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Health Insurance Market Reforms: Portability
Most Americans have access to health insurance through an employer-sponsored health plan, a fact that has made changing or losing a job a complex issue for the purposes of maintaining health insurance. Moving to a new job can be hard if the employer does not offer health insurance, or if…
Fact Sheet Read MoreTranslating The Medicaid Expansion Into Increased Coverage: The Role Of Application Assistance
Under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), beginning in 2014 all states will employ streamlined, technology-driven enrollment systems to help eligible people sign up for insurance affordability programs, including Medicaid, the Children’s Health Insurance Program and the new health insurance exchange marketplaces. Even with these streamlined systems in place, application assistance…
Event Read MoreHow is the Affordable Care Act Leading to Changes in Medicaid Long-Term Services and Supports (LTSS) Today? State Adoption of Six LTSS Options
Under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), states are afforded a number of new and expanded opportunities, including enhanced federal financing, to improve access to and delivery of Medicaid long-term services and supports (LTSS). This policy brief provides an overview of six key Medicaid LTSS options created or enhanced by the…
Issue Brief Read MoreHealth Reform Quiz
Take our short, 10-question quiz to test your knowledge of the law, and then share your results with friends on Twitter or Facebook.
Quiz Read MoreVisualizing Health Policy: The Public’s Health Care Agenda for 2013
This month’s Visualizing Health Policy infographic looks at the US public’s priorities for health care in 2013, including actions by state governments, Medicaid expansion, Medicare spending, and spending for specific types of public health activities. See the full-size infographic at The Journal of the American Medical Association The original public opinion poll…
Infographic Read MoreHealth Spending: Trends and Impact
Slideshow Read MoreMedicaid: It’s Role Today and Under the Affordable Care Act. JAMA, August 22/29, 2012
Slideshow Read MoreGlobal Health Interventions: A Review of the Evidence
Global Health Interventions: A Review of Evidence (GHIR) provides policy-relevant and accessible information on the efficacy (the “what works”) of key global health interventions, including the strength of the evidence.
Interactive Read MoreA Consumer Guide to Handling Disputes with Your Employer or Private Health Plan
Most people get their health care through some form of managed care plan – a health maintenance organization, preferred provider organization, or point-of-service option. Most of the time, people receive the care they need, but the potential exists for disagreements over the services that will be provided or paid for…
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