The Medicaid Reform Debate in 1997
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Managed Competition In California and Small-Group Insurance Market
Reprinted from HEALTH AFFAIRS, Volume 16, Number 2 (March/April 1997)This paper describes the early experience of the Health Insurance Plan of California (HIPC), a small-employer purchasing cooperative established in 1993.Report: Managed Competition In California's Small-Group Insurance Market
Medicaid and Managed Care: Implications for Low-income Women
This commentary reviews Medicaid’s role for low-income women and examines the implications Medicaid managed care on the delivery of health services to this vulnerable population. Today 40% of the Medicaid population, mostly poor women and their children, is enrolled in managed care. Medicaid agencies are hoping managed care will control…
Kaiser/Harvard Health News Index, April 1997
The April 1997 edition of the Kaiser FamilyFoundation/Harvard Health News Index includes questions about major health issues covered in the news, including questions about Late-Term Abortions, the Morning After Pills and the Tobacco Industry. The survey also features public knowledge of when women think mammogram screenings should begin. The survey…
Facts about Emergency Contraception: What You Need to Know
Fact Sheet: Facts About Emergency Contraception
Another Gender Gap? Men’s Role in Preventing Pregnancy
A chart pack, press release, and Q&A prepared for a briefing held in New York on March 19, 1997, co-sponsored by the Kaiser Family Foundation, the National Press Foundation and The Alan Guttmacher Institute. This briefing focused on men’s role and responsibility in preventing pregnancy. A survey of men’s and…
Survey of Americans’ Knowledge and Attitudes about Entitlements
This Washington Post/Kaiser/Harvard University survey examines American’s knowledge and attitudes on entitlements, particularly Social Security and the Medicare program. The survey findings were reported in The Washington Post on Saturday, March 29th, 1997. The survey was conducted by Chilton Research.
Managed Care And Low-Income Populations: A Case Study of Texas
This study is part of a larger initiative, funded by both the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation and The Commonwealth Fund. Case studies of seven states that are restructuring their health care systems for the Medicaid and uninsured populations: California, Florida, Minnesota, New York, Oregon, Tennessee, and Texas, are designed…
An Analysis of the Medicaid and Health-Related Provisions of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconcilation Act of 1996
Report: An Analysis of the Medicaid and Health-Related Provisions of Act (P.L. 104-193)
Kaiser/Harvard Health News Index, February 1997
The February 1997 edition of the Kaiser Family Foundation/Harvard Health News Index includes questions about Government Panel Recommendations on Mammograms, Medicare and Expaning Insurance to Children (CHIP). The survey is based on a national random sample of 1,003 Americans conducted February 21-24, 1997 which measures public knowledge of health stories…