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Massachusetts Health Reform Implementation The Massachusetts reform rolls on, meeting major milestones, confronting challenges, both anticipated and unanticipated, and offering valuable and important lessons for the nation Published In: Health Affairs (Web Exclusive)	Journal articles	11/20/2009
Developing Insights into Disparities Harold Amos Scholar Lisa Cooper was named a 2007 MacArthur Fellow. Cooper works on improving the quality of medical care for minorities in the United States by analyzing and developing new approaches to patient-physician communication.	Grantee profiles	11/19/2009
Monitoring Massachusetts Reform Efforts April 2006 marked the beginning of landmark health reform in this state. We've tracked the impact on coverage and costs, and surveyed doctors and employers for their views on how it's been working.	Stories and articles	11/19/2009
A State Policymaker's Guide to Federal Health Reform This series explores the most pressing health policy issues states are currently addressing and identifies what support they may need to implement federal health reform.	Issue and policy briefs	11/18/2009
Health Information Technology in the United States, 2009 Although electronic medical records have the potential to revolutionize the delivery of health care, this survey finds that less than 2 percent of general acute-care hospitals have comprehensive systems.	Reports	11/18/2009
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Launches Commission to Look Beyond Medical Care System to Improve the Health of All Americans Foundation issues new report which finds poor, minority and middle-class Americans with less education live sicker and die younger; new opinion poll finds strong public support for action.	News releases	11/17/2009
RWJF Launches Commission to Build a Healthier America The nonpartisan commission will will investigate how factors such as education, environment, income and housing shape and affect personal behavioral choices.	Video, President's Corner	11/17/2009
Commission Seeks Ways to Foster Better Health Outcomes and Improve the Health of All Americans A range of social factors is keeping this country from being as healthy as it should be and hurting our nation's economy, according to a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation-supported report.	Stories and articles	11/17/2009
Overcoming Obstacles to Health This report outlines in stark detail how a person's health and the likelihood of becoming sick and dying prematurely are greatly influenced by powerful social factors, such as levels of education, income and the quality of neighborhood environments.	Chart packs and books, Reports	11/17/2009
Massachusetts Health Reform: Employer Coverage From Employees' Perspective Access to coverage has grown-even as some workers in small firms have faced higher contributions to premiums. Published In: Health Affairs (Web Exclusive)	Journal articles	11/17/2009

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