Understanding Individual Health Insurance Markets
: Structure, Practices, and Products in Ten States New Study of Individual Health Insurance Market: Major Barriers Identified in Individual Health Insurance Market for People with Health Problems.
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Kaiser Family Foundation 1998 National Survey on Insurance Coverage of Contraceptives – News Release
Other PostAmericans Support Requiring Insurers To Cover Contraceptives, Even If Premiums Rise.
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Native Americans and Medicaid: Coverage and Financing Issues
Other PostNative Americans and Medicaid:Coverage and Financing Issues Medicaid as Medicare Premium Assistance The Medicare program provides health insurance coverage for the nation's elderly and disabled.
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Legislative Summary: State Children’s Health Insurance Program – Fact Sheet
Fact SheetState Children's Health Insurance Program Summary November 1997 Nearly 10 million children are uninsured, often resulting in difficulties in obtaining needed health care. To expand coverage to low-income uninsured children, Congress enacted the State Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) as part of the Balanced Budget Act (BBA) of 1997 (P.L. 105-33).
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Emergency Contraception: All Talk and No Action?
Other PostThe Entertainment Media as "Sex Educators?" And, Other Ways Teens Learn About Sex, Contraception, STDs, and AIDS June 24, 1996 What Sources Do Teenagers Rely on for Information About Sex and Birth Control? According to a 1996 Kaiser Family Foundation Survey of teens, teens say they currently get information about sex and birth control from…
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The Impact of Managed Care Legislation: An Analysis of Five Legislative Proposals from California
ReportThis study analyzed five 1997 managed care consumer protection proposals currently or recently under consideration by the California state legislature: allowing consumers to sue their HMO (health maintenance organization) or managed care plan; expanding access to prescription drugs not approved by the health plan; expanded coverage of mental health services; direct access to obstetrical andgynecological…
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Medicaid Facts: Medicaid’s Role for Children – Fact Sheet
Fact SheetIn 1995, 17.5 million children -- one-quarter of all children under age 18 -- had Medicaid coverage for health care services.
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The Impact of Manged Care Legislation: An Analysis of Five Legislative Proposals from California – Report
ReportThe Impact of Managed Care Legislation: An Analysis of Five Legislative Proposals from California Health Policy Economics GroupPrice Waterhouse LLP November, 1997 Executive Summary Managed care has grown tremendously in recent years.
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Managed Care Plan Liability: An Analysis of Texas and Missouri Legislation
Other PostThe Impact of Managed Care Legislation: An Analysis of Five Legislative Proposals from California Health Policy Economics GroupPrice Waterhouse LLP November, 1997 Executive Summary Managed care has grown tremendously in recent years.
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State AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs): A National Status Report on Access – Report
ReportState AIDS Drug Assistance Programs: A National Status Report on Access Acknowledgments This report would not have been possible without the generous financial support of the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation and their continuing commitment to be at the forefront of HIV/AIDS policy issues. The authors would especially like to thank Dr. Mark D.