State of Reform: Evaluating State Efforts to Improve Access to Health Care
SHARE grantees are currently in the process of releasing preliminary findings from their evaluations of state-level reform strategies. This brief, titled "State of Reform," provides an overview and synthesis of preliminary findings and significant lessons learned so far. These lessons involve public programs in particular and address the issues of eligibility and enrollment simplification, affordability, crowd-out, and three-share administrative requirements. October 2009.
Publication
Update on National Health Reform: A Moving Target
Presentation by Lynn Blewett to the Minnesota Senate Health and Human Services Budget Division in St. Paul, MN, August 18 2009.
Evaluating Small Group Employer Participation in New Mexico’s State Coverage Insurance Program
Presentation by Anna Sommers at the AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting session, "The Lab Reports: Evaluating State's Actions to Expand Access and Coverage," Chicago, IL, June 30 2009. Also presented at the AcademyHealth adjunct State Health Research and Policy Interest Group meeting panel, "Early Results from the State Health Access Reform Evaluation (SHARE) Program," June 27 2009.