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Mar. 8, 2012: Presentation by SHADAC Research Assistant Peter Graven at the Minnesota Health Services Research Conference, held March 6, 2012 in St. Paul, MN. This presentation and associated paper describe a model developed by SHADAC researchers to predict lack of insurance coverage for Minnesota counties using… Read More

Mar. 8, 2012: Presentation by SHADAC Senior Research Fellow Brett Fried at the Minnesota Health Services Research Conference, held March 6, 2012 in St. Paul, MN. This presentation describes research using regression-based imputation methods to assign probability of legal status to non-citizen adults that… Read More

Mar. 8, 2012: Presentation by SHADAC Investigator Kathleen Call at the Minnesota Health Services Research Conference, held March 6, 2012 in St. Paul, MN.  This presentation describes the response rate experiment conducted as part of the 2011 Minnesota Health Access Survey.  The experiment involved the… Read More

Mar. 7, 2012: The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) released "Health Insurance Coverage in Minnesota, Early Results from the 2011 Minnesota Health Access Survey."  Based on research collaboration between MDH and SHADAC Investigator Kathleen Call, the survey found 9.1% of Minnesotans were… Read More

Mar. 6, 2012: This fact sheet provides preliminary results from the 2011 Minnesota Health Access Survey and compares these to findings from earlier years. March 2012. Read More

Mar. 2, 2012: The SHARE 2012 Proposal Advisory Group, or "PAG," is composed of broad set of experts in state health policy and health services research who will:  Assess the merits of each proposal submitted under SHARE's 2012 call for proposals (CFP) based on program criteria set… Read More

Mar. 1, 2012: Davern, M., Blewett, L., Lee, B., Boudreaux, M., & King, M. 2012. "Use of the Integrated Health Interview Series: Trends in Medical Provider Utilization (1972-2008)." Epidemiologic Perspectives & Innovations,9(1), 2. Read More

Feb. 21, 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. View the SHADAC/SHARE Newsletter for February 21, 2012. Read More

Feb. 15, 2012: This report, from SHARE grantee Stan Dorn of the Urban Institute, details findings from an analysis of Louisiana's landmark used of automated Medicaid enrollment via Express Lane Eligibility (ELE), a strategy authorized by the Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of… Read More

Feb. 13, 2012: Affordability of health coverage for individuals with pre-existing conditions is an ongoing health policy concern. This SHADAC student paper describes a study to explore the health insurance coverage options for low-income individuals enrolled in Minnesota's high-risk pool upon full implementation… Read More

Feb. 9, 2012: Presentation by SHADAC Director Lynn A. Blewett, Ph.D., "Health Insurance Exchange," presented at the Policy not Politics: A Dialogue about the Health Insurance Exchange hosted by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota, the Minnesota Chamber of Commerce and the American Cancer Society. … Read More

Feb. 7, 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. View the SHADAC/SHARE Newsletter for February 7, 2012. Read More

Feb. 1, 2012: Long, S.K., Stockley, K., & Dahlen, H. 2012 "Massachusetts Health Reforms: Uninsurance Remains Low, Self-Reported Health Status Improves As State Prepares To Tackle Costs." Health Affairs (32)2: 444-451. Read More

Feb. 1, 2012: The Massachusetts health reform initiative enacted into law in 2006 continued to fare well in 2010, with uninsurance rates remaining quite low and employer-sponsored insurance still strong. Access to health care also remained strong, and first-time reductions in emergency department visits and… Read More

Feb. 1, 2012: This report presents the latest findings from the Massachusetts Health Reform Survey (MHRS), which has been conducted since 2006 to monitor the impact of the Massachusetts health reform law. This year's report shows that more than 90% of nonelderly adults have a usual source of care, up from 86% in… Read More

Jan. 27, 2012: The Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Foundation released "Health Reform in Massachusetts as of Fall 2010."  This report presents the latest findings from the Massachusetts Health Reform Survey (MHRS), which has been conducted since 2006 to monitor the impact of the… Read More

Jan. 24, 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. View the SHADAC/SHARE Newsletter for January 24, 2012. … Read More

Jan. 19, 2012: Dean Judson of Decision Analytics and Sharon Long of SHADAC presented "Imputing the Legal Status of the Foreign Born Persons on Surveys: Two Approaches" at the 2012 Federal Committee on Statistical Methodology Research Conference, January 10, 2012 in Washington DC. This work addresses… Read More

Jan. 19, 2012: Joanna Turner presented "Implementation of Improvements to the Allocation Routine for Health Insurance Coverage in the CPS ASEC" at the 2012 Federal Committee on Statistical Methodology Research Conference, January 10, 2012 in Washington DC. This presentation describes the Census Bureau… Read More

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… Read More