Health Policy
September 17, 2012 | Feature/Topic
Browse research, insight and analysis on key issues affecting health and health care in the United States.
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Keeping Kids Covered: Number of Children with Health Coverage Increases During Economic Downturn
August 29, 2012 | Report
This report analyzes recent trends in health insurance coverage for children at the state level between 2008 and 2010. The percentage of children with public coverage through Medicaid or the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) increased subst ...
Uninsured Veterans and Family Members
May 1, 2012 | Report
One in 10 of the nation's 12.5 million nonelderly veterans report either not having health insurance coverage or using VA health care.
The Labor Market Impact of Employer Health Benefit Mandates
July 6, 2011 | Issue Brief
In this paper, researchers address this question using a pay-or-play policy implemented in San Francisco in 2008 that requires employers to either provide health benefits or contribute to a public option health plan.
State-Level Health Insurance Coverage Estimates from the 2009 American Community Survey
July 1, 2011 | Survey/Poll
2010 ACS and CPS numbers to be released in September experts will provide insight in September 23 webinar.
Use of the Integrated Health Interview Series
March 30, 2012 | Journal Article
The National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) has collected annual data on Americans since 1957 but multiyear analysis of the data has been problematic. This paper examines the recent Integrated Health Interview Series, which provides online access to ...
Uninsured Children
August 1, 2010 | Survey/Poll
New national and state estimates from the 2008 American Community Survey
The Costs and Adequacy of Safety Net Access for the Uninsured: Exeter and Portsmouth, New Hampshire (Sea Care)
October 1, 2010 | Report
Related Read the Program Results: Looking at Comprehensive Safety Nets in Seven Communities A Primer on Health Care Safety Nets The Costs and Adequacy of Safety Net Access for the Uninsured: (Bexar County) San Antonio The Costs and Adequacy of Safet ...
State-Level Variation in Children¿s Health Insurance
October 1, 2010 | Report
Experts at the University of Minnesota’s State Health Access Data Assistance Center (SHADAC) analyzed the 2008 ACS data and found significant variations, both within and across states by age, race/ethnicity and family income.
Comparing Federal Government Surveys that Count Uninsured People in America
September 10, 2009 | Issue Brief
This issue brief details the different ways in which federal surveys, including the Census, identify the number of people uninsured.
Health Care Financing and Organization Grant Recipients Study the Working Uninsured and their Dependents
October 7, 2011 | Story
A Profile of Linda J. Blumberg, PhD, and Len M. Nichols, PhD.