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For the Public’s Health Revitalizing Law and Policy to Meet New Challenges
"On June 21, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) released a report, suggesting that federal and state governments review and revise public health laws to ensure that they adequately address the current h ..."
Topics : Legislation (National), Legislation (State & Local)
Categories : Legislative and Regulatory Issues, State and Local
Medicaid explained: How a 'Blended Rate' Would Work
"On July 28, the Pew Center on the States’ non-partisan non-profit news service Stateline released a primer on Medicaid financing, exploring the changes offered under the Obama Administration&r ..."
Topics : CHIP, Health Care Reform, Legislation (State & Local), Medicaid, Rates/Reimbursement
Categories : Medicaid, Legislative and Regulatory Issues
For the Public’s Health: Revitalizing Law and Policy to Meet New Challenges
"On June 21, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) released a report, suggesting that federal and state governments review and revise public health laws to ensure that they adequately address the current h ..."
Topics : Health Care Reform, Legislation (National), Legislation (State & Local)
Categories : Legislative and Regulatory Issues, State and Local
Waiting for Economic Recovery, Poised for Health Care Reform: A Mid-Year Update for FY 2011
"Many states continue to experience the aftermath of the recession, dealing with continued budget deficit problems. Additionally, in June 2011, state budgets will have to account for the expiration o ..."
Topics : Health Care Reform, Legislation (State & Local), Medicaid, Spending, State Data
Categories : State and Local, Legislative and Regulatory Issues, Medicaid
Systemic Reform of Health Care Delivery and Payment
"This article, originally published in The Economist's Voice, explores the challenges that the Affordable Care Act faces throughout implementation, discussing the judicial and legislati ..."
Topics : Health Care Reform, Legislation (National), Legislation (State & Local)
Categories : Legislative and Regulatory Issues, State and Local
Disparities in Health 2010 Introduced Legislation
"This report from the National Conference of State Legislatures examines disparities in health and how current legislation is attempting to correct these disparities.
From the report:
Life ..."
Topics : Access/Barriers, Legislation (National), Legislation (State & Local), State Data
Categories : Special Populations, Legislative and Regulatory Issues, State and Local
State Actions to Implement Federal Health Reform
"This report from the National Conference of State Legislatures examines the responses of states to the Affordable Care Act. Some states have taken action to limit the effects of the federal bill, ch ..."
Topics : Health Care Reform, Legislation (National), Legislation (State & Local), State Data
Categories : Legislative and Regulatory Issues, State and Local
State Fiscal Conditions and Medicaid
"This fact sheet by the Kaiser Family Foundation explores the current fiscal problems of the states and how these may have an effect on Medicaid.
From the fact sheet: ..."
Topics : Legislation (State & Local), Medicaid, Spending, State Data
Categories : State and Local, Medicaid, Legislative and Regulatory Issues
Reaching Uninsured Children: Iowa’s Income Tax Return and CHIP Project
"A report by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) examined an Iowa program under which parents are asked to indicate their dependent children’s health status on their tax forms to facilita ..."
Topics : Access/Barriers, Children & Adolescents, CHIP, Legislation (State & Local), State Data, Uninsured
Categories : Special Populations, Medicaid, State and Local, Legislative and Regulatory Issues
Controlling Increases in the Cost of New York Medicaid
"On September 20, Lt. Governor Richard Ravitch (D) released a report outlining proposed changes to improve the efficiency of the state’s Medicaid program. Lt. Governor Ravitch recommends ..."
Topics : Dual Eligibles, Legislation (State & Local), Managed Care, Medicaid, Spending
Categories : Medicaid, State and Local, Legislative and Regulatory Issues
FY 2011 Budget Status
"This site from the National Conference of State Legislatures summarizes the budgets for all 50 states, including the challenges that states are facing in passing their budgets and the shortfalls tha ..."
Topics : Legislation (National), Legislation (State & Local), Spending
Categories : Legislative and Regulatory Issues, State and Local
Health Insurance Exchanges and the Affordable Care Act: Eight Difficult Issues
"The Commonwealth Fund released a report examining the challenges that states and federal government will face in implementing the health insurance exchanges required by the Affordable Care Act. The ..."
Topics : Employer-Sponsored Coverage, Health Care Reform, Individual Coverage, Legislation (National), Legislation (State & Local), Out-of-Pocket , Providers, Spending
Categories : Employer and Individual Insurance, Legislative and Regulatory Issues, State and Local
States Should Structure Insurance Exchanges to Minimize Adverse Selection
"The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities released a brief outlining steps states can take to implement health insurance exchanges that do not encourage "adverse selection," whereby healt ..."
Topics : Access/Barriers, Health Care Reform, Legislation (National), Legislation (State & Local)
Categories : Legislative and Regulatory Issues, State and Local
Medicaid Spotlight: Louisiana Express Lane Eligibility
"On August 4, KFF released a brief examining the role of technology in reducing costs and improving efficiency for Medicaid enrollment. Based on experiences in Louisiana, the brief outlines the ..."
Topics : Children & Adolescents, CHIP, Health Care Reform, Legislation (State & Local), Medicaid, State Data
Categories : Medicaid, Legislative and Regulatory Issues, State and Local, Special Populations
Massachusetts Health Reform in 2008: Who are the Remaining Uninsured Adults?
"To determine the effectiveness of Massachusetts’ 2006 health reform law, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) and the Urban Institute released a brief examining 2008 data on Massachusetts ..."
Topics : Access/Barriers, Legislation (State & Local), Out-of-Pocket , State Data, Uninsured
Categories : State and Local, Special Populations, Employer and Individual Insurance, Legislative and Regulatory Issues
Urban Institute Briefs Examine Health Reform’s Cross-State Insurance Purchasing and Cost-Containment Measures
"The Urban Institute released two briefs examining provisions of the national health care reform law affecting interstate health insurance purchases. The first brief explains the law’s in ..."
Topics : Access/Barriers, Employer-Sponsored Coverage, Health Care Reform, Individual Coverage, Legislation (National), Legislation (State & Local), Rates/Reimbursement, Regulation, Spending, State Data
Categories : Legislative and Regulatory Issues, State and Local, Employer and Individual Insurance
What Is the Evidence on Health Reform in Massachusetts and How Might the Lessons from Massachusetts Apply to National Health Reform?
"On June 21, the Urban Institute released a brief examining lessons learned from the experiences of Massachusetts’ 2006 health care reform. The authors suggest that Massachusetts’ e ..."
Topics : Employer-Sponsored Coverage, Health Care Reform, Individual Coverage, Legislation (National), Legislation (State & Local), Managed Care, Medicaid, State Data
Categories : Employer and Individual Insurance, Legislative and Regulatory Issues, Medicaid, State and Local
HHS Report Examines 2004 Behavioral Health Reform
"Prepared by the University of Nebraska Medical Center, College of Public Health, the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released a report assessing the state’s 2004 behavio ..."
Topics : Legislation (State & Local), Mental Health, State Data, Substance Abuse
Categories : Mental Health, Substance Abuse, State and Local, Legislative and Regulatory Issues
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