State of the States
February 1, 2011 | Report
Report highlights early achievements in implementing the Affordable Care Act.
State Government
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Implementing State Health Reform
March 1, 2010 | Report
Report identifies the key questions that policy-makers should consider when implementing health care reform, and also provides a set of related takeaways.
The Impacts of State Health Reform Initiatives on Adults in New York and Massachusetts
February 1, 2011 | Journal Article
This article examines the impact of state health reforms in New York and Massachusetts. In 2006, Massachusetts enacted a comprehensive reform of health care with the goal of creating near-universal health coverage.
Coordinated Efforts and Goal Setting Help States Improve Health Care for Minorities
December 1, 2006 | Program Result
The National Academy for State Health Policy at the Center for Health Policy Development examined the ways in which states use their power to purchase and regulate health care services to reduce disparities in health due to racial and ethnic differences.
Creating Safe Spaces for Children in Schools in Compton, Calif.
October 1, 2003 | Program Result
The Head Start program at Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science planned and implemented a substance abuse prevention project that worked to change community norms and behaviors that put children at risk of substance abuse.
How an Urbanized State Revamped Its Rules for Health and Social Service Programs
July 1, 2000 | Program Result
During 1997 to 1998, researchers at the Urban Institute examined the state of New Jersey as part of a multi-year study called Assessing the New Federalism.
State and County Governments Play Complex Roles in Delivering Health Care Services
August 1, 1998 | Program Result
The National Association of Counties and the Institute for Health Policy at Brandeis University conducted surveys on the role of counties in delivering health care services.
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.
Health Insurance Exchanges
November 1, 2010 | Issue Brief
Report provides an overview of how states may most effectively conduct these analyses through a modeling approach.
Health Insurance Exchanges
October 1, 2010 | Issue Brief
Report offers viable exchange models for state policy-makers to reference during implementation.