VISIT STATE HEALTH COMPARE
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Call for Proposals from SHARE
Jan. 17, 2012 : January 17, 2012: The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, through the State Health Access Reform Evaluation (SHARE) National Program, has issued a Call for Proposals to support research on health reform issues, especially as related to state-level implementation of the Affordable Care Act, with a focus on provisions that are designed to increase access and coverage. Studies funded through... Read moreSHADAC and SHARE January 9 Newsletter Released
Jan. 09, 2012 : View the SHADAC/SHARE Newsletter for January 9, 2012. SHADAC and SHARE's newsletter provides up-to-date information on recent publications and presentations, news from and about the states, and announcements of upcoming events. Stay informed by signing up for our email list. Read moreWireless Substitution Continues to Rise
Dec. 22, 2011 : New estimates from the National Center for Health Statistics show a continued rise in wireless-only households, or households that do not have a landline telephone but did have at least one wireless telephone. Based on early release of the National Health Interview survey, estimates from January to June of 2011 show 31.6% of households are wireless-only, up from 29.7% in the second half... Read more2.5 Million Young Adults Gain Coverage Due to ACA
Dec. 15, 2011 : December 15, 2011: The United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced yesterday that the percentage of young adults age 19 to 25 with insurance coverage increased from 64% to 73% between September 2010 and June 2011, for a gain of 2.5 million young adults covered. These numbers are based on a comparison of third-quarter data from the 2010 National Health Interview... Read moreCoverage Estimates for First Half of 2011 Released
Dec. 14, 2011 : The National Center for Health Statistics released new health insurance coverage estimates showing that, from January through June 2011, 46.6 million people (15.3%) in the United States were uninsured. The report, "Health Insurance coverage: Early Release of Estimate from the National Health Interview Survey, January-June 2011," provides estimates by type of coverage, by age,... Read moreSHADAC/SHARE Newsletter Released
Dec. 13, 2011 : View the SHADAC/SHARE Newsletter for December 13, 2011. SHADAC and SHARE's newsletter provides up-to-date information on recent publications and presentations, news from and about the states, and announcements of upcoming events. Stay informed by signing up for our email list. Read moreJessie Kemmick-Pintor & Lynn Blewett: Immigrant Access to Health Care
Nov. 14, 2011 : November 14, 2011: SHADAC’s Jessie Kemmick-Pintor and Lynn Blewett published an article in the October 2011 issue of Minnesota Physician as part of the journal’s special focus section on health reform. The article, "Immigrant access to health care," reviews the key provisions of national legislation pertaining to access to care for immigrants. The authors use insurance coverage among... Read moreSHADAC's Data Center Updated
Nov. 14, 2011 : SHADAC released an update of its Data Center, an online table and chart generator for state-level estimates of uninsurance and key demographic characteristics. These updates include the addition of the recent Current Population Survey (CPS) estimates for calendar year 2010. Estimates for 1999-2009 have been updated to reflect the imputation edits applied by the Census Bureau to these... Read morePages
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