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  • California Health Care Chartbook: Key Data and Trends

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    This chartbook provides California and U.S. data and trend analysis on a broad range of health system and financing indicators, including demographics and health status data, insurance coverage and the uninsured, employer health insurance premiums and offer rates, Medicaid and Medicare enrollment and spending, and health care industry trends. Cover and Author Page Section 1: Demographic and Economic Profiles of California's Population Section 2: Health Status, Health Risks, and Use of Health Services Section 3:…

  • California Health Care Chartbook: Section 1 Demographic and Economic Profiles of California

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    California Health Care Chartbook: Key Data and Trends Section 1: Demographic and Economic Profiles of California Download PDF of Section 1 The following exhibits can be found in the above PDF.Exhibit 1.1California’s Share of the United States Population, 2002Exhibit 1.2Cumulative and Projected Population Growth Since 1980, California and the United States, 1980-2025Exhibit 1.3aTrends in Birth Rates, California and the United States, 1990-2001Exhibit 1.3bTrends in Birth Rates by Race/Ethnicity, California, 1995-2000Exhibit 1.3cTrends in Teenage Birth Rates,…

  • California Health Care Chartbook: Section 5: Medicaid & Coverage for Low-Income Children & Medicare

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    California Health Care Chartbook: Key Data and Trends Section 5: Trends in Public Health Insurance Programs Download PDF of Section 5 The following exhibits can be found in the above PDF. Medicaid Exhibit 5.1aMedicaid Enrollees by Enrollment Group, California and the United States, FY2000Exhibit 5.1bMonthly Medicaid Enrollment: Percent Change from Previous Year and Number of Enrollees, California and the United States, June 1997 – June 2002Exhibit 5.1cCalifornia’s Medi-Cal Enrollment by County, January 2003Exhibit 5.2Percent of…

  • Presentations

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  • California Chartbook 2004

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  • Entertainment Education and Health in the United States

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    - Issue Brief The report discusses the history of "entertainment education" – the use of entertainment media as a means of educating viewers about important health and social issues – and provides the leading examples of entertainment education from American television. The report also summarizes the results of research evaluating the effectiveness of this strategy for reaching the public with information about health issues (April 2004). Issue Brief (.pdf)

  • Current Issues in Medicaid Financing – An Overview of IGTs, UPLs, and DSH

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    Medicaid is financed jointly by the federal government and states. This shared financing has produced tension at times over the appropriate share of the cost of the program. This report explains briefly the mechanisms used by states in recent years to finance their share of Medicaid expenditures. Issue Brief (.pdf)

  • Washington Post/Kaiser/Harvard

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    Washington Post/Kaiser/Harvard University Survey Project About the Partnership: The Washington Post/Kaiser Family Foundation/Harvard University Survey Project is a joint partnership and an experiment in combining survey research and reporting to better inform the public. The Post, Kaiser, and Harvard jointly design and analyze surveys examining public knowledge, perceptions, and misperceptions on major issues. The Post then reports the results as well as facts to dispel myths and misperceptions, retaining editorial control over content published in…

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  • Senate Hearing – The Rise of Obesity in Children

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    Vicky Rideout, Vice President and Director of the Program for the Study of Entertainment Media and Health, testified to the U.S. Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee's Subcommittee on Competition, Foreign Commerce, and Infrastructure hearing on the rise of obesity in children in America (March 2, 2004). Panelists' testimony focus on the health and economic consequences posed by increased obesity rates among children, and what government and private industry are doing to educate the public…