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Small Area Health Insurance Estimates (SAHIE) Allow First Look at Post-ACA Uninsurance Rates in All U.S. Counties
May. 16, 2016 : UPDATE: WEBINAR DETAILS SHADAC will host a coffee-break webinar on June 9, 2016, featuring experts from the U.S. Census Bureau, who will discuss findings from the 2014 SAHIE data along with the recent Medicaid data changes used in SAHIE production. The webinar will take place from 12:00 - 12:30 a.m. ET / 11:00 - 11:30 CT. REGISTER HERE. May 16, 2016:... Read moreSHARE-Funded Research in Journal of Health Economics: Mandate-based health reform and the labor market
May. 13, 2016 : In the May 2016 Journal of Health Economics, Amanda Kowalski (Yale University) and her co-author Jonathan Kolstad (University of California, Berkeley) published findings from their SHARE-funded modeling work examining the impact of Massachusetts’ 2006 “mandate-based” health reforms. The analysis released this month evaluates the impact of Massachusetts’ reforms on the labor market and individual... Read moreNew Brief: Evidence on the Cost and Utilization Impacts of Care Management, Medical Home, Accountable Care Organization, and Behavioral Health Integration Programs
May. 10, 2016 : Health Care Delivery Transformation: Evidence for Planning In recent years, health care delivery transformation initiatives such as care management programs, patient-centered medical homes, accountable care organizations, and behavioral health integration programs have proliferated. Not surprisingly, there has also been a corresponding increase in the volume of research in this area.... Read moreReport/Brief: New Brief: Using HCUP Data for State Health Policy Analysis
Apr. 22, 2016 : The SHARE grant program has released a new brief examining the use of administrative data for the purpose of state health policy analysis. In particular, the brief highlights the hospital administrative data available from the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) and presents a case study of a SHARE-funded project that uses HCUP data to evaluate the impacts of California’s early ACA... Read moreCall for Proposals for SHARE Grant Funding
Apr. 19, 2016 : Proposal Deadline: June 1, 2016 (3:00 p.m. ET) The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) is soliciting proposals to fund studies of state-level health reform through the State Health Access Reform Evaluation (SHARE) grant program. Background States have played and continue to play a critical role in the implementation of health reform. States have made... Read moreSHARE-funded Research: Media Messaging about the Affordable Care Act
Apr. 14, 2016 : On April 13, 2016, Dr. Sarah Gollust and Andrew Wilcock (both of the University of Minnesota, School of Public Health) presented preliminary findings from their SHARE-funded project,“Geographic Variation in Media Messaging about the Affordable Care Act and Associations with Insurance Enrollment,” at a research seminar hosted by the University’s Division of Health Policy and Management. Based... Read moreEvaluating Health Care Integration: Data Sources Related to Behavioral Health and Substance Abuse
Apr. 08, 2016 : States are increasingly focusing on the integration of physical and behavioral health as they work to improve health care delivery. Understanding available data on this topic is important for developing quality improvement and evaluation strategies related to integration efforts. SHADAC recently released a memo that provides an overview of federal data resources that include key... Read moreSHARE Research in Health Affairs: Value-Based Insurance Design Influenced Consumer Behavior in Connecticut
Apr. 06, 2016 : In the April 2016 issue of Health Affairs, SHARE grantee Richard Hirth and his research team published findings on the effectiveness of a value-based insurance design (V-BID) program for Connecticut state employees. The SHARE-supported analysis focuses on the effects of Connecticut’s Health Enhancement Program (HEP), which is a voluntary program for state employees that... Read morePages
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