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BadgerCare Plus Webinar Available for Viewing
June 25, 2010: SHADAC and SHARE hosted a webinar on June 23rd about Wisconsin's BadgerCare Plus initiative.  A recording of the event, "Wisconsin's...
Connecticut Receives Early PPACA Funding to Expand Medicaid
June 24, 2010.  Connecticut has become the first state to expand Medicaid eligibility prior to the 2014 deadline established in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (...
Joel Cantor: Take-Up Likely to be Low in a Temporary High-Risk Pool in NJ
June 23, 2010.  The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) of 2010 makes $5 billion available to fund state-run high-risk insurance pools (HRPs) through 2013....
NHIS 2009 Health Insurance Coverage Estimates Released
June 21, 2010. The National Center for Health Statistics released its report, "Health Insurance Coverage: Early Release of Estimates from the National Health Interview Survey,...
SHARE Brief: Implications of PPACA for Section 125 Plans
June 14, 2010: A newly-released SHARE issue brief explores the impact of the Patient Protection and Affordable care Act ("PPACA") on the legality of having employees...
Resources for developing and using all-payer claims databases
June 7, 2010.  Several states have developed all-payers claims databases (APCD), which provide an opportunity for states to understand more about health care utilization, cost,...
Cantor and Monheit cited in new HHS rules regarding dependent coverage
May 12, 2010 SHARE grantees Joel Cantor and Alan Monheit were cited in the new rules released by the Department of Health & Human Services regarding implementation of the new...
IRS Addresses the Dependent Coverage Expansion Provision of Federal Reform
May 7, 2010: The recently passed federal health reform included a provision that allows dependent children under 27 years of age to be covered under their parent's health...
States Respond to Federal High-Risk Pool
May 4, 2010: High-risk pools are designed for those with pre-existing health conditions who do not have access to employer-sponsored insurance. Many states operate high-risk...
New Report Finds Data Matching to Determine Citizenship is Easing Burdens on States and Enrollees
May 3, 2010:  The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities has released a new report, "New Citizenship Documentation Option for Medicaid and CHIP is Up and Running,...
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