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July 27, 2010 | Issue Brief
The Affordable Care Act authorizes Medicare to contract with accountable care organizations, networks of physicians and other providers that would work together to improve quality of health care services and reduce costs for patients.
October 1, 2011 | Journal Article
Between 1997 and 2007, the number of undocumented immigrants increased from an estimated 8.5 million to 11.8 million, leading to an estimated additional 1.8 million uninsured.
September 8, 2011 | Journal Article
Because the reforms under the Affordable Care Act of 2010 will leave an estimated 20 million or more people still uninsured, some Americans will continue to seek care at low or no cost through existing safety-net systems.
May 20, 2010 | Issue Brief
The Affordable Care Act lays out significant changes to Medicare, which is expected to impact the rest of the health care delivery system.
April 2, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post
I found it challenging to sleep that night. I do not know if it was the excitement of the oral arguments, my direct view of the Capitol from my folded lawn chair, or the cold strangeness of being outside, but I found myself awake until dawn. To pass ...
March 28, 2012 | Story
California won a federal waiver to expand Medicaid coverage with $10 billion in extra funding over five years.
May 1, 2010 | Issue Brief
Payment reform could help create a sustainable future for Medicaid.
May 1, 2010 | Issue Brief
Summary of key provisions in the health reform law that relate to improvng quality and/or equality.
March 13, 2012 | Pioneering Ideas Blog Post
Q&A with Freelancers Union's Sara Horowitz on Modernizing Health Insurance
April 1, 2010 | Issue Brief
This issue brief investigates existing state-level dependent coverage expansion programs and explores how the impact of measures undertaken by states might differ from the impact of the federal dependent coverage expansion.