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State and Federal Health Policy

Presentation by Joanna Turner, "New Estimates of Health Insurance Coverage from the American Community Survey: Increases in Uninsurance for Minnesota Children," describing the distribution of and trends in health insurance coverage for Minnesota and sub-state regions.  Presented at the 2011… Read more
Presentation by Julie Sonier,  "Monitoring the Impacts of Health Reform at the State Level: Using Federal Survey Data," describing the federal data sources available to states from federal surveys to help states monitor the impact of health reform and to compare the impacts of… Read more
Sharon Long presented "Tracking the Impacts of Health Reform:  Lessons from Massachusetts," describing how Massachusetts has collected and used data to inform health policy.  Presented at the 2011 Minnesota Health Services Research Conference, March 1, 2011 in St. Paul, MN.  … Read more
Presentation by SHADAC research assistant Kerry Landry describes how  enrollees in the Minnesota Comprehensive Health Association (MNCH), the state's high risk pool, will be affected by coverage options in ACA and addressed a technique for estimating how many will qualify for Medicaid.… Read more
Presentation by SHADAC research assistant Jessie Kemmick-Pintor, "Left out under Federal Health Reform: Undocumented immigrant adults excluded from ACA Medicaid Expansions," describing estimates of the number of people who will not be covered under the Affordable Care Act at the state… Read more
Blewett, L., & Bindman, A. 2011. “Harvesting the Lessons of State Health Policy.” Health Services Research 46(1): 246-250. Findings of the first round of State Health Access Reform (SHARE) projects funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF), published in a… Read more
Webinar presentation by Elizabeth Lukanen for the January 20, 2011 National Leadership Series (NLS) webinar regarding the State Health Access Program (SHAP).  The NLS is a webinar series sponsored by the Health Research and Services Administration (HRSA) designed to engage communities in… Read more
SHADAC's Lynn Blewett and Elizabeth Lukanen participated in the third all-grantee meeting of the State Health Access Program (SHAP), held January 12-13, 2011, in Washington, DC.  Grantees discussed eligibility systems improvement, outreach strategies, coverage… Read more
Lynn Blewett presented on January 25, 2011, during a webinar for states that have received Affordable Care Act insurance exchange planning grants from the Office of Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight (OCCIO).  Dr. Blewett spoke to an audience of state officials about designing an… Read more