Tax Reform to Expand Health Coverage: Administrative Issues and Challenges
This report analyzes the administrative and implementation issues associated with expanding tax subsidies for the purchase of private health insurance.
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NewsHour/Kaiser Survey Underscores Difficulties Faced by Those Without Health Insurance
ReportThe National Survey on the Uninsured from The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer and the Kaiser Family Foundation is this year's first nationwide survey on Americans' attitudes about the growing uninsured population and the difficulties uninsured people face getting medical care. The survey also assesses public attitudes on options to address the problem.
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Women’s Health Data Book: A Profile of Women’s Health in the United States
Fact SheetThe Women's Health Data Book: A Profile of Women's Health in the United States, offers the latest data and trends on the wide range of health issues that affect women across their life spans.
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Access to Care for S-CHIP Adolescents
ReportThe second in a series of reports on implementation issues and challenges in the first year of S-CHIP finds that the five study states have not focused special attention on the unique service needs of this age group, such as risk assessment and counseling, reproductive and sexual health services, and mental health services, when designing…
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Is There a Common Ground? Affiliations Between Catholic and Non-Catholic Health Care Providers and
Other Post3. The Affiliation Process and the Role of Reproductive Health Services in the case studies The four case studies conducted for this project provide insight into the affiliation process between Catholic and non-Catholic health care providers and the role of reproductive health services in the process.
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Women, Work, and Family Health: A Balancing Act
Issue BriefThis issue brief examines women's roles in family health care decision-making and coordination, the effect of that involvement for women who work, and women's caregiving responsibilities. This analysis is based on data from the 2001 Kaiser Women's Health Survey, a nationally representative sample of nearly 4,000 women between the ages of 18 and 64.
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Study on the Consequences of Uninsurance Featured in a New Journal Supplement
Other PostA June 2003 supplement of Medical Care Research and Review presents a compelling case that health insurance does lead to improved health and better access to care. The supplement, with Thomas Rice as guest editor, includes four commentaries on the topic by John Ayanian, Stuart Butler, Karen Davis, and Richard Kronick.
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Covering the Uninsured: How Much Would It Cost? Statistical Appendix
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Compendium of Cultural Competence Initiatives in Health Care
ReportPublic and private sector organizations are involved in a number of activities that seek to reduce cultural and communication barriers to health care. These activities are often described as cultural competency and/or cross-cultural education.