September 10, 2012
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Issue Brief
A number of Massachusetts business leaders illustrate why they believe working closely with policy-makers and other stakeholders on health reform has resulted in better outcomes than if they had stayed on the sidelines.
April 25, 2013
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Program Result
The Coverage Ideas from the Field call for proposals sought projects to increase the likelihood that the nation's health care debate would lead to solutions and build momentum to drive federal policy-makers to act.
June 1, 2012
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Issue Brief
This brief, prepared by the Urban Institute on behalf of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, examines employment trends in Massachusetts as the state implemented health reform between 2006 and 2010.
March 29, 2013
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Human Capital Blog
Post
A central challenge to the research and health policy communities is how these worlds of evidence generation and policy formulation can become more interconnected.
March 25, 2013
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Program Result
State Health Access Reform Evaluation (SHARE) supports rigorous research on health reform initiatives and evaluation of health reform issues.
April 7, 2011
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Issue Brief
A provision to capture lost tax revenues from businesses in order to help fund the Affordable Care Act has been roundly criticized for placing an undue burden on small businesses, and may be repealed.
January 1, 2012
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Chart
This chartbook summarizes some of the key findings from the 2006 to 2010 Massachusetts Health Reform Survey, providing a more in-depth overview of the circumstances of working-age adults in 2010.
July 11, 2012
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Program Result
Health Care for All, a Boston-based consumer advocacy organization, worked to give consumers a voice in implementing state health reform legislation that expanded insurance coverage in Massachusetts, and in reforming its payment systems.
January 1, 2010
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Report
New report shows how states can improve the delivery of health insurance.
December 1, 2009
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Issue Brief
The Urban Institute looks at how various health reform bills make the trade-off between government costs and affordability for low- and middle-income families.