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January 1, 2006 | Book
Forty-five million Americans, many of them minorities or poor people, lack insurance coverage for basic health care. Research shows that people without health insurance receive less medical care and are in poorer health than insured people. This art ...
January 1, 2009 | Book
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation has made substantial investments in a variety of programs to make families aware that their children might be eligible for SCHIP or Medicaid benefits and to address the practical obstacles to enrollment and renewal. In this chapter of the Anthology, the journalist Irene Wielawski, examines the major Foundation-funded programs with this focus.
January 1, 2006 | Book
In the absence of universal health insurance coverage, large numbers of low-income or disadvantaged Americans rely on safety net providers. The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's safety net grantmaking has aimed at expanding access to health. This cha ...
December 21, 2009 | Book
Americans' confidence in their ability to afford future care and maintain health coverage fell slightly in February 2011.
August 25, 2011 | Book
Center for Studying Health System Change Site Visits--2010
June 21, 2010 | Book
The sixth issue of the PROMETHEUS Payment® project’s newsletter provides brief updates on the program’s latest work to lead a revolution in health care payment and the way providers and insurers conduct business.
April 2, 2008 | Chart/Book
This easy-to-navigate interactive chart offers a quick look at key state data and allows comparisons with up to two other states.
August 31, 2009 | Book
A bipartisan group of scholars and policy-makers suggest ways to reduce health-care costs and improve quality of care.
July 13, 2009 | Book
The third issue of the PROMETHEUS Payment project's quarterly newsletter provides brief updates on the program's latest work.
January 1, 2009 | Book
Paul Brodeur, a freelance journalist and frequent contributor to the Anthology series, concludes, although initiatives such as the Dental Pipeline Program can have a beneficial effect, the problem of poor oral health is so severe and the disparities so extensive that it will require a large infusion of public and private capital to have a significant impact.