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.
March 28, 2005
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Program Result
The State of Oregon Department of Human Resources, Health Division worked with other statewide organizations through a coalition to increase the number of eligible children in the state enrolled in government-funded health insurance coverage programs.
July 1, 2011
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Report
Results from the first year of the Oregon Health Insurance Experiment show that people with health insurance have significantly higher health care utilization, lower out-of-pocket medical expenditures and medical debt, and better self-reported health.
November 14, 2003
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Program Result
The Oregon Department of Human Services, Health Division created model school-based health centers and solidified fiscal and political support for the centers.
February 5, 2008
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News Release
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and David and Lucile Packard Foundation announce new projects supporting state reforms to cover uninsured children and families.
December 1, 2010
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Journal Article
This study illustrates the effects of even modest changes in Medicaid cost-sharing policy on vulnerable populations.
July 12, 2011
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Story
Investigator Awardee completes first-ever randomized control trial to examine Medicaid's impact.
August 1, 2010
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Journal Article
The recently enacted Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act includes a major expansion of Medicaid to low-income adults in 2014. This paper describes the Oregon Health Study, a randomized controlled trial that will be able to shed some light on ...
July 14, 2009
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Story
"This program was pivotal in my career. It gave me unconditional support to do the work I wanted to do and made me really feel my work was valued and important," said Saha.
May 6, 2009
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Evaluation
This evaluation, led by Judith Woodridge of Mathematica Policy Research, Inc. (MPR), looks at an initiative designed and funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to establish state-based consumer health advocacy networks.