Payment and Delivery System Reform
The November 2015 SHADAC Newsletter is now available.
Access the newsletter to learn about SHADAC publications and activities, news from the states, new resources for state health policy research, announcements from SHADAC staff, and a list of recommended reading.
Elizabeth Lukanen disscussed Medicaid Expansion on a panel titled, "The Enrollment Rodeo: Who's Galloped in and Who will be Lassoed Next?" at the 2015 NASHP Annual Conference in October.
View a PDF of the presentation slides here
Blewett, L., & Owen, R. 2015. "Accountable Care for the Poor and Underserved: Minnesota's Hennepin Health Model." American Journal of Public Health, 105(4): 622-624.
Abstract
Hennepin Health provides integrated medical and social services to low-income Medicaid patients in a large county… Read more
Payment and Delivery System Reform
SHADAC researchers have a broad range of experience related to health care delivery system and payment reform, particularly in the context of state Medicaid programs. SHADAC has conducted quantitative research aimed at understanding the impacts of Medicaid payment… Read more
Sonier, J., & Lukanen, E. 2014. "Coverage Impacts of the ACA: Implications for Our Health-Care Delivery System." Minnesota Physician, 28(7): 32-36.
Presentation by SHADAC Director Lynn Blewett to the Minnesota Medical Association, on August 19, 2014, in Minneapolis, MN.
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This presentation was given by Director Dr. Lynn Blewett to the Minnesota Medical Association. It provides an overview of the term "single payer" as well as examples of single payer health care systems from around the world.
The purpose of this paper is to help states develop or refine a multi-payer primary care investment strategy. It presents a range of options for advancing and measuring investments in state-based primary care systems, with an emphasis on enhancing the engagement of commercial payers and aligning… Read more
Poster presentation by Julie Sonier at the 2014 AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting (ARM) on June 9, 2014, in San Diego.
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This chartbook summarizes the findings of the 2012 Minnesota Comprehensive Health Association (MCHA) Enrollee Survey based on demographics; health characteristics; access and utilization of health coverage; experience with MCHA; topics in health reform; and potential outreach avenues for program… Read more