Health Care Cost and Affordability
“Forgone care” describes when someone does not use or access health care despite a need for it.
On Thursday, September 26th at 1:00 PM CST, SHADAC hosted a webinar covering the release of new Census data on health insurance coverage estimates for 2023. The estimates come from two key federal surveys conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau: The American Community Survey (ACS) and the Current… Read more
Minnesota's Integrated Health Partnerships (IHPs) have pioneered a new approach to implementing accountable care organizations (ACOs) for the Medicaid population. Initially launched in 2013 by the Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS), these partnerships are voluntary agreements between… Read more
July is Disability Pride Month – a month dedicated to sharing the experiences, accomplishments, and challenges of the
Throughout the United States, a majority of Americans and their families receive health insurance coverage through their employer.
For most Americans, having health insurance is an important first step to being able to access and afford health care when it is needed.
Estimates for five measures of health care access, affordability, and use have now been updated on SHADAC’s State Health Compare. One new measure, Had Telehealth Visit, has also been added to State Health Compare.
This journal article was originally published in Volume 48, Issue 1 of the Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law (JHPPL).
Throughout the United States, a majority of Americans and their families receive health insurance coverage through their employer.
The following content is cross-posted from California Health Care Foundation. It was first published on May 18, 2022.