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September 2016 SHADAC Newsletter Now Available

SHADAC Staff
September 02, 2016

A new edition of the SHADAC newsletter is now available. See what SHADAC has been up to lately, view news from the states, and learn about data resources. 

HIGHLIGHTS    
•  SHADAC's annual report, State-Level Trends in Employer-Sponsored Insurance, shows that employer coverage from 2013 to 2014 was stable nationally and in 45 states.  
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•  A new SHADAC brief finds mixed results on the potential of the Section 1115 waivers in study states to impact either access to coverage and services or costs.  
•  A Consensus Report makes recommendations for improving future data collection efforts for evaluating prevalence and trends in obesity.  
•  A SHADAC webinar podcast provides an overview of recently-released 2014 Census SAHIE, providing health insurance coverage rates by country.  
•  Our researchers authored the first annual report on Minnesota’s Accountable Health Model.    
•  The new Kentucky Quarterly Snapshot, part of a project sponsored by Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky, provides the latest data on health reform topics of interest to Kentucky.    
•  SHADAC researchers developed a data summary of the geographic concentration of the uninsured across U.S. counties in 2014 and 2014.