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On The Road To Universal Coverage This paper provides an early look at the impacts of health reform in Massachusetts on working-age adults. Published In: Health Affairs (Web Exclusive)	Journal articles	11/20/2009
Rev. Micheal Elliott, M.Div., M.S.W. Micheal Elliott was born and raised in Savannah, Ga., to working-class parents.	Grantee profiles	11/20/2009
The Evolution of Quality Management in Medicaid Managed Care Since the early 1990s almost all states have moved some or all of their Medicaid beneficiaries to Medicaid managed care (MMC). Critics have worried about quality since MMC's inception. Proponents argued that state Medicaid agencies, as large-scale purchasers of... Published In: Health Affairs	Journal articles	11/20/2009
How Prepared are Americans for Public Health Emergencies? Twelve Communities Weigh In Since the terrorist attacks of 11 September 2001, emergency preparedness has become a top priority in metropolitan areas, and some of these areas have received considerable federal funding to help support improvements. Although much progress has been made,... Published In: Health Affairs	Journal articles	11/20/2009
Medicaid Managed Care and Health Care for Children: Part 1 Between 1996 and 1998, the number of Medicaid recipients covered by managed care plans grew by nearly 3.5 million, from 40 percent to almost 54 percent. This study investigates the impact of late the 1990s growth in Medicaid managed care on children's health care... Published In: Health Services Research	Journal articles	11/20/2009
Building Evidence for Environmental and Policy Solutions to Prevent Childhood Obesity: The Healthy Eating Research Program This article describes the Healthy Eating Research Program, a new five-year, $16-million initiative aimed at encouraging solution-oriented research that explores environmental and policy determinants of healthy eating as strategies for addressing childhood obesity.... Published In: American Journal of Preventive Medicine	Journal articles	11/20/2009
Moving to Mandatory Medicaid Managed Care in Ohio This article assesses the effect of mandatory Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) enrollment on prenatal care use, smoking and birth weight for Medicaid-covered pregnant women. Published In: Medical Care	Journal articles	11/20/2009
Medicaid Managed Care: The Last Bastion of the HMO? States rely on health maintenance organizations (HMOs) for their Medicaid beneficiaries because they offer guaranteed access to comprehensive benefits at a predictable cost. This is true despite movement away from HMOs, or at least the more restrictive variants, in... Published In: Health Affairs	Journal articles	11/20/2009
Creating Healthy Food and Eating Environments In light of substantial research linking poor eating habits with chronic diseases in the United States, this policy paper highlights promising strategies to promote population-wide healthy eating and discusses how environment influences food choices. Published In: Annual Review of Public Health	Journal articles	11/20/2009
The Role of Medical Liability Reform in Federal Health Care Reform This article explores three reasons why bundling both medical liability reform and health care reform may prove valuable in health care reform development. Published In: The New England Journal of Medicine (Online First)	Journal articles	11/20/2009

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