Reform Initiatives on Adults in New York and Massachusetts
February 1, 2011 | Journal Article
This article examines the impact of state health reforms in New York and Massachusetts. In 2006, Massachusetts enacted a comprehensive reform of health care with the goal of creating near-universal health coverage.
Small Group Employer Participation in New Mexico's State Coverage Insurance Program
February 1, 2011 | Journal Article
Both administrative and financial concerns contribute to low, small group employer participation in New Mexico's State Coverage Insurance program.
State Policy-Makers' Views on the Role of Consumer Advocates in Health Policy Discussions
January 1, 2011 | Evaluation
Mathematica interviewed key policy-makers in the 12 Consumer Voices for Coverage states in mid-2010 to assess changes in the involvement, influence and effectiveness of consumer advocacy groups in shaping state health coverage policy over the period of the CVC grant program (2008 to 2010).
State Policymaker Views on the Role of Consumer Advocacy Groups in Health Coverage Policy Development
January 1, 2008 | Report
As Consumer Voices for Coverage began implementation, an assessment of policy-makers' views was conducted between July and October 2008. Mathematica Policy Research conducted baseline interviews with key policy-makers in each of the 12 CVC states.
The Purchase of Insurance Across State Lines in the Individual Insurance Market
January 1, 2009 | Report
This paper outlines the obstacles to enacting purchase of insurance across state lines (PASL) and potential solutions, and concludes that as long as the legislation is thoughtfully drafted, there is no significant legal or Constitutional barrier to enacting PASL.