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Oregon This report, part of RWJF's ACA Implementation Monitoring and Tracking Series, examines Oregon?s progress toward implementing health care reform?both the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and the state?s own health reforms. Published In: ACA ImplementationMonitoring and Tracking Series | Reports | 02/08/2012 |
Urban Institute's ACA Implementation Monitoring and Tracking Series The Urban Institute is undertaking a comprehensive monitoring and tracking project to examine the implementation process and effects of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) in 10 states. | Reports | 02/08/2012 |
The U.S. Supreme Court will decide if the Affordable Care Act is constitutional based partly on whether or not an individual being uninsured affects interstate commerce. Published In: BNA Health Care Policy Report | Reports | 02/07/2012 |
Should States Integrate Health Insurance Exchanges and Medicaid? By fully integrating Medicaid with their health insurance exchanges, states can reap numerous cost efficiencies in administration, enrollment strategies, consumer outreach and infrastructure. Consumers will benefit from an integrated system,... Published In: Health Policy Connection Series | Issue and policy briefs | 01/30/2012 |
What are the Best Ways to Control Medical Liability Costs? Research suggests that noneconomic damage caps are moderately successful in constraining the growth of liability insurance premiums, but that a mix of measures may be most effective. The Affordable Care Act of 2010 authorizes new pilot... Published In: Health Policy Connection Series | Issue and policy briefs | 01/25/2012 |
What are the Issues Surrounding Medical Liability Reform? Medical liability generates direct costs, such as higher liability insurance premiums, and indirect costs, such as the extra medical services ordered to protect providers from liability risk. Together, these costs total nearly $60 billion a... Published In: Health Policy Connection Series | Issue and policy briefs | 01/25/2012 |
What is the Link Between Having Health Insurance and Enjoying Better Health and Finances? The Oregon Health Insurance Experiment showed that having health insurance profoundly affects an individual's health and well-being. In the study, people with health insurance reported better health, both mental and physical, and better access to... Published In: Health Policy Connection Series | Issue and policy briefs | 01/24/2012 |
Eliminating the Individual Mandate This issue brief is funded by RWJF as part of its Quick Strike Series and presents an analysis of the controversial individual mandate provision of the Affordable Care Act. Published In: Quick Strike Series | Issue and policy briefs | 01/11/2012 |
What Models of Payment Reform Hold the Most Promise? For the most part, the U.S. health care system rewards providers for quantity of procedures rather than value of care. Policy-makers are considering a number of models to reform the payment system, including accountable care... Published In: Health Policy Connection Series | Issue and policy briefs | 01/11/2012 |
Which Approaches Encourage Patients to Become More Engaged in their Own Health Care? Patient engagement is a critical component of improving quality of care. It encompasses many elements, such as self-management and increased collaboration between patients and doctors. Increasing engagement involves patients choosing... Published In: Health Policy Connection Series | Issue and policy briefs | 01/11/2012 |