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Report/Brief: Public program crowd-out of private coverage: What are the issues?
Jun. 09, 2004: This Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Synthesis Brief addresses the topic of crowd-out, or public coverage substitution for private insurance. June 2004. Read MoreReport/Brief: A Profile of the Uninsured in the U.S. Virgin Islands
May. 20, 2004: SHADAC's State Data Series brief profiling the uninsured in the U.S. Virgin Islands, an unincorporated territory of the United States that has one of the highest rates of uninsurance in the U.S. and its territories, but with little information about their uninsured population. May 2004.Read MoreReport/Brief: State Experiences in Developing Purchasing Pools
Feb. 27, 2004: SHADAC's State Data Series brief discusses the effectiveness of state purchasing pools, outlines barriers to successful outcomes, and maps out various ways Montana can encourage the development of viable purchasing pools for small employers and their employees. February 2004.Read MoreReport/Brief: State Tax Incentives versus Premium Assistance: What’s the Difference?
Feb. 15, 2004: This SHADAC State Data Series brief compares two private coverage strategies being considered in the state of Montana to reduce the number of low-income workers and families without access to health insurance: (1) providing tax relief through a state tax credit to individuals and employers who...Read MoreReport/Brief: A Profile of Parents with Publicly Insured Children in Montana
Feb. 10, 2004: SHADAC's State Data Series brief describes the demographic characteristics and insurance status of parents with publically insured children in the state of Montana, how they get health care for themselves, and the implications for policy. February 2004.Read MoreReport/Brief: A Comparison of Children's Uninsurance Rates Across the States 1995-97 to 2000-02
Feb. 09, 2004: SHADAC's Issue Brief #10 compares changes in children’s uninsurance rates across states as an indication of SCHIP success. This is an update of SHADAC's issue brief #6 using more recent data. February 2004. Read MoreReport/Brief: Do National Surveys Overestimate the Number of Uninsured? Findings from the Medicaid Undercount Experiment in Minnesota
Jan. 30, 2004: SHADAC's Issue Brief #9 summarizes SHADAC's study of the Medicaid undercount in Minnesota, or the systematic underestimate the number of individuals known through administrative records to be enrolled in Medicaid programs. January 2004. Read MoreReport/Brief: Patterns of Smoking Among Minnesota's Young Adults
Jan. 09, 2004: This report is one in a series of collaborative research reports about smoking based on the 2003 Minnesota Adult Tobacco Survey. The objectives of this report are to understand patterns of smoking by young adults between the ages of 18 and 24. January 2004.Read MoreReport/Brief: Quitting Smoking, 1999-2003: Nicotine Addiction in Minnesota
Jan. 09, 2004: This report describes Minnesotans’ efforts to quit smoking and provides an update to the findings from the 1999 Adult Tobacco Prevalence Survey that were presented in the July 2001 report, Quitting Smoking: Nicotine Addiction in Minnesota. This report describes quitting smoking patterns among the...Read MoreReport/Brief: Expanding Access to Health Insurance Coverage Lessens the Burden of Uncompensated Care
Dec. 30, 2003: SHADAC's Issue Brief #8 describes how SHADAC tested the hypothesis that increased access to insurance results in reduced levels of uncompensated care by assessing the impact that enrollment in the MinnesotaCare program, a state-subsidized insurance program for the working poor, had on levels of...Read MoreReport/Brief: Yet Another Wild Card in State Budget Deliberations
Oct. 30, 2003: SHADAC's Issue Brief #7 seeks to provide an understanding of the sources of this variability in projecting federal participation in the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) and to recommend methods that could be employed to reduce the uncertainty for states in future years. October...Read MoreReport/Brief: Comparison of Children's Uninsurance Rates Across the States: 1995-96 to 2000-2001
Feb. 28, 2003: SHADAC's Issue Brief #6 assesses the changes in health insurance coverage among children across the states for the five-year time period spanning Welfare Reform and the enactment and implementation of SCHIP. Estimates used for all comparisons between 1995 and 2001 are adjusted for the verification...Read MoreReport/Brief: Overview of Approaches for Estimating Uninsurance Rates at the Sub-state Level
Apr. 09, 2002: SHADAC's Issue Brief #5 highlights three approaches that have been used to estimate uninsurance rates at the sub-state level: direct estimation through survey sampling, the proxy measure approach, and the model-based approach. April 2002. Read MoreReport/Brief: What is Behind the 8 Percent Drop in Uninsurance?
Feb. 20, 2002: SHADAC's Issue Brief #4 describes the change in health insurance coverage estimates after the Census Bureau added a verification component to the Current Population Survey (CPS) health insurance module, and the effect of the change on state policy. February 2002. Read MoreReport/Brief: State Health Insurance Coverage Estimates: Why State-Survey Estimates Differ from CPS
Aug. 09, 2001: SHADAC's Issue Brief #3 describes why state-generated estimates of health insurance coverage are likely to differ from the annual estimates of uninsurance rates based on the Census Bureau’s Current Population Survey (CPS). July 2001. Read MoreReport/Brief: The Impact of Changes to the Current Population Survey on State Health Insurance Coverage Estimation
Mar. 30, 2001: SHADAC's Issue Brief #2 examines the effect of increased sample size for the Current Population Survey on the precision of state estimates of the number of low-income children who do not have health insurance coverage. March 2001. Read MoreReport/Brief: The Current Population Survey and State Health Insurance Coverage Estimates
Mar. 09, 2001: SHADAC's Issue Brief #1 provides background information on the Census Bureau’s Current Population Survey (CPS) and use of the CPS coverage estimates for state health policy. March 2001. Read MoreReport/Brief: Demographic, Social, and Economic Characteristics of the General Population of Minnesotans aged 65 and Older
Dec. 07, 2000: As part of a suite of studies titled: Own Your Future 3.0: Planning for Minnesotans' LTSS Needs, sponsored by Minnesota’s Department of Human Services and Board on Aging, this report summarizes the demographic, social, and economic characteristics of Minnesotans aged 65 and older using...Read MorePages
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