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Understanding the New CPS Processing System and New 2018 Health Insurance Coverage Estimates

On Tuesday, September 10th, the U.S. Read More

2018 ACS: National Uninsurance Increased alongside Eight States; Three States Saw Decreases (Infographic)

New health insurance coverage estimates from the U.S. Read More

Employer-Sponsored Insurance, 2014-2018: Premiums Reach New Heights while Deductibles Hold Steady (Infographics)

More than 62 million private sector workers in the United States received health insurance benefits from their employer in 2018, and, according to SHADAC researchers, paid higher-than-ever premiums for their health plans last year. Using data from the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance… Read More

Now Available on State Health Compare: New and Updated Data on Measures of Availability, Cost, and Enrollment for Employer-sponsored Insurance (ESI)

SHADAC has updated four measures and added one new measure regarding employer-sponsored insurance (ESI) on our State Health Compare website to include the latest available data for calendar year 2018. The following measures have been updated: Workers in Establishments that Offer Coverage… Read More

Evaluations of Integrated Care Models for Dually Eligible Beneficiaries: Key Findings and Research Gaps from MACPAC

Under contract to the Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission (MACPAC), researchers at SHADAC recently compiled an inventory of evaluations of integrated care models for beneficiaries enrolled in both Medicare and Read More

Unaffordable Rents by Metropolitan Status: A New Breakdown on SHADAC’s State Health Compare

Housing affordability continues to be a challenge in many states, especially those with rising housing costs and large low-income populations. Read More

New SHADAC Brief Explores National and State Estimates of Gains in Equitable Coverage for Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder under the ACA

SHADAC Senior Research Fellow Brett Fried Serves as Expert at Census Convening

Expert Meeting on Changes to the Current Population Survey Annual Social and Economic Supplement (CPS ASEC) Read More

Measuring Health Care Affordability with State Health Compare: Trouble Paying Medical Bills

The cost of health care continues to grow nationwide, with U.S. Read More

National and State Trends in Opioid-Related Overdose Deaths from 2000 to 2017 (Briefs)

Over the past two decades, the United States has experienced a growing crisis of substance abuse and addiction that is illustrated most starkly by the rise in deaths from drug overdoses. Read More