Immigrants’ Health Care Coverage and Access (Update) August 1, 2003 Fact Sheet Immigrants’ Health Care Coverage and AccessThis fact sheet profiles the health coverage of the nation’s immigrant population and the policy challenges the population faces in accessing health care services. Fact Sheet (.pdf)
Dual Enrollees: Medicaid’s Role for Low-Income Medicare Beneficiaries May 2, 2003 Fact Sheet Dual Enrollees: Medicaid’s Role for Low-Income Medicare BeneficiariesThis fact sheet describes the low-income elderly population that is eligible for both Medicaid and Medicare, why they need Medicaid, what services they receive from Medicaid, and the current policy challenges related to this population. Fact Sheet (.pdf)
Medicare and Prescription Drugs, Fact Sheet April 1, 2003 Fact Sheet This fact sheet, updated in April 2003, profiles current sources of prescription drug coverage among the Medicare population, describes the characteristics of beneficiaries who lack drug coverage and the implications of being without such coverage, and provides current data on prescription drug use and spending. Fact Sheet (.pdf)
Health Insurance Premiums and Cost-Sharing: The Impact on Low-Income Populations March 30, 2003 Fact Sheet This fact sheet summarizes the issues surrounding premiums and cost-sharing in public coverage programs and discusses the impact of these mechanisms on participation and health outcomes, particularly for low-income populations. Fact Sheet (.pdf)