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Inner-City Residents in Rochester, N.Y., Receive Community-Based Care

April 1, 2006 | Program Result

Project SHARED developed a community-based project to enable chronically ill, low-income people in two inner-city neighborhoods to better manage their own health and to engage in behavior change that supported health.

Physicians' Outreach Project Expands Access to Specialty Care for Low-Income Patients in Tallahassee

January 31, 2004 | Program Result

The Capital Medical Society created the Physicians' Outreach Project, a collaborative, volunteer effort to extend the services of the society's We Care Network to three adjacent rural counties: Gadsden, Jefferson and Wakulla counties.

Fun Events Attract Low-Income Families that Need Children's Health Services

October 1, 1997 | Program Result

The initiative provides care coordination of health and social services to elementary school students and their younger and unborn siblings in families with incomes under 180 percent of the poverty level who live near one of two schools.

Coming Home: Affordable Assisted Living

February 25, 2013 | Program Result

Coming Home: Affordable Assisted Living is a national program to develop affordable models of assisted living, with a focus on smaller and rural communities and low-income seniors.

The Effect of Financial Incentives on Hospitals that Serve Poor Patients

September 1, 2010 | Journal Article

Providing financial incentives to hospitals to improve quality is increasingly common, yet little is known about its effect on hospitals that provide care for poorer patients. In this study, researchers looked at how financial incentives affected those hospitals serving larger, poorer populations.

State Solutions: An Initiative to Improve Enrollment in Medicare Savings Programs

National Program

Program to maximize enrollment in Medicaid, Qualified Medicare Beneficiary, Selected Low-Income Medicare Beneficiary, and Qualified Individual programs.

State Action for Oral Health Access

National Program

Program to test innovative, comprehensive state approaches to improving access to oral health services for low-income, minority and disabled populations.

Improving Asthma Care for Children

National Program

Program to improve the management of asthma for children covered by Medicaid and the State Children's Health Insurance Program.

Covering Kids & Families

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To increase the number of eligible children and adults who benefit from federal and state health care coverage programs.

Institute of Medicine Produces Reports and Book Outlining the Effects of Uninsurance on Individuals and the Nation

December 21, 2009 | Program Result

The Institute of Medicine of the National Academy of Sciences studied how the lack of health insurance affects individuals, families, communities and the nation and produced and disseminated six reports analyzing these consequences.

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