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Welfare Law Creates More Uninsured

January 27, 2003 | Program Result Report

The George Washington University Center for Health Services Research and Policy studied the effects of the health-related provisions of the Welfare Reform Act of 1996 and their implications for access to Medicaid and for safety net providers.

Help for States and Individuals Switching from Welfare to Work

March 1, 2003 | Program Result Report

The National Governors Association Center for Best Practices educated governors and state health policy-makers about the health-related impact of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Act of 1996.

Researchers Propose an Option to Expand Medicaid Under Welfare Reform

January 31, 2006 | Program Result Report

Researchers at the American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research studied the relationship between welfare and Medicaid coverage. Working under a subcontract, staff at Mathematica Policy Research conducted a literature review.

State Policy-Makers Learn About Immigrants' Access to Health Care

March 1, 1999 | Program Result Report

From 1995 to 1997, the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) conducted research, produced publications and conferences, and provided technical assistance to state governments on the issue of immigrant access to health care.

The Unintended Impact of Welfare Reform on the Medicaid Enrollment of Eligible Immigrants

October 1, 2004 | Journal Article

As part of welfare reform, Congress barred legal immigrants who entered the United States after August 1996 from Medicaid for five years after immigration. This study compares the Medicaid enrollment of U.S.-born citizens to pre-1996 immigrants, bef ...

Between Welfare Medicine and Mainstream Entitlement

October 1, 2003 | Journal Article

Medicaid at the Political Crossroads

Dynamics of Obesity and Chronic Health Conditions Among Children and Youth

February 16, 2010 | Journal Article

A study of the course of obesity, asthma and other chronic childhood ailments over time reveals the dynamic nature of these conditions and underscores the need for continuous, comprehensive health care services for all children.

The Impact of CHIP on Children's Insurance Coverage

December 1, 2009 | Journal Article

The authors conclude that the CHIP program and its implementation resulted in large increases in public coverage. Reductions in uninsurance were made without causing substantial employer-coverage erosion. Additionally, their analysis suggests estimates that are similar to Congressional Budget Office projections of crowd-out.

Preventive Dental Care and Unmet Dental Needs Among Low-Income Children

August 1, 2005 | Journal Article

Past research shows that children from low-income families and children who lack health insurance have a lower chance of receiving the recommended level of dental care and have more unmet dental needs than children who are insured or from higher inc ...

Getting Off Drugs and Alcohol, Getting Back to Work

December 1, 2003 | Program Result Report

Investigators at the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University examined how states addressed substance abuse treatment and prevention as they implemented reforms in their welfare programs.

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